My goal for these blog posts is to provide useful information so that you can make more accurate decisions. Noise is facts/data/news that cannot be processed into useful information (<— WHAT MOST STUFF IS) Useful information can be used to make more accurate decisions (<—…
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What’s Matt Reading? (Nov 2025)
My goal for these blog posts is to provide useful information so that you can make more accurate decisions. Noise is facts/data/news that cannot be processed into useful information (<— WHAT MOST STUFF IS) Useful information can be used to make more accurate decisions (<—…
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What’s Matt Reading? (Oct 2025)
My goal for these blog posts is to provide useful information so that you can make more accurate decisions. Below are some basic definitions that I found helpful from a book called “Investment Management: Portfolio Diversification, Risk and Timing – Fact and Fiction” by Robert…
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3Q 2025 Market Overview
Market Review Third quarter performance was strong across every asset class we track led by Emerging Market stocks [international small countries] (+10%) and U.S. stocks (+8%). While geopolitical tensions continued to generate headlines, corporate earnings came in better than expected with quarterly earnings for the…
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What’s Matt Reading? (Sep 2025)
My goal for these blog posts is to provide useful information so that you can make more accurate decisions. Below are some basic definitions that I found helpful from a book called “Investment Management: Portfolio Diversification, Risk and Timing – Fact and Fiction” by Robert…
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The Paradox of Time
Time is your friend Finance folks love to talk about exponential growth. It’s compound interest. Interest on interest. It’s your money making money on its money. You start with $100 and then earn 10%. Now you have $110. Another 10% gets you $121. Then $133…on…
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