Aaron Brown
BLOOMBERG
The Iran war just broke the petrodollar
For the first time since 1996, global central banks now hold more gold than US government bonds. The war is making this look like a signal
The public stock market isn’t enough anymore
Demand for hot companies such as SpaceX and OpenAI is breaking a regulatory dam – we need a new way to trade
Why do stocks gains come at night?
The market anomaly of overnight drift has baffled researchers and potentially put retail investors at a disadvantage
Computing power is going the way of oil in markets
There’s potential for futures trading to take off as demand and sophistication in the sector grow
Don’t bank on your banking job outlasting AI
Artificial intelligence will create more and better jobs, but not without immense disruption
The long, slow decline in fund manager fees may be ending
A small and secretive corner of the exchange-traded fund business may be key to reversing the fortunes of traditional asset managers.
Annuities are back in fashion, but are they safe?
Every time interest rates go up, there is a flurry of demand for a product that has been around at least since the Roman Empire – annuities. The insurance industry has already seen rapid growth in ann...
AI and crypto are becoming regulatory frenemies
The competition between digital currencies and artificial intelligence for the hearts and minds of tech innovators – and the wallets of venture capitalists – reflects a more general dichotomy
Tina – ‘there is no alternative’ – is the only Wall Street acronym that matters
By shunning stocks when their prospects seem poor and alternatives seem enticing, you will miss more rallies than crashes
Want to succeed on Wall Street? Learn poker, not economics
PERHAPS the most famous trading experiment ever conducted was when commodities investor Richard Dennis bet his partner William Eckhardt in 1983 that he could train a group of amateurs – dubbed “the Tu...
