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The Minimal Floating Monitor Workspace

January 4, 2017

Redditor zbeegniev just finished updating his workspace, and the results look pretty sharp. It’s clean, that monitor is well mounted to the wall, and oh hey—the PC is actually built into the desk. Here are some more photos.

The Minimal Floating Monitor Workspace

Dissecting The S&P 500’s 2016 Performance Using The RPF Model

January 3, 2017

The Risk Premium Factor Model (RPF for short) is used to determine the intrinsic value of the market and understand the implied value of the components that drive the market: earnings and long-term interest rates, which drive cost of capital and embody expected inflation.

Dissecting The S&P 500’s 2016 Performance Using The RPF Model

Putin’s Real Long Game

January 3, 2017

A little over a year ago, on a pleasant late fall evening, I was sitting on my front porch with a friend best described as a Ukrainian freedom fighter.

Putin’s Real Long Game

tidyquant: Bringing Quantitative Financial Analysis to the tidyverse

January 3, 2017

My new package, tidyquant, is now available on CRAN. tidyquant integrates the best quantitative resources for collecting and analyzing quantitative data, xts, quantmod and TTR, with the tidy data infrastructure of the tidyverse allowing for seamless interaction between each.

tidyquant: Bringing Quantitative Financial Analysis to the tidyverse

Cultivate Opportunity, Rather Than Sticking to a Plan, to Avoid a Mid-Life Crisis

January 2, 2017

Someone has probably asked you what your plan is for your life. They may have asked enough that you feel like you have to have one. However, if you adhere too strictly to a plan, it could backfire. Instead, try cultivating opportunity.

Cultivate Opportunity, Rather Than Sticking to a Plan, to Avoid a Mid-Life Crisis

A Conservative $100,000 Preferred Stock Portfolio Offering 6% And The Lower Federal Tax Rate

December 30, 2016

Comments on my recent article discussing preferred issues showed an interest in preferred stocks that offer the 15% tax rate. For that reason this article creates a $100,000 portfolio solely made up of preferred issues that offer this lower income tax rate.

A Conservative $100,000 Preferred Stock Portfolio Offering 6% And The Lower Federal Tax Rate

Automated Insights and AP Increase Trading of Forgotten Firms

December 29, 2016

A recent study by researchers at Stanford and the University of Washington found that Automated Insights’ technology has had a profound effect on the stock market.

Automated Insights and AP Increase Trading of Forgotten Firms

A Year-End Quant Review Of The S&P: Strong Technicals, Mixed Macro, Super Bullish Sentiment

December 28, 2016

In a previous article, I outlined both the purpose and construction of the Simple Stock Model. Keep reading for a quick run-down if you’re new to the model, otherwise you can skip down to “Technicals” for the updated data.

A Year-End Quant Review Of The S&P: Strong Technicals, Mixed Macro, Super Bullish Sentiment

PE Study: Managerial Turnover Is A Good Thing For Investors

December 27, 2016

A recent study by Franceso Cornelli and two associates indicates that there is a positive relationship, in the private equity industry, between managerial turnover and fund performance. Cornelli is Professor of Finance, London Business School, and a fellow at the Center for Economic Policy Research.

PE Study: Managerial Turnover Is A Good Thing For Investors

Find songs with the same chords

December 24, 2016

The chords surrounding the chord(s) you chose are the ones that come next most often. The percentage tells you how often.

Find songs with the same chords

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