Asset allocation is the one question that I get every day, which I absolutely cannot answer. The reason is simple: no two investors are alike. The answer varies whether you are young or old, have $1,000 in the bank or $1 billion, are a sophisticated investor or an average Joe, in the top or the
A better headline for this piece would be “The Future of You,” as artificial intelligence is about to become so integral to your work, your investment portfolio, and even your very existence that you won’t be able to live without it, quite literally. Well, do I have some great news for you. A blockbuster book
"The difference between a Tesla and all of its competitors is the difference between an iPod and a cassette player," said Harvard Law fellow Vivek Wadhwa.
No, this piece is not about the reality TV show that has a gruff lot of hopeful entrepreneurs blindly bidding for the contents of abandoned storage lockers. With hyper-accelerating technology creating data at an exponential rate, it is getting far too big to physically store. In 2018, over $80 billion was spent on data centers
"When it comes down to data or anecdotes when making a management decision, the anecdotes are usually right," said Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon.
With the latest effort to expand quantitative easing through the Fed purchase of individual corporate bonds, we must consider what else our central bank has up its sleeve. With American interest rates already near zero, the markets will take the rates for all interest-bearing securities well into negative numbers. This has already happened in Japan
Everyone always needs toilet paper, right? Wrong. At least stock investors don’t. Once considered one the safest stock market sectors in which to hide out during bear markets and more recently pandemics, Consumer Staples no longer offer the hideout they once did. Who needs a hideout anyway now that the Roaring Twenties are on and
"Good fortune is often more fatal than adversity," said the 18th century German emperor, Frederick the Great.
When I was a kid, radios were built with vacuum tubes. I remember my dad taking me to the supermarket where a large display case sporting dozens of sockets identified the tube you needed. All you had to do then was install it without electrocuting yourself. Then transistors were invented and everything changed overnight. Suddenly,
Say you owned 10% of Apple (AAPL) and you sold it for $800 in 1976. What would that stake be worth today? Try $80 billion. That is the harsh reality that Ron Wayne, 84, faces every morning when he wakes up, one of the three original founders of the consumer electronics giant. Wayne first met