The Capital Corner

Welcome back to the Crux of Investing & Finance! In this episode we cover the basics of bonds and you are going to learn the key mechanisms in how they function that make them excellent investment vehicles to reduce risk in any portfolio. I hope you can take something from this and apply it to your investing. See you next time.

Welcome back to the Crux of Investing & Finance! In this episode we are going to dive one level deeper into the analysis of supply and demand. Specifically, substitute and complementary goods are factors affecting the demand side of the market. They play a key role in determining what creates a change in demand, and offers a deeper insight into how the market functions. 

Welcome back to the Crux of Investing & Finance! In this episode we are going to cover the basics of candlesticks. They are the basic understanding in the market that allows you to become a more sophisticated and educated investor or trader and serves you with vital information about the security in which you are interested. See you in the next one!

Welcome back to the Crux of Investing & Finance. In this podcast, we will investigate portfolio diversification in fine detail. After listening you should have a good idea as to which investment classes you should incorporate into your long-term investment portfolio, and how to build a portfolio that suits your style. The goal is to mitigate risk and while doing so maximize your returns. Thanks for listening!

Welcome back to the Crux of Investing & Finance! In this podcast we discuss the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) which is an extension of Harry Markowitz' portfolio theory. The model serves to determine the appropriate return for certain risk levels (or beta) as well as price securities with regard to them being over or undervalued in terms of their beta. Happy studying and I hope you can learn something new!

Welcome back to the Crux of Investing & Finance! This podcast will cover the basics of learning how to shift demand and supply curves properly and analyzing these shifts like an Economist. I hope you enjoy!

Welcome back to the Crux of Investing & Finance! In this podcast we dive into the history and mechanics of how stock exchanges came to be and function. You'll learn the requirements for companies to be listed and various benefits and drawbacks of having companies listed on such exchanges. See you next time!

Welcome back to the Crux of Investing & Finance! In this podcast we discuss modern portfolio theory as Harry Markowitz introduced it back in the 20th century. There are still some key elements we can use to understand diversification and to build an optimal portfolio that balances risk and return. Enjoy!

Welcome back to the Crux of Investing & Finance! Today we're discussing why Index Funds are a more fool-proof investment than mutual funds in most scenarios and how each of these instruments operates. I hope you are able to learn something and apply it to your own investing. See you on the next one!

Welcome back to the Crux of Investing & Finance! In this podcast we discuss the demand side of the market and some examples that will help to illustrate how it operates. Hopefully you can learn something for class or for your own knowledge. See you next time!