The US Treasury market is enormous and rich with trading opportunities for leveraged players in the market. Below we describe two of the most classic and common of the "one-way" levered trades. Why "one-way"? Because these are trades that tend to only be put on in one direction because the thesis is that there is … Continue reading Explainer: Classic one-way levered Treasury bond trades
A proposal for the student loan debt problem
The staggering amount of student loan debt is a pivotal issue for our day. This is not a problem that will go away, this is not a problem that can be solved by blaming the victim (student). This is a problem that requires solutions. Here I present my modest proposal of tuition refunds. The right … Continue reading A proposal for the student loan debt problem
Anyone can contribute to open source software
One of the most impactful revolutions in the last 50 years has to be the free and open source software (FOSS) movement. It powers almost everything in the modern internet and the modern economy, all contributed by people for free for no other reason than to give back to the world. Impressive.