

Adapt ... Now
Game Over We are witnessing, in real time, policy makers employ a new level of financial activism. Their old toolkit was to lower interest rates to spur economic growth. That no longer works. Hence, they're resorting to radical new tools. There will be consequences -- some intended, some unintended. Now is the time for a rethink of your capital allocation, while markets are high and tax rates are low. Year-to-date, the US money supply is up over 20%, and the Fed’s balance s
Frank Byrd and Steve Korn
Aug 26, 2020


We Are Fracturing
We are fracturing. Not just politically, but socially. It’s tempting to blame Trump or Bernie Sanders. Yet, they are merely the...
Frank Byrd, CFA, CFP®
Jul 14, 2020


Crazy? Maybe Not
Is the stock market crazy? Many investors are asking that question after the recent rally. The S&P 500 is down approximately -11%...
Frank Byrd, CFA, CFP®
May 17, 2020


What We Know, What We Don't
Litany against Fear I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my...
Frank Byrd and Steve Korn
Apr 8, 2020


The Perfect Scenario (Fingers Crossed!)
Amidst all the anxiety and scary headlines, we wanted to update you on our latest thoughts. A summary of what follows: What this means...
Frank Byrd and Stephen Korn
Mar 29, 2020


Lies, Damn Lies, and Coronavirus Statistics
As the media coverage intensifies over coronavirus (CV), we are compelled to share some under-reported observations and some variant...
Frank Byrd and Stephen Korn
Mar 16, 2020


Frustrate a Hacker
"If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.” ― Kahlil Gabran We recently...
Frank Byrd, CFA
Oct 22, 2019


Looking Backward, Thinking Forward
"The best fighter is not a Boxer, Karate or Judo man. The best fighter is someone who can adapt on any style.” ― Bruce Lee Dear...
Frank Byrd, CFA
Oct 22, 2019


Investing Alongside Founders
My podcast interview on Founder-Led Companies.
Frank Byrd, CFA
Jun 16, 2019


The Illusion of Safety
"We mustn't lose touch with those moments of history, which are really quite chaotic and volatile… The idea that the worst thing that...
Frank Byrd and Stephen Korn
May 18, 2019

