Category: Security Selection

Frontier Markets Investing: Pros & Cons

Frontier markets is a relatively new term in the investing lexicon.  The term represents the smallest capital markets across the globe, those that are normally excluded from global capital indexes, unlike emerging markets, which are generally included.   …

Volvo All Electric? Not The Only Presage For The Oil Industry…

Volvo Group recently announced its strategy to produce nothing but hybrid and all-electric vehicles within two years (Volvo All Electric or Hybrid), becoming the first major automaker to eschew the internal combustion engine.  While this development might not …

The Irony of Amazon

Amazon.com may well be the most innovative, best-run company on the planet.  Their ability to anticipate technology and execute a strategic vision evokes the Jobs-era lineage of Apple: the first online bookstore; the largest online retailer; an electronics …

Get me GoPro!

It’s late 2014, shortly after the IPO of GoPro, Inc., the maker of the popular HERO mobile video recorder.  “Get me GoPro!” she said, excitedly.  “Everyone is using it – on the water, snow, bike trails – I …