Jan 8, 2023 | Alternative Investments
I had a great time interviewing Chris who runs a contrarian investing hedge fund. I’ve been a subscriber of his Capitalist Exploits newsletter for two years and was happy to have him on as a review. He’s been around the block. We discussed: Some of the...
Dec 29, 2022 | Alternative Investments
A few weeks ago when I was spending time in Panama I stayed over at Calvin’s guesthouse in beautiful Boquete. We used this opportunity to discuss why we both invested in Ecopetrol (the Colombian national oil company) which went viral on Twitter. We made another...
Sep 1, 2022 | Alternative Investments
I had the pleasure of interviewing Michael, who runs a fund specializing in crisis investing in emerging and frontier markets. His model is pretty simple, when there is a major crisis or major change happening in a country, he goes there to see if there are any...
Jul 25, 2022 | Alternative Investments
I’ve been talking about how to invest Uranium on this blog and channel since early 2021. Uranium equities have done very well since then, albeit with a lot of volatility. I continue to believe that uranium is still one of the most alluring investments out there....
Jul 3, 2022 | Alternative Investments
Fundamentally, this article is not only about investing in a teak wood plantation, but also about various types of such packaged investments. Maybe you’ve stumbled upon in-flight magazines or websites that promise high returns for agricultural and forestry...
Jun 7, 2022 | Alternative Investments
Back in 2019 I went on a trip to Uzbekistan to explore opportunities on-the-ground as the country’s macro picture was so appealing. I went there hoping to buy real estate, but instead came back with a local brokerage account. There were companies on the local...