
The Second Derivative of Change
There are a few foolproof ways to make yourself sound smart. One is to dwell and pontificate on the negative and what might happen to take the world down. The other, is to use fancy lingo to explain a simple concept.
There are a few foolproof ways to make yourself sound smart. One is to dwell and pontificate on the negative and what might happen to take the world down. The other, is to use fancy lingo to explain a simple concept.
As humans, we constantly wrestle with trying to make the complex simpler in order to make it fit within a framework that we can understand and control. 2020 was a reminder that life is sometimes complex, and that… is unavoidable.
On November 3rd, 2020 Americans will head to the polls to vote in what will be another emotionally charged election south of our border. The upcoming vote has caused much concern with investors as headlines pump up the narrative that markets will be drastically affected by the outcome. Is this true?
September this year was a time when we had hoped to take one more step towards normal in our fight against COVID 19. Many of us started to go back to the office a bit more, our kids started a new chapter in their schooling and others inched their way further towards their old routines.
When we started our careers in the investment industry over 20 years ago, we would have never predicted writing something called a BLOG, let alone a Blog with this title. Well…. here we are.
As the pandemic starts to dissipate, businesses will open and individuals will come out of hibernation, but our world will be forever changed. Time at home has allowed for self-reflection. New behaviors will be adopted by individuals and businesses alike.