No, Porter, That’s Completely Impossible!
Today, Porter compares different ways to build ultra-low volatility portfolios and unveils a new “Lindy” index.
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Porter, That’s Impossible!
You’ve been taught that low-risk, equity-like results aren’t possible. You’ve all been taught that to make big returns, you must take big risks. Those rules are framed by finance professionals as if they are the laws of physics: But they aren’t. Porter explains why.
You Can Be A Victim, Or You Can Be A Victor
What happens when governments go bankrupt, Porter explains: war, chaos, and terrible strife as competing interest groups fight, savagely, to hold on to the advantages they have under the current, failing system. If you understand what that means, you’ll be a victor.
A Stock-Bond Combo Buy
In this issue, we recommend the stock and bond of a company that has moved itself from a financially precarious position to a secure one… but the market doesn’t yet appreciate this new reality.
A Lender Built to Return 750% on Invested Capital
The U.S. housing market faces the prospect of a decade-long supply crunch. Today, we’ll introduce our next play on America’s housing shortage, and one of the most capital efficient business models we’ve come across.
The One Industry with a Hidden “Rate Hike Upside”
The large amount of refinancing and purchase activity that took place during the COVID boom means existing homeowners are unlikely to add supply to the market. Interest rate hikes slowed down one part of the housing market, but they’re creating a tailwind for another…
The “Paint-By-Numbers” 15% Compounder
When a company has a dominant brand with pricing power, robust profit margins, and high capital efficiency, the returns can be enormous. Today, we’ll introduce a company that checks all these boxes and has used every downturn to acquire weaker competitors and take market share.
Housing is On Its Knees And Corporate America Isn’t Far Behind
Homebuilders have reported fewer new construction starts every month since March. That’s the longest stretch of declines since the housing crisis of 2007. And homebuyers have even begun walking away from their deposits – cancellations are above 15% for the second consecutive month. You’re receiving Something You Don’t Know as part of your complimentary subscription