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Roast chicken and nest egg

The traditional way for middle-class people to build wealth and a retirement nest egg is to save for the down payment for a house and then pay the mortgage for a couple of decades until you own the home outright. But in countries like the US and the UK, this dream of homeownership has become increasingly distant for the younger generation. And this has some weird knock-on eff...


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When low beta stocks stop working

I have long been a fan of the low beta anomaly. The low beta anomaly describes the observation that minimum variance portfolios and low beta stocks in general outperform high beta stocks and the market overall. This goes against all theories that state that returns should be compensation for systematic risks, so systematically riskier stocks should have higher returns in the ...


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People of the world, look at France

I am a firm believer that the best power mix anywhere in the developed world is a combination of nuclear power with renewables like wind and solar. My claim has been for a long time that if a country covers some 50% of its power with nuclear to provide baseload capacity and the rest with wind and solar (plus battery storage), it will have not only decarbonised its power syste...


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Gelegenheit macht Diebe

In German, there is a common saying that ‘Gelegenheit macht Diebe’, which apparently translates into ‘Opportunity makes the thief’. The fact that I have heard the German saying many times in my life, but never before heard the English version, tells me that concerns about property theft are much more prevalent in Germany than in the UK or the US.

Ok, in the US, I wouldn...


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Worse than Italy

In Europe, if you want to make a country look bad in terms of its debt or political mismanagement, all you have to do is find an unflattering comparison to Italy. After all, Italy has a debt-to-GDP ratio of 135%, constantly runs budget deficits and has managed to go through 45 Prime Ministers since the end of World War II. But do you want to know which country really is worse...


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