Technology and the future of finance
Investing in megatrends for long term capital growth
Welcome to Finance and Fury. This episode we are going to have a look at investing in megatrends. When investing – there are many different approaches people can take – people have different return requirements – hence, when constructing a portfolio of investments,...
read moreCentral Bank Digital Currencies – coming to a wallet near you.
Welcome to Finance and Fury. This episode is to look at Central bank digital currencies - Central banks releasing digital currencies is an inevitability at this stage - proof-of-concept programmes are currently in the works across the globe - with more than 80% of...
read moreBanks and cryptoassets – the first introduction of a regulatory framework.
Welcome to Finance and Fury. This episode we will continue looking at the crypto markets. In particular, we focus on the regulatory frameworks that have been released by the Bank for international settlements, BIS for short. One division of the BIS - the Basel...
read moreEl Salvador and Bitcoin – a match made in heaven?
Welcome to Finance and Fury. This episode we will continue to look at what is happening in crypto markets. After last episode, we are starting a bit of a mini-series on crypto and digital currencies. This wasn’t originally intended but I have been doing more of a deep...
read moreMy thoughts on cryptocurrencies: the ups and downs of an unregulated market.
Welcome to Finance and Fury. This episode we will look at crypto markets as there is a fair amount of noise being generated in this space at the moment. Just a heads up that this will be a bit of a longer episode as there is a lot to unpack. I have made my position on...
read moreMarket integrity, disruptions, innovations and the fallout of Wall Street versus retail traders.
Welcome to Finance and Fury. In this episode, we are going to look at some of the potential fallouts from the GameStop saga – looking at market disruptions, market integrity and the ongoing implications of potential regulation changes If you want an overview of this,...
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All else being equal, what influences property prices more than anything else?
Welcome to Finance and Fury. In this episode we look at the most important factor that moves property prices. In other words, what one thing affects property prices more than anything both positively or negatively. This doesn’t mean that it is the only thing that...
Affordable rental policies and unintended consequences
Welcome to Finance and Fury. Today’s episode is going to be going through some economic theory on some recent promises from politicians on housing policy – the focus on most of these has been on rental markets – for affordable rent – there’s lots of coverage on...
Inflation and the golden age of piracy
Welcome to Finance and Fury. The idea for today’s episode came a series that I have been slowly working my way through – Black Sails – If you haven’t seen it, it’s about the golden age of piracy – weaving real historical figures into a fictional narrative – and it...
Are IPOs a worthwhile investment?
Welcome to Finance and Fury. In this episode we will be looking at investing in IPOs and if this can be a strategy for sustainable above market returns – or if this is simply a capital trap for investors – lots to unpack, as we will go through what IPOs are, why...
What allocation has the most consistent returns?
Welcome to Finance and Fury. Sorry for the sporadic episodes – flat out with EOFY - In this episode we look at different asset allocations and how they have performed over time in relation to their returns as well as their risk – with a final focus on their risk...
Alternative solutions to inflation
Welcome to Finance and Fury Inflation is all the rage at the moment – and policy makers are increasing interest rates in am aim to reduce this – but are there any other ways to solve this problem beyond rate hikes? This episode is mostly theoretical – as I don’t...