Research

Equity & macro projects

Decks, notes, and experiments that explore single-name stories, macro context, ETF valuation, and methods.

Macro & Sovereign Risk
The Unraveling Guarantee: Has the U.S. Lost Its Exorbitant Privilege?

A thorough look into U.S. federal debt, structural unsustainability, and the rising probability of implicit default through inflation, financial repression, and dollar debasement, arguing the fiscal position can no longer be stabilized through any politically plausible adjustment.

Research report • February 2026 Open PDF ↗
AI & Market Cycles
Pricing the AI Narrative

Tracks how the post-ChatGPT AI boom concentrated U.S. market returns in a narrow group of semiconductor and platform names, with valuations running well ahead of earnings. Covers where value actually accrues across the AI stack and which costs, including energy demand, memory shortages, and safety liabilities, remain largely unpriced.

Slide deck • December 2025 Open PDF ↗
Macro & factors
US vs Global ETF Valuation Spreads

Benchmarks U.S. equities against a basket of global ETFs on P/E, P/B, dividend yield, and mega-cap concentration to test whether the current U.S. valuation premium is supported by fundamentals or driven by multiples.

Slide deck • October 2025 Open PDF ↗
Equity thesis
Beyond the Buzz: Why Palantir's Valuation May Not Add Up

Deep dive on PLTR's business model, government vs commercial mix, and bubble-like multiples versus SaaS peers. Argues current pricing bakes in very optimistic scenarios.

Slide deck · September 2025 Open PDF ↗
Methods
Monte Carlo for Index Mixes

Uses historical distributions to simulate thousands of portfolio paths, estimating drawdowns and upside for different index mixes across regimes.

Simulation project Summary coming soon