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Are You An Investor or a Speculator? Understanding the Difference

Are You An Investor or a Speculator? Understanding the Difference

by Practical Contrarian | Dec 3, 2023 | Blog

The financial game is a wild space and when playing in that world it’s important to understand the difference between an investor and a speculator – both of which have drastically different views and long/short-term goals. This post touches more on that. First and...
What is the Primary Function of the Market? Our Insights

What is the Primary Function of the Market? Our Insights

by Practical Contrarian | Dec 3, 2023 | Blog

As investors ourselves and consultants that guide financial institutions around the world, one question we often get is around the primary function of the market and how that relates to creating liquidity. And in reality, the market creates this liquidity by creating...
What is a Hedge Fund Consultant and How Do They Help?

What is a Hedge Fund Consultant and How Do They Help?

by Practical Contrarian | Nov 8, 2023 | Blog

Many hedge funds are successful because they stick to their guns, focus on the strategies that produced returns in the past, and are savvy enough to see emerging trends and what’s likely to happen around the next turn. And that’s where hiring consultants comes into...
Family Office Consulting Services: What’s the Value?

Family Office Consulting Services: What’s the Value?

by Practical Contrarian | Nov 8, 2023 | Blog

Family offices inherently operate in a bubble and one they’ve created with much success, however what we’ve seen over the years is how operating in such bubbles can many times inhibit the success/growth of family offices, so we wanted to drop this blog post. First and...
What is a Family Office Consultant? Our Feedback

What is a Family Office Consultant? Our Feedback

by Practical Contrarian | Nov 8, 2023 | Blog

Unlike conventional financial institutions, family offices are a unique animal where the main focus is to preserve generational wealth in the smartest, most strategic ways that allow the legacy to live on, and many times it’s helpful for family offices to bring in...
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