How Did They Do? - Revisiting Carbon, SPACs, Silver, Convertible Bonds, and Frontier Markets
Money For the Rest of Us
J. David Stein
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🗓️ 14 June 2023
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
We review the performance and investment prospects for carbon, SPACs, silver, convertible bonds, and frontier markets.
Topics covered:
- What has been the performance of these five asset types since they were discussed on the podcast two to three years ago
- What are the underlying performance drivers and expected returns going forward
- Which asset types are most and least attractive
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Show Notes
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Investments Mentioned
Vanguard Total World Stock Market ETF (VT)
SPAC and New Issue ETF (SPCX)
iShares Convertible Bond ETF (ICVT)
iShares Silver Trust (SLV)
ProShares Ultra Silver (AGQ)
iShares Fronter and Select EM ETF (FM)
Kraneshares Global Carbon ETF (KRBN)
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A Complete Guide To Investing In Convertible Bonds
The Opportunity and Risk of Frontier Markets
What You Need to Know About Carbon Investing and its Effect on Climate Change
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Money for the Rest of Us. |
| 0:02.0 | This is a personal finance show on Money, |
| 0:04.6 | how it works, how to invest it and how to live |
| 0:07.6 | without worrying about it. |
| 0:09.3 | I'm your host, David Stein, |
| 0:10.8 | today is episode 436. |
| 0:12.7 | It's titled, how do they do? |
| 0:14.7 | Revisiting carbon, spacks, silver, |
| 0:18.0 | convertible bonds and frontier markets. |
| 0:21.6 | We cover a wide variety of asset types |
| 0:24.9 | on Money for the Rest of Us. |
| 0:26.8 | And I think it's helpful to go back and review |
| 0:29.7 | those asset types to both make sure |
| 0:33.2 | we remain familiar with them, |
| 0:34.8 | but also to see how they have performed |
| 0:37.5 | since we last covered them. |
| 0:40.1 | Now, the assets I mentioned, |
| 0:41.8 | carbon, spacks, silver, convertible bonds |
| 0:44.8 | and frontier markets, they're very different. |
| 0:47.2 | One, I think it's a terrible investment. |
| 0:49.6 | That would be spacks. |
| 0:50.9 | Two, our speculations, silver and carbon, |
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