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September 29, 2017
Picking Up Millions in Front of a Steamroller
Warren Buffett is famous for his disdain of “investment strategies” that involve making small gains while taking big risks, even if those risks rarely erupt. He has described this approach using the above analogy, although he has said “pennies” instead of “millions”. In today’s $28 trillion US stock market, however, “millions” is a much more appropriate word.
By: Evergreen Gavekal
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September 22, 2017
Robots Everywhere, But the Statistics
In early April, one of the “wise guy girl” talking heads released a video on the rise of robots where she claims that within a decade, we could be looking at dramatically different non-farm payroll data. In fact, she even quotes a Forrester study that suggests net-net, for every one job created, fifteen jobs will be lost.
By: Evergreen Gavekal
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September 15, 2017
How Rain City Became Smoke City
The reaction to this edition of the Guest Evergreen Virtual Adviser (EVA) has the potential to be as incendiary as the subject matter itself.
By: Evergreen Gavekal
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September 8, 2017
Adventures in Finance: Things I Got Wrong
This week's EVA brings a special opportunity to hear from David Hay, Grant Williams, and Aaron Chan in an Adventures in Finance podcast.  In this 15-minute clip, you'll hear David candidly open up about one of the "things he got wrong." Enjoy!
By: Evergreen Gavekal
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September 1, 2017
Wise Guys vs. Wise Men
In this exclusive Quarterly Webinar, David Hay reviews what's happening with the economy, inflation, bonds, energy and the stock market.  You don't want to miss this!
By: Evergreen Gavekal
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August 25, 2017
The Strangulation of Enterprise
Zero interest rates have made a great many people a great deal richer. But paradoxically they have strangled wealth creation. The reason for this is that enterprise is overwhelmingly a phenomenon found among smaller companies. Among big companies it is a rare quality.
By: Evergreen Gavekal
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August 18, 2017
The North Korea EMP Threat
To Seattleites, the initials EMP stand for Experience Music Project, funded and founded by Microsoft co-founder and mega-billionaire Paul Allen. But to those of you who recall our May 19th EVA, it has a much more ominous meaning: Electromagnetic Pulse.
By: Evergreen Gavekal
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August 11, 2017
Retail Realities (Part II)
In one of the most surprising plot twists in e-commerce history, technology giant Amazon.com piloted a physical bookstore concept in late-2015. Dubbed Amazon Books, the retailer, which started as an online store to compete against the likes of Barnes & Noble and now-defunct Borders, entered the same brick-and-mortar space that many argue they are helping destroy.
By: Evergreen Gavekal
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August 4, 2017
Retail Realities (Part I)
This week’s EVA brings a special opportunity for Evergreen to sit down with Nordstrom’s Co-President, Erik Nordstrom, and ask ten questions on the future of retail.
By: Evergreen Gavekal
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July 28, 2017
Cycles (Still) Happen
Since the global financial crisis erupted nearly 10 years ago, central banks have drenched the financial system with more than $10 trillion. One of the many consequences of this gigantic money deluge has been the dampening of cyclicality for both the financial markets and the economy.
By: Evergreen Gavekal
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