When it comes to investing one’s irreplaceable life savings, sometimes it’s not what you make that’s important, but what you keep. Much of
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Where Does Money Come From?
As the generally-accepted medium of exchange, money is unquestionably the most widely traded commodity on earth, comprising exactly one-half of every transaction in
Continue readingThe Most Important Chart for Canadian Investors
If you’re a Canadian investor with a fairly long time-horizon, there’s really only one chart that you need to understand to successfully make
Continue readingA ‘Total Risk’ Portfolio Framework
Because investing is ultimately the practice of making reasonable tradeoffs between risk and return, having an accurate measure of both is a critical
Continue readingIn Defense of Cash
Most investors intuitively recognize the benefit of purchasing distressed assets “on-sale” when markets periodically correct, yet very few actually hold the cash required
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