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A Right Royal Mystery

Common Sense with Bari Weiss • 37 implied HN points • 13 Mar 24
📰 News Royal Family Speculation Media influence Mystery
  1. Princess Kate has been out of the public eye for almost two months, sparking speculation and concern
  2. An image of Kate with her children posted on social media was criticized for being doctored, leading to even more scrutiny
  3. The situation has prompted online sleuths and news outlets to delve into the mystery surrounding Kate's absence and the authenticity of the shared image

Your Guide To Bull Market Pain Levels

The Lund Loop • 78 implied HN points • 10 Feb 24
💰 Finance Investing Stock Market Risk management Financial planning Speculation
  1. Investors experience different levels of pain in a bull market, ranging from mild discomfort to severe distress.
  2. The Pain Assessment Scale categorizes bull market pain into three main levels: Pain Free, Mild Pain, Moderate Pain, and Severe Pain.
  3. Addressing issues like position sizing, risk management, and speculation can help alleviate bull market pain. Seeking help from a financial planner is advisable if symptoms persist or worsen.

STORIES WE TELL OURSELVES - PART II – THE MISSISSIPPI SCHEME 1716-1721 (A TALE IN FIVE CHAPTERS)

Reflections on "Going Down Tobacco Road" and Investing • 176 implied HN points • 28 Feb 23
💾 History Economics Speculation France Investment
  1. The story is about the Mississippi Scheme in 1716-1721 and the madness of crowds.
  2. John Law, an economist, proposed paper money and a bank that led to a speculative frenzy.
  3. The frenzy resulted in a booming stock market, with individuals from all social classes participating in the speculation.
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From oil price speculation to higher inflation?

Klement on Investing • 6 implied HN points • 09 Jan 24
💰 Finance Economics Markets Inflation Oil Speculation
  1. Speculators in commodity futures markets may increase price volatility but do not have a significant long-term impact on price levels.
  2. Rise in oil prices in 2021 and after the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 was a key driver of inflation spike in 2022 and 2023.
  3. Study suggests that oil price spike was partially due to excessive speculation by oil traders, which in turn contributed to an increase in US inflation.