In Episode 53 of Magic Markets, we kicked things off with a brief discussion on Jerome Powell (who is now apparently considered “hawkish”) and the Turkish Lira, which is rather broken.
We then moved from fiscal balance sheets to company balance sheets. In particular, we explored what happens when bad balance sheets happen to good people.
In the aftermath of the pandemic, we’ve seen companies struggle with unsustainable debt. In some cases, this is an opportunity for large new equity investors or existing anchor shareholders to increase their stakes at a depressed valuation.
By working through examples like Tongaat, Brait and EOH, we show how important the balance sheet can be.
Magic Markets is your invitation to be part of our discussions on macro themes and company-specific news in the markets.
The Finance Ghost and Moe-Knows give context to Chinese regulation in light of the Ant Group IPO being cancelled for now. The country's journey to carbon neutrality is also a major source of growth for Tesla and electric vehicles in general. ...
The final show of the year is always an opportunity to reflect on what did and didn't work in our portfolios. At Magic Markets, we value transparency and we focus on creating a shared learning environment, which means we highlight our mistakes instead of hiding them. Of course, there were also some great outcomes this year, including some stocks that looked dicey at times. In Episode 57 of Magic Markets, we invite you to learn with us as we discuss some of our best and worst positions during the year. This is our last show for the year and we look forward to another great year of Magic Markets in 2022. And if you are ready to turbocharge your learning, then subscribe to Magic Markets Premium for just R99/month. This unlocks our entire library of deep dives on global stocks, plus you can enjoy a new show and report every week. ...
The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla (Moe-Knows) kick off their new podcast series Magic Markets with a discussion on the complexities of the Rand. Is it over- or under-valued? What drives price movements? What could happen long-term? How should South African investors think about moving money offshore? ...
