Are COGNEX Insider Transactions: BULLISH or BEARISH?

As ai names like META and PLTR soar, Traders might be curious about less performant ai related stocks such as COGNEX, which is sitting much lower at a major support level. Here we will look at their recent insider SEC filings for the past year to see if we can attain a bullish or bearish … Read more

Epictetus’ Teachings and Difficult Markets

Crashes, bear markets, and other blunders are a good time for learning and reflection, and what better teacher during this time is a crippled-slave turned stoic-teacher, Epictetus? We will not be troubled at any loss, but will say to ourselves on such an occasion: “I have lost nothing that belongs to me; it was not … Read more

Is the U.S. debt burden really that bad?

How long the U.S. can sustain it’s ballooning Federal Debt? Considering fiscally-minded people have been calling for a debt-fueled economic collapse since the 80’s, it’s worth pondering the exact opposite scenario: That governments can hold out for many more decades with central banks ready to back-stop the system. Here we question common assumptions associated with … Read more

Most and Least Liquid Crypto According to Coinmarketbook.cc

Coinmarketbook.cc is a crypto ranking site that uses a liquidity measure instead of market cap. As astute investors and traders will note, financial ratios should have a numerator and a denominator to evaluate. Just like P/E and P/B ratios, coinmarketbook tracks a ratio of their own—buy support/market cap. This effectively compares the liquidity of each … Read more

Cleaning Up Crypto: An Interview With Denis Gorbachev

I had the pleasure of chatting with Denis Gorbachev, co-founder of coinmarketbook.cc, an effort to bring honest and accurate market data to crypto enthusiasts. His site ranks alt-coins based on “buy support” rather than the easily manipulated “market cap” measure, and also features in-house indicators. The site rivals the popular coinmarketcap.com, which has come under … Read more

3 Bear Market Small Cap Value Plays

Investors have some great opportunities for finding alpha in today’s market. The easy days of the market may be over and actively managed funds will prove their worth in the coming years in my view. Here are some stocks that have certainly fallen out of vogue and could outperform peers going forward. 1. Cloud Peak … Read more

Chinese Shandong Private Refineries attract top majors and trading houses

In the modern business world, how hard can a business trip be? To take a flight across half the globe to a capital city in one country, and then take EMU train(Electric Multiple Unit) for roughly 2.5 hours, and then by car—or if there’s no such fine arrangement, by bus it takes you about almost … Read more