A review of how the pandemic, financial markets, and government policy evolved in 2020 to make for an unforgettable year.
Topics covered include:
Why the Covid-19 pandemic ranks as the second worst in modern historyWhat is the difference between risk and uncertainty and how our investing should be different when dealing with uncertaintyWhat portfolio changes did David make in 2020 and how should he have invested if he had perfect foresightWhy speculative assets such as gold and cryptocurrencies have performed so well in 2020Why high savings rate and pent up demand provides a tailwind for the economyHow to invest and live when the future is unknowableThanks to Policygenius and LinkedIn for sponsoring the episode.
Show Notes
286: Coronavirus and the Financial Impact of Pandemics
291: How To Survive the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Shutdown
Madame Vivelda—Saturday Night Live
What Is Risk vs Uncertainty?—Money For the Rest of Us Guide
299: Has the Pandemic Changed You?
Personal Saving Rate—Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
302: Investing is Not Knowing
310: Why the Stock Market and Economy Are Rebounding So Quickly
How 700 Epidemiologists Are Living Now, and What They Think Is Next by Margot Sanger-Katz, Claire Cain Miller, and Quoctrung Bui—The New York Times
Paul McCartney Is Still Trying to Figure Out Love by David Marchese—New York Times Magazine
Natural Disasters: Are They Truly Increasing?
Five Surprising Insights About Stock Indexes and Funds
Crisis-Proof Investing: Strategies for a Shaky Future
What If Social Security Had Been Privatized? The Value of Federal Government Pension Plans
Beware of Platform Risk - How PeerStreet, a Real Estate Crowdfunding Firm, Went Bankrupt
How and Why to Invest in AI
Why Are You Investing? Defining Your Rich Life with Ramit Sethi
How to Live Like You Are Already Retired
How Did They Do? - Revisiting Carbon, SPACs, Silver, Convertible Bonds, and Frontier Markets
Is It Better to Rent or Buy a Home?
Don't Be Afraid to Invest In Commercial Real Estate - The Bullish Case for Equity REITs
What Happens If The U.S. Defaults On Its Debt? Here's Why It Won't
Are the Economy and Financial Markets Zero-Sum Games?
The Long-term Bullish Case for Gold
How Should Personal and National Wealth Be Measured?
Which Inflation Protection Strategies Worked and Which Didn't?
How the Coming Credit Crunch Could Harm the Economy and Real Estate Prices
Did the Tariffs Work? The Trade War Five Years Later
Which is Best - Active or Passive, ETFs or Funds?
How Profits Motivate Change
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