Peter ElstonJun 1, 20224 minMacroWinter of '69Winter of '69 I see little sign of such honesty and humility today which is concerning to say the least.
Peter ElstonJan 1, 20224 minMarketsClear and Present DangerAt the time of writing, global equities are up around 17% in US dollars year to date. Sterling weakness has added a further 3 percentage...
Peter ElstonJul 1, 20213 minMacroA Game of High StakesInflation has been on the rise recently in the UK and around the world. Is this rise transitory, as central bankers are saying it is, or...
Peter ElstonJan 1, 20213 minMacroLessons From the ChimpsIn a recent op-ed, IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath noted that: “For the first time, in 60% of the global economy – including 97% of...
Peter ElstonAug 1, 20203 minMacroPick Out Persistent ThemesTo invoke US conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway’s vice chairman Charlie Munger: if investing is not thematic, what the hell is it? Here is...
Peter ElstonJul 1, 20203 minInvestingIs Dividend Investing Dead?In general, stocks that pay out as dividends either nothing or a low portion of profits have, in recent years, been outperforming those...
Peter ElstonJun 1, 20204 minMacroGold is No Longer for FoolsAs many will know from bitter experience, a crisis often has two stages. The first is the crisis itself, whether a natural disaster that...