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TIP708: Why Wall Street’s Playbook Is Broken w/ Harris Kupperman

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Mar 23, 2025
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Harris Kupperman
In a captivating discussion, Harris Kupperman, founder and CIO of Praetorian Capital Management, shares his investment strategies shaped by macro trends and events. He reveals the secrets to effective macro investing and the importance of solid capital allocation. Kupperman argues against overhyped stocks while advocating for asset-heavy investments during inflation. He underscores the value of patience and adaptability in an ever-changing market, and explores the pros and cons of hedging as a strategy. This conversation is a goldmine for investors eager to rethink traditional approaches.
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ANECDOTE

Italian Media Company Example

  • Harris owned RCS, an Italian media company, but sold it despite its cheapness.
  • The position size became too small relative to his portfolio and conviction.
ADVICE

Averaging into Positions

  • Average into positions as your understanding deepens, especially in cyclical industries.
  • Double or triple down during market panics when others are overly pessimistic.
INSIGHT

Mega-Cap Bubble

  • Mega-cap stocks like the MAG7 have experienced a bubble due to passive investing inflows.
  • This capital will eventually rotate into undervalued, neglected equities.
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