BlogHide Resteemsmrpatterson (26)in raymond • 2 months agoRaymond Patterson: Winning Through Long-Term ParticipationIf a game is fair, most of the time there will be random fluctuations. Those random swings are what Thorp considers to be luck. The biggest difference between the stock market and a casino is that…mrpatterson (26)in raymond • 3 months agoRaymond Patterson: The Power of Compounding in Risk ManagementHow do investors prepare for the potential damage that risk can bring? We often hear the saying, “High risk, high reward.” The idea is that only by taking on more risk can we achieve significant…mrpatterson (26)in raymond • 3 months agoRaymond Patterson: The Dangers of Trying to Time the Stock MarketRaymond Patterson: Should you time the stock market? Trying to catch the perfect moment to enter or exit the stock market seems like a risky idea! Famed speculator Jesse Livermore made $1…mrpatterson (26)in raymond • 3 months agoRaymond Patterson: The Evolution of Blockchain TechnologiesRaymond Patterson: Breaking down the three major blockchains Different application needs have led to the development of not just the common public chains but also private chains and consortium…mrpatterson (26)in ramond • 4 months agoRaymond Patterson: The Role of U.S. Treasuries in the Global Bond MarketRaymond Patterson: U.S. Bonds Rank No. 1 Globally Alright, let’s start with a guess: Which country has the largest fixed income market in the world? The answer is pretty straightforward—it’s the…mrpatterson (26)in raymond • 4 months agoRaymond Patterson: Secure Storage Options for Your Digital CurrencyAll investments carry risk, but some investors view cryptocurrency as one of the riskiest options out there. If you're thinking about diving into crypto, these tips can help you make smarter…mrpatterson (26)in raymond • 4 months agoRaymond Patterson - The Significance of Geopolitical EventsRaymond Patterson: The Essence of Investing in U.S. Treasuries. I categorize the factors that influence Treasury yields into the following main categories: Investor confidence: When confidence…mrpatterson (26)in raymond • 4 months agoRaymond Patterson - Innovations in Index Fund InvestingWhat is a stock index? The article points out that even before Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) took off, indices were already being used as a standard to measure the overall market trends. Little did…mrpatterson (26)in raymond • 4 months agoRaymond Patterson: The Strategic Role of Long Covered CallsThe hedging properties of options Most of the time, options are used by professional institutional investors as hedging tools to build a safer investment portfolio. For example, if a…mrpatterson (26)in raymond • 4 months agoRaymond Patterson - Understanding Covered vs. Naked OptionsOptions by strike price classification When comparing the strike price to the current stock price, there are two scenarios: higher than the current stock price (Covered) and lower than the current…mrpatterson (26)in ray • 5 months agoRaymond Patterson: The Power of OptionsRaymond Patterson: Stock options notes 1 What are options? Options are a form of financial power that allows the holder to buy or sell a specific stock at a predetermined price at some point in…mrpatterson (26)in ray • 5 months agoRaymond Patterson: Analyzing Greenblatt's Magic FormulaMean reversion seems like an inevitable phenomenon, but when it comes to the stock market, it involves two questions: how does it revert and how long does it take? Both are uncertain. In fact…mrpatterson (26)in ray • 5 months agoRaymond Patterson: A Guide to Popular CryptocurrenciesCryptocurrency – Meaning and Definition Cryptocurrency (sometimes called crypto) is any form of currency that exists digitally or virtually and uses cryptography to secure transactions.…mrpatterson (26)in raymond • 5 months agoRaymond Patterson: The Power of Rational Thinking and LogicLet's dive into an example, I once came across a story that made a lasting impression on me. There was once a story about a person who got hold of an egg. Instead of eating it, he wanted to let it…mrpatterson (26)in raymond • 5 months agoRaymond Patterson - Demystifying Stock SplitsThousands of stocks are traded on exchanges around the world, each with a different price. Some stocks are worth a few cents, while others are valued in the hundreds of thousands of dollars. Due to…mrpatterson (26)in patterson • 5 months agoRaymond Patterson - A Journey of Financial Mastery and ResilienceRaymond Patterson, born on March 15, 1972, is a Harvard University graduate with a Master's degree in Finance. He's got dual certifications as a Financial Risk Manager (FRM) and a Certificate in…