20200604 Tamim Investment Reading List

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The TAMIM team is always diligently researching, reading and scouring the internet for information and ideas that will shape our investing future. We have decided to compile our list of favourite reads together here each week for your convenience and hopefully education – enjoy the reads and various views.

 

 

Black Wall Street: The African American Haven That Burned and Then Rose From the Ashes (The Ringer)

Police targeted journalists covering the George Floyd protests: Though police were responsible for most of the violence, some protesters got in on the act too. (Vox)

Forget Swooshes and V’s. The Economy’s Future Is a Question Mark. (New York Times)

De-escalation Keeps Protesters And Police Safer. Departments Respond With Force Anyway. (Fivethirtyeight)

Bubblicious? Cheap stocks have underperformed expensive stocks by over 30% this year (Albert Bridge)

A Hidden Origin Story of the CBD Craze (New York Times)

Inside Kylie Jenner’s Web Of Lies—And Why She’s No Longer A Billionaire (Forbes)

Day Trading Has Replaced Sports Betting as America’s Pastime. It Can’t Support the Stock Market Forever. (Barron’s)

There is only one effective curse word that helps you resist pain and it’s f*ck (Mashable)

Facebook Knows It’s Engineered to “Exploit the Human Brain’s Attraction to Divisiveness” (GQ)
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​Happy investing,

The team at TAMIM
 

 

 

20200528 Tamim Investment Reading List

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The TAMIM team is always diligently researching, reading and scouring the internet for information and ideas that will shape our investing future. We have decided to compile our list of favourite reads together here each week for your convenience and hopefully education – enjoy the reads and various views.

 

 

Schumpeter’s virus: How “creative destruction” could save the coronavirus economy (Prospect)

The Extremists And Grifters Behind Anti-Lockdown Protests (Huffington Post)

Nearly half of Twitter accounts pushing to reopen America may be bots (MIT Technology Review)

Our Habits Have Changed. These Gadgets Are Proof. (Wall Street Journal)

Why talk about inflation? (Macro Mom)

Small Businesses Are the Key to Reviving the Economy. They Face an Existential Threat. (Barron’s)

Chips and Geopolitics (Stratechery)

The Case for Letting the Restaurant Industry Die (New Yorker)

China’s New Outbreak Shows Signs the Virus Could Be Changing (Bloomberg)

T cells found in COVID-19 patients ‘bode well’ for long-term immunity (Science)
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​Happy investing,

The team at TAMIM

 

 

20200521 Tamim Investment Reading List

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The TAMIM team is always diligently researching, reading and scouring the internet for information and ideas that will shape our investing future. We have decided to compile our list of favourite reads together here each week for your convenience and hopefully education – enjoy the reads and various views.

 

 

Do aliens exist? Probably. Are they intelligent? Probably not. (Syfy Wire)

Stop Calling the Pandemic a ‘Black Swan’ (Institutional Investor)

We Can Prevent a Great Depression. It’ll Take $10 Trillion. (The Atlantic)

Nothing Fails Quite Like Success in the Stock Market (A Wealth of Common Sense)

The 12 deadliest viruses on Earth (Live Science)

The Prophecies of Q: American conspiracy theories are entering a dangerous new phase. (The Atlantic)

ESG Has Failed to Outperform for Years. Is this a Fix? (Institutional Investor)

Mark Cuban: Want Your Business to Survive? Make Employees Owners. (Inc.)

There Are Sensible Ways to Reopen a Country. Then There’s America’s Approach (Time)

The World’s Last Blockbuster Remains Open, Pandemic and Netflix Be Damned (Vice)
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​Happy investing,

The team at TAMIM
 

20200514 Tamim Investment Reading List

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The TAMIM team is always diligently researching, reading and scouring the internet for information and ideas that will shape our investing future. We have decided to compile our list of favourite reads together here each week for your convenience and hopefully education – enjoy the reads and various views.

Is (Systematic) Value Investing Dead? (Asness), The Case Against Value Investing (Batnick)

Bill Gates Has Regrets: Years before the Covid-19 pandemic, the billionaire tried to warn global leaders of the threat from new infectious diseases. Few listened. ‘I feel terrible.’ (Wall Street Journal)

UFC Wants You to Watch Brawls, Not Its $5 Billion Lawsuit (Businessweek)

A Young Investor’s Revolt Against Private Equity (Institutional Investor)

The stock market keeps rising while earnings keep falling — what if stocks are right? (Marketwatch)

The Fragility of the Global Nurse Supply Chain (The Atlantic)

Why Does COVID-19 Make Some People Sicker Than Others? (FiveThirtyEight)

How science fails: principle of falsifiability, theory of scientific revolutions (Aeon)

Esports doesn’t need a virus to overtake real sports (Financial Times Alphaville)

How Science Trumps Denial (Nautilus)
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​Happy investing,

The team at TAMIM

 

 

20200507 Tamim Investment Reading List

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The TAMIM team is always diligently researching, reading and scouring the internet for information and ideas that will shape our investing future. We have decided to compile our list of favourite reads together here each week for your convenience and hopefully education – enjoy the reads and various views.

 

 

According to a growing body of research, SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) is almost certainly a naturally occurring virus that initially circulated in bats then spilled into humans  (FiveThirtyEight)

The Stock Market Is Not the Economy (Morningstar)

The Economic Recovery Rests on Getting Consumers to Spend. It Won’t Be Easy. (Barron’s)

In many ways, stockmarkets have been extraordinary in 2020 (Economist)

Reopening states will cause 233,000 more people to die from coronavirus, according to Wharton model (Yahoo Finance)

The Age of Ignorance: Why We Live in a Time When Ignorance Proudly Parades Itself as Enlightenment (Eudaimonia and Co)

COVID-19 Is This Generation’s Vietnam:  The coronavirus has killed more Americans in 12 weeks than the Vietnam war killed in 19 years. (The Bulwark)

4 Different Ways to Think About Investment Risk (Wall Street Journal)

The Eruption Of Instagram Island (GQ)

A Bargain With the Devil’—Bill Comes Due for Overextended Airbnb Hosts (Wall Street Journal)

The iconic brands that could disappear because of coronavirus (Washington Post)
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​Happy investing,

The team at TAMIM