Silence is a true friend who never betrays.
From Charlie Bilello
During this period the S&P 500 compounded at a blazing 16% annually. Charlie lists all the drawdowns in between—30 corrections of more than five percent, of which ten were larger than ten percent, four exceeded 20%, and one (the COVID panic) was more than 30%.
No matter how isolated you are and how lonely you feel, if you do your work truly and conscientiously, unknown friends will come and seek you. - Carl Jung
The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.
China invested like crazy but India did the
See the below chart. During last 3 decades, MSCI China USD returns are negative - Chinese markets have eroded wealth. This is despite Chinese economy growing leaps and bounds during the last 3 decades.
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CHART OF THE DAY: The price of oil is back to where it was 20 years ago. Even without adjusting by inflation, in mere nominal terms, Brent is trading at the same level as in 2005.
"The street is as bearish crude oil as it was in March 2020 when planet earth effectively locked down." Goldman Sachs via