Posts by Andrew Stotz
Become a Better Investor Newsletter – 3 May 2025
Gold hits new ATH. Gold has beaten the S&P 500. The Economist’s 360 on US$. US oil production is down. NVIDIA hit by export restrictions.
Read MoreEnrich Your Future 30: The Hidden Cost of Chasing Dividend Stocks
In this episode of Enrich Your Future, Andrew and Larry Swedroe discuss Larry’s new book, Enrich Your Future: The Keys to Successful Investing. In this series, they discuss Chapter 30: The Economically Irrational Investor Preference for Dividend-Paying Stocks.
Read MoreMy Worst Investment Ever April 2025
In April 2025, we published 7 new episodes of the My Worst Investment Ever podcast. Listen to all of them here.
Read MoreBecome a Better Investor Newsletter – 26 April 2025
Hard landing incoming. Private equity wants out. US bond yields rise again. Gold hits another ATH. Shitcoin holders get presidential dinner.
Read MoreDo Specification Limits Limit Improvement? Misunderstanding Quality (Part 12)
Are your specification limits holding you back from improving your products and services? Should you throw out specifications? What does Stephen Hawking have to do with it? In this episode, Bill Bellows and host Andrew Stotz discuss specifications and variation.
Read MoreBecome a Better Investor Newsletter – 19 April 2025
Gold hits new ATH. Gold has beaten the S&P 500. The Economist’s 360 on US$. US oil production is down. NVIDIA hit by export restrictions.
Read MoreEnrich Your Future 28 & 29: How to Outsmart Your Investing Biases
In this episode of Enrich Your Future, Andrew and Larry Swedroe discuss Larry’s new book, Enrich Your Future: The Keys to Successful Investing. In this series, they discuss Chapter 28: Buy, Hold, or Sell and the Endowment Effect and Chapter 29: The Drivers of Investor Behavior.
Read MoreBecome a Better Investor Newsletter – 12 April 2025
Besides everything else, bonds broke. China retaliates with tariffs on the US. Trump re-raised tariffs on China. Goldman Sachs changes recession forecast in an hour. China needs LPG.
Read MorePlan-Do-Study-Act: Path for Improvement (Part 7)
Can you use Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) during the information-gathering phase of an improvement project? Yes! Join John Dues and host Andrew Stotz as they discuss how John’s team used PDSA to learn more about chronic absenteeism, their surprising findings, and what they’ll do next.
Read MoreA. Stotz All Weather Strategies – March 2025
Increased uncertainty drove Gold to new highs. Performance review of our strategies in March 2025 – All Weather Inflation Guard gained 0.2%, All Weather Strategy lost 0.6%, All Weather Alpha Focus gained 1.1%.
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