Is Capitalism Broken?

I was watching a youtube video in which Ray Dalio was saying the capitalism is broken and needs fixing. Ray Dalio is an American billionaire, investor and hedge fund manager. A few years back, a French economist Thomas Picketty wrote his best selling book,”Capital in The Twenty First Century”. Thomas Picketty highlights the concentration of… Continue reading Is Capitalism Broken?

Behavioral Finance And Technical Analysis

In the last decades, finance professors told the world that financial markets are random and the only model that works is the random walk model. If the financial markets are random, it is then very difficult to predict them using technical analysis. For the technical analysis to work, financial markets need to be non random… Continue reading Behavioral Finance And Technical Analysis

Bitcoin Crashes 50% In One Day Sparking Contagion Fears

Bitcoin crashed around 50% in just 10 hours sparking contagion fears in the markets. Bitcoin has been on a roller coaster ride for the past few months. Don’t know how bitcoin works, read this post that explains how bitcoin work.  BTC price increased so rapidly that many analysts started calling it a bubble that will… Continue reading Bitcoin Crashes 50% In One Day Sparking Contagion Fears

Bitcoin Jumps Above $1000 Then Plunges Down Again

Bitcoin was getting very popular as a cryptocurrency in China after the recent poor performance of Chinese Yuan (CNY). Fears of capital controls and Yuan devaluing more in the future were the driving force behind this recent rise in the price of Bitcoin. Last year Bitcoin price increased by 137%. Majority of this boost came… Continue reading Bitcoin Jumps Above $1000 Then Plunges Down Again

Did British People Shoot Themselves In The Foot With Brexit?

The British people have shot themselves in the foot by voting for Brexit. This is what billionaire Richard Branson said recently. So let’s make a detailed economic analysis of who are the winners and losers as a consequence of Brexit. The most important consequence of Brexit is British Pound losing its value tremendously. British Pound… Continue reading Did British People Shoot Themselves In The Foot With Brexit?

A Tale Of 2 Hedge Funds- Interview With A Billionaire Mathematician

Mathematics has been called the Queen of All Sciences. Physical laws when written in the form of mathematical equations allowed scientists to calculate precisely the different phenomenons of nature. Today mathematical formulas are increasing being used to predict financial markets. It was mathematics that allowed the conquest of our surroundings and the nature. So why… Continue reading A Tale Of 2 Hedge Funds- Interview With A Billionaire Mathematician