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Be More Positive and Make More Money: Why a Better Attitude Can Lead to Better Investment Results
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Be More Positive and Make More Money: Why a Better Attitude Can Lead to Better Investment Results

The stock market is essentially the world's largest pari-mutuel system with the pricing mechanism acting as odds for future outcomes for various companies, industries, sectors, asset classes, countries, etc. If the bulk of the population views the future through an overly pessimistic lens, the market may be vastly under-pricing future growth and potential.

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Warren Buffett's 2020 to Shareholders: Investing Wisdom and Witty Insights
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Warren Buffett's 2020 to Shareholders: Investing Wisdom and Witty Insights

Mr. Buffett is one of the few titans with the achievements, clout, and personality to make a piece of writing regarding retained earnings, business acquisitions, property/casualty insurance, and corporate governance better than mundane. He delivers yet again with witty one-liners, jabs at Wall Street bureaucracy, and even a few pop culture references.

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Climate Shockwave: Larry Fink's Call for Capital Reallocation and the Future of Finance
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Climate Shockwave: Larry Fink's Call for Capital Reallocation and the Future of Finance

Did you feel that? That shockwave was Blackrock CEO, Larry Fink, stating the obvious but something often only whispered on Wall Street; “the evidence on climate risk is compelling investors to reassess core assumptions about modern finance…in the near future - and sooner than most anticipate - there will be a significant reallocation of capital.”

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