The Bull and the Bare Truth

The Bull and the Bare Truth

By Kevin Kneafsey PhDBusinessNewsInvestingBusiness News
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The Bull and the Bare Truth episodes

  • Podcast Episode 10: When Good On Average is Not Good for the Average

    In this podcast we try to reconcile some conflicting measures of how the consumer is doing and ask the question, "Who can afford this?" We find that what is good on average is not good for the average person.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit kevinkneafsey.substack.com
    41 min
  • Podcast Episode 9: Diversification and Correlation

    In this episode we discuss what investors want for their portfolios, diversification and why they are likely to be disappointed chasing uncorrelated assets.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit kevinkneafsey.substack.com
    37 min
  • Podcast Episode 8: Liquidity

    In this podcast we explore what liquidity in financial markets means and importantly how and why the premium paid to holders of illiquid assets is misunderstood.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit kevinkneafsey.substack.com
    31 min
  • Podcast Episode 7: NPV as a Simple Model of the Economy

    In this episode we build on the paper NPV and a Simple Model of the Economy by eliminating the math and using a simple analogy to draw out in the intuition about how the economy works.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit kevinkneafsey.substack.com
    42 min
  • Podcast episode 6: Private Credit, Private Equity and Simple Math

    There are three important points missing from the discussion about private credit concerns.

    1) What structurally should make us worry about private credit?

    2) How does private equity's use of private credit make the problem worse?

    3) How has taking money from individual investors exacerbated the troubles for private credit?



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit kevinkneafsey.substack.com
    37 min
  • Podcast episode 5 - The Six Golden Rules for Allocating Your Assets

    Once you decide to invest, the next most important decision is how to allocate your assets between stock, bonds, real estate, commodities, ... Here are 6 golden rules for doing exactly that.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit kevinkneafsey.substack.com
    46 min
  • Podcast Episode 4: The S&P 500 is not what you think it is

    This is based on two of my substack pieces - "What if we Pretend that Passive Investing is Investing" and "Afraid of the Mag7: An S&P 500 Substitute"



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit kevinkneafsey.substack.com
    42 min

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On the Bull and the Bare Truth we seek to cut through the bull to get to the bare truth.