What are ways to invest in water and is it an attractive investment? Topics covered include: How water rights work and how they have been overallocated in the Colorado River basin. Why agriculture uses the vast majority of water in the southwestern U.S. while contributing only a few percentage points to the region's gross domestic product. Why hedge fund manager Michael Burry invests in farmland instead of water rights. What ETFs are available to invest in water What have … [Read more...]
311: Did ETFs Pass the 2020 Market Collapse Stress Test?
How did ETFs function during the 2020 market sell-off and did the indexing bubble burst? which ETF structures failed the stress test and which passed? Topics covered include: Why were some investors, like Michael Burry, concerned about an indexing bubble What are ETF risks such as flash crashes How did equity ETFs function during the spring 2020 sell-off and how they can act as shock absorbers What were some of the challenges that bond ETFs faced in March 2020 How the rise … [Read more...]
