05/25/2021

Diary of a Fund Manager - Rubaiyat

Bitcoin fell approximately 30% in response to the Chinese government plan to curb trading and Elon Musk realising that Bitcoin mining uses a lot of environmentally damaging energy.

05/25/2021

Lessons from 1709’s Great Frost

This was the worst 12 months Britain had seen since a catastrophic winter more than 300 years ago – dubbed Le Grand Hiver in France – which laid waste to much of Europe, from Italy to eastern Russia.

05/25/2021

When money gets sick

After raising all the ‘ifs’ and ‘whens’ of radical uncertainty, you will probably have little faith in forecasts.

05/24/2021

Cryptic Markets

At the end of the week, the authorities cracked down still further on the mining and trading of Bitcoin.

05/24/2021

The UK's 12 richest hedge fund managers

Some managers soared up the rankings while others fell down, depending on the success of their strategies in 12 months of unprecedented turmoil.