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Add These Four ‘Block-Genomic’ Trailblazers to Your Watchlist

Ryan Dinse here. We’re getting closer to the big reveal of a new ‘step-change’ in genomics. It’s a moon-shot project powered by blockchain that could send a clutch of unknown small and micro-sized biotechs hurtling into the stratosphere between now

This High-Tech Infrastructure Boom Means Big Money

It took us 14 long, creaky hours by train. But that was OK. After all, we were on holiday. It was 2012, and my wife and I were on a six-month around-the-world trip. As such, we travelled at the pace

Why Are Foreign Investors Buying Everything?

Awash with cheap funding, investors worldwide are running the ruler over Australian companies. A falling currency is only adding to the mix. The further the Aussie dollar falls, the cheaper any target company becomes. Australia has always relied on foreign

The Best Companies Aren’t Always Western

Uber is surely one of the most successful start-ups of their era. Launching as ‘Uber’ in 2010, they’ve quickly spread to every corner of the earth. Take a look at this 2016 graph of ride hailing companies around the world.

How does Warren Buffett Read the Market?

For Warren Buffett, selling is usually something he doesn’t think about. Sure, he’ll sell if it turns out he was wrong about a business. He might even sell for an extremely inflated price. The latter is far rarer. But other

The Key to Investing? Watching Paint Dry

If investing is stressful and exciting, you’re probably doing it wrong. Let me rephrase that. Learning about new businesses and technologies is extremely interesting. It’s one of the main reasons I love my job. But the act of investing should

Buy a Stock for Personality, Not Looks

Of course looks matter. An attractive woman or man is irresistible at first. Anything and everything they say is interesting. And the fact that so many other people think so too, makes them that much more attractive. I’m sure you

How to Find the Next Amazon

I’ve always had the view that investing isn’t complicated. You don’t have to have a PhD or an IQ above 160. You don’t need to know about the capital asset pricing model. And you’re better off not knowing things like

The American Tax Spree Hitting China and Amazon

Jeff Bezos has to be one of the great entrepreneurs of our time. Before he created an online store for everything, Jeff cut his teeth on Wall Street. He found himself at D.E. Shaw, a bond trader that used borrowed