Gary Brode, Raji Khabbaz, and Deep Knowledge Investing discuss unemployment, the federal reserve, and the recent tech stock rout.
We saw an improving unemployment number followed by a decline in tech stocks. What’s happening here? Does the economy matter, or just the Federal Reserve? We explain.
Gary Brode of Deep Knowledge Investing speaks with DKI Board Member, Raji Khabbaz, about how we’re investing and hedging with the market at all-time highs and significant economic, political, and trade risks present. Other members of the Deep Knowledge Investing Board of Advisors contribute to the conversation as well.
Overview: On February 24, 2020, we published Net Short explaining that we had gone short against the market due to concerns about the coronavirus. Over the next 3 weeks, we wrote 3 additional pieces (here, here, and here) reiterating and amplifying our bearish position. During that period, the market fell 29%. More recently, we have … Read more
Two weeks ago, we published an updated report on Las Vegas Sands (ticker: LVS) recommending the stock. We’re pleased to announce that our work has been featured in Barron’s. Link here: https://lnkd.in/gW8ERSt . #lasvegassands#gamingindustry#casinogaming#investing #$LVS #decisionscience
Gary Brode of Deep Knowledge Investing and Dr. Soumi Eachempati of Chelsea Health Solutions and Cleared4Work and member of the Deep Knowledge Investing Board of Advisors discuss the current efforts to produce a Covid-19 vaccine. We talk about the potential vaccine solutions at different companies, the regulatory hurdles, and realistic expectations regarding the timing and effectiveness of a vaccine. Much of this information is different from some of the headlines we’re seeing in the press.
Overview: A week ago, we published a second recommendation on Las Vegas Sands (LVS).During the company’s earnings call, CEO, Sheldon Adelson spoke about his optimism that the gaming market would come back from Covid-19-related shut-downs. The key element of our long thesis on Las Vegas Sands is that the company’s casinos are going from closed … Read more
Overview: On April 27, 2020, we published a piece on Las Vegas Sands.The stock was at $43 and we recommended buying it. On June 10th, we sold the position at $52. The stock had moved over 20% in under a month and a half, and we were concerned about an extension of the coronavirus lock-downs. … Read more
Overview: On February 24, 2020, we published Net Short explaining that due to concerns about the coronavirus, we had gone short against the market. Over the next 3 weeks, we wrote 3 additional pieces (here, here and here) reiterating and amplifying our bearish position. During that period, the market fell 29%. Following that, the Federal … Read more
Overview: This morning, Bill Ackman of Pershing Square, did a lengthy phone interview on CNBC. Ackman suggested that to stop the spread of the coronavirus, President Trump should close the borders and institute a country-wide quarantine for a month. He described this as an “extended spring break.” He advocated for a 30-day rent, interest, and … Read more
Overview: Three weeks ago, we wrote a piece, Net Short, in which we disclosed that we had a large cash position and had gone short against the market through options spreads. Since then, the market has fallen 20%. Last week, we wrote a piece, Even More Net Short, in which we explained that the corona … Read more
