Investment Strategy
The Dupe Economy: What Skincare Knockoffs Reveal About Market Disruption and Investment Strategy
The rise of “dupe” culture is more than a consumer trend; it’s a microcosm of market disruption, offering key insights for finance and investing.
The ’29’ Factor: What a Simple Math Puzzle Reveals About Hidden Risks in Finance
A simple math puzzle from the FT reveals a powerful lesson about identifying hidden risks, or “Black Swans,” in finance, investing, and the global economy.
The Playboy of the Western Market: A Timeless Lesson on Hype, Bubbles, and Investor Psychology
A century-old play offers a timeless allegory for modern market bubbles, narrative economics, and the dangers of investing in hype over substance.
The Silent Reshuffle: How Internal Migration is Redrawing America’s Economic and Investment Map
International migration gets the headlines, but the silent reshuffle of people within a country is a powerful, under-scrutinised force for investors.
Apollo’s Billion-Dollar Warning: Why a Finance Titan is Betting Against the Software Industry
A financial giant is betting against software debt, signaling a major shift in how AI is viewed as a threat to the tech industry’s established business models.
The Financial Crossword: Deciphering the Most Complex Clues of the Modern Economy
Navigating today’s economy is like a complex crossword. This guide deciphers the key clues in finance, fintech, and investing for modern professionals.
Cracking the Code: How to Solve the Global Economy’s Most Complex Crossword Puzzle
The global economy is a complex puzzle. This guide uses a crossword metaphor to help investors decipher macroeconomic clues and make smarter financial decisions.
The Anarchist in the Boardroom: Why Radical Thinkers Are Finance’s Unsung Heroes
Why finance needs its rebels. Discover how contrarian academic thought can unlock innovation, mitigate risk, and shape the future of the global economy.
The Jaffa Cake Principle: What a 1990s Snack Food Dispute Teaches Us About Modern Finance, Fintech, and the Economy
Is it a cake or a biscuit? This simple question has profound implications for modern finance, fintech, and the global economy.
The Price of Progress: What a Nostalgic Letter About Thatcher’s Britain Teaches Us About Modern Finance
A nostalgic letter about Thatcher’s Britain reveals a crucial lesson about social trust and its profound impact on the modern economy, finance, and investing.
Investing in Harmony: What Paul Klee’s Art Teaches Us About Modern Finance
Discover how Paul Klee’s “polyphonic painting” offers a powerful framework for understanding modern finance, from portfolio diversification to fintech innovation.
From Ivory Towers to Digital Embassies: Navigating the New Geopolitics of Finance
The world of finance has shifted from a stable, academic model to a dynamic, tech-driven arena where geopolitics and code dictate the flow of capital.