Marc Cohodes of Alder Lane Farm pulls no punches as he diagnoses the true culprits behind the exponential volatility in stocks such as GameStop: extreme leverage and the hedge funds who use it in order to juice returns. Cohodes argues that hedge funds like Point72 and Melvin Capital are creating significant systemic risk for all market participants.

We looked across financial markets to bring you a compilation of the wildest happenings during December 2020 & the first half of January 2021.

A fund centered on Iranian equities may seem frivolous to some. Who wants to invest in a country that has been devastated by sanctions for decades and cut off from the rest of the global?

Welcome to Real Vision’s Killer Charts. A monthly report designed to take you on a trip across global financial markets in a fun, fast and visually entertaining way.

Lyn Alden and Travis Kling examine the current factors influencing Bitcoin’s price and adoption. How is Bitcoin correlated to the Federal Reserve’s actions and why may prices keep going up?

Check out a couple new exciting feature announcements on the Real Vision Exchange.

Despite decades of geopolitical turbulence, investors have long-eyed frontier markets like Iraq for high growth value investing.

Jeremy Grantham looks at the regression in the U.S. among the rest of the world, where we are lagging in the need to green the economy and why venture capital is an area to look for growth.

An inside glimpse of the seismic forces that are radically transforming the investment landscape — from SPACs and tokenization to data autonomy and virtual learning