by Practical Contrarian | Sep 9, 2024 | Blog
As a boutique financial consulting firm that guides institutional investors around the world, we often receive questions around the Volatility Index (VIX) and how it affects the stock market and other markets around the world, which inspired this post. In a nutshell,...
by Practical Contrarian | Aug 25, 2024 | Blog
Sometimes you need direction to see the light at the end of the tunnel whether it’s around investing in the stock market, real estate or anything else and all questions can’t be answered internally, which is why investors ranging from high-net-worth individuals and...
by Practical Contrarian | Aug 21, 2024 | Blog
Recognized as the most powerful central bank in the world, The Federal Reserve or “Fed” with its governing of monetary policy deeply impacts the decisions of global financial institutions and other investors ranging from high-net-worth individuals to family offices,...
by Practical Contrarian | Aug 7, 2024 | Blog
As a boutique financial consulting firm that guides hedge funds, family offices and high-net-worth individuals around the world, we often receive questions from entrepreneurs on how to manage a large influx of cash triggered by a liquidity event and since there is no...
by Practical Contrarian | Aug 1, 2024 | Blog
The greatest investors of our time including Jim Simons, Ray Dalio, Ken Griffin, Warren Buffet and others all share one common denominator: They follow their proprietary rule-based investment methodologies related to minimum standards, first principles of market...
by Practical Contrarian | Jul 28, 2024 | Blog
We are living in an interesting time where most startups don’t succeed though those that do, especially in the tech industry, produce big returns for the Founders – many of which aren’t used to having $1M in their pocket let alone $100M out of nowhere once an...