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EJ Elena Shin

Education | Ultimate Fixed Income 101: What are Credit Spread, Spread Duration, and DxS?

Education | Ultimate Fixed Income 101: What are Credit Spread, Spread Duration, and DxS?

Hi All, Today, I wanted to talk about the common credit risk metrics used by investors. Namely, credit spread, spread duration and DxS. Today's Key Concepts 1. Understanding Credit Spread and Spread Duration 2. DxS: Understanding the Relationship between Credit Spread and Spread Duration ☘️ 1. Understanding Credit Spread

Growth | The Fourth Industrial Revolution - Klaus Schwab (2016)

Growth | The Fourth Industrial Revolution - Klaus Schwab (2016)

🐵I. One-sentence summary: The Fourth Industrial Revolution by Klaus Schwab explores how technology is transforming society and the economy, and calls for stakeholders to work together to manage the changes and ensure that benefits are shared equitably. If you want to understand the blueprint for the future (i.e. the

Mental Health | Nature Video for Relaxation

Mental Health | Nature Video for Relaxation

Hi Folks, One of the things I am wishing for in 2023 and onwards is to be out in deep deep raw nature more. The mountains and the below water. It's been a while since I was able to have a deep bath in nature. I wanted to

Investing | Barbarians at the gate - Bryan Burrough & John Helyar (1989)

Investing | Barbarians at the gate - Bryan Burrough & John Helyar (1989)

🐵 I. One-sentence summary: Barbarians at the Gate is a gripping and comprehensive account of the RJR Nabisco LBO, exploring the personalities, motivations, and strategies of the key players involved and providing valuable insights into the world of corporate finance and M&A transactions. This is the book one of

Growth | The Shortest History of Europe - John Hirst (2009)

Growth | The Shortest History of Europe - John Hirst (2009)

🐵 I. One-sentence summary: The Shortest History of Europe by John Hirst is a concise and accessible overview of European history from ancient times to the present day, designed to be used as a teaching resource for university students in Australia. The motivation behind the book was to provide students with

Education | Ultimate Fixed Income 101: What is the Role of Bonds in a Portfolio?

Education | Ultimate Fixed Income 101: What is the Role of Bonds in a Portfolio?

Hi All, In this post, we will discuss the role of bonds in portfolio and why some people would hold fixed incomes in their portfolios. * Capital Preservation: One of the key roles of bonds in a portfolio is capital preservation. Bonds are generally considered to be less risky than stocks,

Growth | Power of Now - Eckart Tolle (1997)

Growth | Power of Now - Eckart Tolle (1997)

🐵 I. One-sentence book summary: The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle is a spiritual guidebook that encourages readers to live in the present moment and access a deeper level of consciousness in order to find inner peace and spiritual enlightenment. Along with 'New Earth (here is my post on