Concise Playbook for the Week, Global Markets Playbook

Kevin George

Concise Playbook for the Week

Global Markets Playbook

I am an active trader in stocks, FX and commodities with over 15 years' market experience. I hold a master's degree in finance and have developed a strong skill base in technical analysis. 

Alongside technical setups I will provide earnings analysis, company valuation analysis and macroeconomic studies for the key market releases.

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>RBC analysts noted that luxury fashion buying is dwindling.</li>
<li>Luxury fashion buying has been down to sportswear, according to RBC analysts. RBC: "Squeezed consumers are turning to sportsswear. </li>
<li>NIKE (NYSE:<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/search?q=NKE" target="_blank" rel="noopener">NKE</a>) recently released its Q3 earnings report which beat analyst estimates. </li>
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RBC analysts noted that luxury fashion buying is dwindling.
Luxury fashion buying has been down to sportswear, according to RBC analysts. RBC: "Squeezed consumers are turning to sportsswear. 
NIKE (NYSE:NKE) recently released its Q3 earnings report which beat analyst estimates. 


How To Play Nike On Changing Fashion Trends

Equity Long-Short Analyst

Pyari Menon

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>The three companies we write about this week are ASML Holding NV (ASML US) , Bayer AG (BAYN GY)  and Gentex Corp (GNTX US)</li>
<li>We included ChatGPT's innovation assessment for the three companies in the report. The qualitative commentary of ChatGPT though fluffy does somewhat reflect our quantitative assessment from technical literature.</li>
<li>For the nine weeks since inception ended 20 Jan the combined innovation portfolio was +3.5%, versus DJIA -1.1%, S&amp;P500 +0.2%, Nasdaq -0.1%, Russell2000 +1.0%, MSCI-ACWI-ETF +3.1%, all in US$ terms</li>
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The three companies we write about this week are ASML Holding NV (ASML US) , Bayer AG (BAYN GY)  and Gentex Corp (GNTX US)
We included ChatGPT's innovation assessment for the three companies in the report. The qualitative commentary of ChatGPT though fluffy does somewhat reflect our quantitative assessment from technical literature.
For the nine weeks since inception ended 20 Jan the combined innovation portfolio was +3.5%, versus DJIA -1.1%, S&amp;P500 +0.2%, Nasdaq -0.1%, Russell2000 +1.0%, MSCI-ACWI-ETF +3.1%, all in US$ terms


Crypto in Sports, Sporting Crypto

Sporting Crypto

Crypto in Sports

Breaking down the intersection between Sports and Crypto

Intersection Between Sports and Crypto

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<li>What better way to start the year than to make a fool of myself by predicting some trends for 2023?</li>
<li>Forecasting or predicting anything is extremely difficult and the further out you go, the less accurate you can be.</li>
<li>That’s even the case with weather with ~ 90% accuracy on 5-day forecasts and 50% on 10-day forecasts.</li>
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What better way to start the year than to make a fool of myself by predicting some trends for 2023?
Forecasting or predicting anything is extremely difficult and the further out you go, the less accurate you can be.
That’s even the case with weather with ~ 90% accuracy on 5-day forecasts and 50% on 10-day forecasts.


Sporting Crypto - Top 3 Web3 Trends for the Sports Industry in 2023

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<li>We again write about one stock each from the large, mid and small cap portfolios, briefly giving the reasons for their inclusion.</li>
<li>The three companies we write about this week are <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/abbvie-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1135:1" rel="noopener">Abbvie Inc (ABBV US)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/becton-dickinson-and-co" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13061:1" rel="noopener">Becton Dickinson and Co (BDX US)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ciena-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15442:1" rel="noopener">Ciena Corp (CIEN US)</a> </li>
<li>For the seven weeks since inception ended 6 Jan the combined innovation portfolio was +1.6%, versus DJIA -0.3%, S&amp;P500 -1.8%, Nasdaq -5.2% &amp; MSCI-ACWI-ETF +0.1%, all in US$ terms</li>
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We again write about one stock each from the large, mid and small cap portfolios, briefly giving the reasons for their inclusion.
The three companies we write about this week are Abbvie Inc (ABBV US), Becton Dickinson and Co (BDX US) and Ciena Corp (CIEN US) 
For the seven weeks since inception ended 6 Jan the combined innovation portfolio was +1.6%, versus DJIA -0.3%, S&amp;P500 -1.8%, Nasdaq -5.2% &amp; MSCI-ACWI-ETF +0.1%, all in US$ terms


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<li>We again write about one stock each from the large, mid and small cap portfolios, briefly giving the reasons behind their inclusion.</li>
<li>The three companies we write about this week are <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/samsung-electronics-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:191:1" rel="noopener">Samsung Electronics (005930 KS)</a> , <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/schlumberger-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20625:1" rel="noopener">Schlumberger Ltd (SLB US)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/whirlpool-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1538:1" rel="noopener">Whirlpool Corp (WHR US)</a> 
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<li>For the six weeks ended 30 Dec the combined innovation portfolio was -1.7, versus DJIA -1.8%, S&amp;P500 -3.2%, Nasdaq -6.1% &amp; MSCI-ACWI-ETF -2.4%, all in US$ terms</li>
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We again write about one stock each from the large, mid and small cap portfolios, briefly giving the reasons behind their inclusion.
The three companies we write about this week are Samsung Electronics (005930 KS) , Schlumberger Ltd (SLB US) and Whirlpool Corp (WHR US) 

For the six weeks ended 30 Dec the combined innovation portfolio was -1.7, versus DJIA -1.8%, S&amp;P500 -3.2%, Nasdaq -6.1% &amp; MSCI-ACWI-ETF -2.4%, all in US$ terms


United States

NIKE, Inc. designs, develops, and markets athletic footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessory products for men, women, and children. The Company sells its products worldwide to retail stores, through its own stores, subsidiaries, and distributors.

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Nike (NKE US)

How To Play Nike On Changing Fashion Trends

RBC analysts noted that luxury fashion buying is dwindling. Luxury fashion buying has been down to sportswear, according to RBC analysts.

Kevin George

The Innovations Portfolio - Week Nine

For the nine weeks since inception ended 20 Jan the combined innovation portfolio was +3.5%, versus DJIA -1.1%, S&P500 +0.2%, Nasdaq -0.1%,...

Pyari Menon

Sporting Crypto - Top 3 Web3 Trends for the Sports Industry in 2023

What better way to start the year than to make a fool of myself by predicting some trends for 2023? Forecasting or predicting anything is extremely...

Sporting Crypto

The Innovations Portfolios - Week Seven

For the seven weeks since inception ended 6 Jan the combined innovation portfolio was +1.6%, versus DJIA -0.3%, S&P500 -1.8%, Nasdaq -5.2% & MSCI...

Pyari Menon

The Innovations Portfolios - Week Six

For the six weeks ended 30 Dec the combined innovation portfolio was -1.7, versus DJIA -1.8%, S&P500 -3.2%, Nasdaq -6.1% & MSCI-ACWI-ETF -2.4%, all...

Pyari Menon

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