by Joel Charalambakis | Jul 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
There haven’t been many macroeconomic topics on top of investors, economists, and analysts’ minds in 2021 than inflation. After more than a decade of minimal inflation documented within the CPI and PCE indices commentary about rising prices was revived, even if most...
by Joel Charalambakis | May 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
“All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in aroom alone.”Pascal I used the quote from Pascal above to close out a piece a couple ofmonths ago. In it, I lamented that investors seem obsessed with alwaysfinding monocausal explanations for...
by Joel Charalambakis | Apr 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
“It takes the character to sit with all that cash and to do nothing. I didn’t get to where I am by going after mediocre opportunities.” – Charlie Munger Earnings season for the first quarter of 2021 has just begun and it promises to be one of the most interesting and...
by Joel Charalambakis | Apr 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
“The cure for high prices, is high prices.” Inflation has probably been the most debated and discussed macroeconomic variable of the past year. It’s been hotly discussed for much of the past decade as hysteria over QE/unconventional monetary policy has absorbed more...
by Joel Charalambakis | Mar 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
“The risk that matters most is the risk of permanent loss.” – Howard Marks “When we speak of risk, we are not speaking of share price volatility. Share price volatility provides us with opportunity. When we speak of risk we are thinking about exposure to...