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Portfolio Rebalancing And Valuations. Two Risks We Are Watching.

While analysts are currently very optimistic about the market, the combined risk of high valuations and the need to rebalance portfolios in the short term may pose an unanticipated threat. This is particularly the case given the current high degree of speculation and leverage in the market. It is fascinating how quickly people forget the painful beating of taking on excess risk and revert to the same thesis of why "this time is different." For example, I recently...

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Visit the Mises Institute’s Table at AmericaFest 2024

What is the Mises Institute? The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard. Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property order....

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how has the world changed in 2024? UN correspondents look back

Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/915097/open_sms) In this week’s Inside Geneva episode, UN correspondents in Geneva and New York look back at 2024.  Dorian Burkhalter, journalist, SWI swissinfo.ch: ‘Wars everywhere, climate change, deepening inequalities, AI…it’s just threats everywhere. But it just seems like the more global our problems are becoming, the weaker the UN is also becoming.’  But is the biggest event of...

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Oracle enttäuscht beim Wachstum

Der Umsatz des US-Softwareriesen Oracle kletterte in den drei Monaten per Ende November um knapp neun Prozent auf rund 14,1 Milliarden US-Dollar, wie die Firma mitteilte. Dies enttäuschte allerdings die Anleger, die Papiere fielen im nachbörslichen Handel um acht Prozent.

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America’s Disastrous and Endless Meddling in Asia

The “loss of China” to communism in 1949 was a pivotal moment in American foreign policy, for the fall of the Nationalist government (Kuomintang, KMT) led by Chiang Kai-shek to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) under Mao Zedong marked a significant shift in the geopolitical landscape of Asia. It was quickly followed by the outbreak of war in Korea, and indeed Washington’s calculations regarding the peninsula became closely entangled with their calculations regarding...

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