Weekly Reading List – 18th of April

This week’s reading and viewing list covers Most Investors Are Unprepared For This New Environment, An Update on Ray Dalio’s Views of The Five Big Forces Shaping 2024 and Interview with XPEL CEO Ryan Pape.

🎙️How Electric Utilities Will Handle Booming AI Datacenter Demand (Odd Lots Podcast)

🎙️Interview with XPEL CEO Ryan Pape (The JRo Show Podcast)

📚 Unveiling Multi-Bagger Secrets (Stephen Clapham, Behind the Balance Sheet)

📺Guy Spier & Monhish Pabrai: Adapting In Times Of Crisis & Overcoming Hardship For Success (Value Conference, YouTube)

📚 Most Investors Are Unprepared For This New Environment (Jesse Felder)

📺An Update on Ray Dalio’s Views of The Five Big Forces Shaping 2024 (Ray Dalio, Youtube)

📚Even strong stock market years can get very stressful (Sam Ro)

📚The “Lesson I Have Learned” Mindset (David Epstein, Range Widely)

Weekly Reading List – 11th of April

This week’s reading and viewing list covers Demand / Supply – Models, Agents, the $2T Compute Build Out, Need for More Nuclear & More, Market Share & Profitability and Disney wins boardroom showdown with activist investor.

📚 Disney wins boardroom showdown with activist investor (The Guardian)

🎙️Reed Hastings, Co-Founder of Netflix — How to Cultivate High Performance, The Art of Farming for Dissent, Favorite Failures, and More (The Tim Ferris Show)

📚 Billionaire Brad Jacobs: Meditation, thought experiments, and cognitive behavior therapy helped me succeed ((h/t) Fortune)

🎙️ Demand / Supply – Models, Agents, the $2T Compute Build Out, Need for More Nuclear & More (BG2Pod)

📚 A Smart Twist on One of the Stock Market’s Dumbest Ideas (Wall Street Journal)

📚 Lucky vs. Repeatable (Morgan Housel)

📚 Market Share & Profitability (Daniel Rasmussen. Verdad)

📚 ​Everything is Obvious (Behavioural Investment)

Weekly Reading List – 4th of April

This week’s reading and viewing list covers BYD’s Rise Challenges Tesla—and Its Valuation, How Small Investments Make a Big Impact Over Time and The Mega Corporations That Control What Americans Eat. 

📚 BYD’s Rise Challenges Tesla—and Its Valuation (Wall Street Journal)

📚 In China: The 100-Year Storm on the Horizon and How the Five Big Forces Are Playing Out (Ray Dalio)

🎙️Mitsubishi Corporation: A Japanese Trading Company (Business Breaksowns Podcast)

🎙️The Mega Corporations That Control What Americans Eat (The Odd Lots Podcast)

📚 Is That Candy, or Nicotine? ((h/t) The Atlantic)

📚 Goldilocks and the Big Bad Wolf (Frank K Martin)

📚 Crude Oil Hits a 5-Month High (All Star Charts)

📚 How Small Investments Make a Big Impact Over Time (Visual Capitalist)

Weekly Reading List – 28th of March

​This week’s reading and viewing list covers Amazon’s New Focus: Fending Off Rivals Temu and Shein, Inflation Expectations and The AI Bubble Thesis with Doug Clinton.

📚 Amazon’s New Focus: Fending Off Rivals Temu and Shein (Wall Street Journal)

📚 How to Start Google (Paul Graham)

📚 Inflation Expectations (The Rational Walk)

📚 The DoJ’s Apple suit and ’performance smartphones (Eric Benjamin Seufert, Mobile Dev Memo)

🎙️Improve Your Investing Operating System w/ Vitaliy Katsenelson (The Investor’s Podcast)

📚 Smart Words From Smart People (Morgan Housel)

🎙️ The AI Bubble Thesis with Doug Clinton (Excess Returns Podcast)

🎙️ Achieving greater things with Adam Grant (How I Built This Podcast)

Weekly Reading List – 21st of March

This week’s reading and viewing list covers The Great Paradox Of The U.S. Market,  Inflation, Bank Failures, Bubbles and Other Lessons from Financial History with Mark Higgins and Turnarounds. 

📚 Turnarounds (Ian Cassel, Microcap Club)

📚 Sir John Templeton: The Gentleman Bargain Hunter (Kingwell)

📺 America Needs More Techno-Optimism, with Marc Andreessen and Tyler Cowen (Youtube)

📚 Investing is an act of faith (Aswath Damodaran, h/t Financial Times)

🎙️ Sam Altman: OpenAI, GPT-5, Sora, Board Saga, Elon Musk, Ilya, Power & AGI (Lex Fridman Podcast)

📚 The Great Paradox Of The U.S. Market! (Jeremy Grantham)

🎙️ Inflation, Bank Failures, Bubbles and Other Lessons from Financial History with Mark Higgins (Excess Returns Podcast)

​📚 Fight the Urge to Take Profits (All Star Charts)