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The Vega Fund
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June 20, 2019 07:54
3 reasons why the next US recession will be big
In previous posts, I’ve discussed our reasoning for why we believe the global economy is in the later stages of the business cycle. The next part of the cycle is a...
Scott Shuttleworth
Vega Capital
June 20, 2019 07:54
March 26, 2019 00:41
Yield curve inversion – what it means
Let’s start by reviewing what the yield curve actually is. Consider a range of durations for government notes, for example, you can have 3-month notes, 1-year notes,...
Scott Shuttleworth
Vega Capital
March 26, 2019 00:41
Education
February 07, 2019 08:24
A look back on the 1929 crash
In my last blog, I provided an overview of Vega Capital’s model for identifying and pre-empting recessions in the United States. Last Thursday (at WeWorks Martin...
Scott Shuttleworth
Vega Capital
February 07, 2019 08:24
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Macro
January 22, 2019 06:05
Can a recession be predicted? My data might surprise you.
Let’s start by defining what a recession actually is. Google’s dictionary defines it as ‘a period of temporary economic decline during which trading and industrial...
Scott Shuttleworth
Vega Capital
January 22, 2019 06:05
Asset Allocation
December 28, 2018 12:19
6 Common-sense rules for shorting the market
In my last Livewire post, I commented that The Vega Fund would be looking closely at economic data over the coming months to determine whether it should remain long...
Scott Shuttleworth
Vega Capital
December 28, 2018 12:19
December 21, 2018 09:10
How to handle a down market
Scott Shuttleworth
Vega Capital
December 21, 2018 09:10
October 11, 2018 09:34
How investors can take advantage of a falling market
With markets pulling back over the past few weeks, many investors are wondering whether this is the beginnings of a bear market. Today I wanted to discuss these trends...
Scott Shuttleworth
Vega Capital
October 11, 2018 09:34
September 29, 2018 12:08
3 steps to make money with options
Scott Shuttleworth
Vega Capital
September 29, 2018 12:08
September 15, 2018 10:17
How to use the VIX to protect your portfolio
Today I wanted to provide some depth on how we use VIX products to manage risk in The Vega Fund portfolio. As far as we know, we’re the first fund in Australia to...
Scott Shuttleworth
Vega Capital
September 15, 2018 10:17
August 04, 2018 08:00
4 ways to handle a stock market crash
As Peter Lynch once famously said “You get recessions, you have stock market declines. If you don’t understand that’s going to happen, then you’re not ready, you won’t...
Scott Shuttleworth
Vega Capital
August 04, 2018 08:00
July 26, 2018 07:15
Handling the downside risk from Trump's tariffs
Over the past few weeks, you may have noticed President Trump’s rhetoric has centred around trade and resulted in the escalation of tensions between the US and other...
Scott Shuttleworth
Vega Capital
July 26, 2018 07:15
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