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I'm currently decamped in Miami to enjoy the sun this winter... While here, I've been surprised to see how many familiar faces have taken up partial or full residency in Florida. One of the people I've caught up with who recently moved to Florida is my friend Jeff. He manages small-cap funds at IronBridge, an […]
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It's a short squeeze for the history books... We avoided discussing the wild moves in video-game retailer GameStop's (GME) stock last week, because discussing fundamentals when an event like that is unfolding becomes meaningless. And yet, we were certainly watching with amusement and horror from a distance... along with much of the investing world. With […]
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It has investors concerned about the next tech bubble... Last week, a new piece of analysis fanned the flames of the investing world. It restarted an ongoing debate about whether the market is currently in a massive bubble. No, we're not talking about the army of individual investors on the WallStreetBets forum on discussion site […]
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Being trapped at home for 10 months has been difficult... So, in the final part of our five-day series on the Mayo Clinic medical center's suggestions for fighting cabin fever, let's cover the last powerful concept: taking a break. Stepping away from a daily routine allows you to perform better at that routine. Think of […]
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Today's suggestion for treating cabin fever takes advantage of our digital world... So far, as part of Cabin Fever Week here at Altimetry, we've discussed three ways to fight feeling cooped-up as we spend more time at home: exercise, going outside for fresh air, and getting sunlight. This brings us to our next tip from […]
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Welcome back to Cabin Fever Week at Altimetry... As the coronavirus pandemic drags on – along with social distancing regulations, fewer in-person interactions, and more time spent in the house – many folks are struggling with feeling cooped-up indoors. So this week in Altimetry Daily Authority, we're covering tips from the world-renowned Mayo Clinic to […]
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Breaking cabin fever sometimes just requires a little fresh air... Unfortunately, "cabin fever" has become a popular phrase to throw around in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Since it's on the top of everyone's mind, we're highlighting tips that the Mayo Clinic has recommended to fight against it. As we explained yesterday, the first […]
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Welcome to Cabin Fever Week at Altimetry... The term "cabin fever" originated during the settling of the frontier to describe folks working deep in Northern Canada. It refers to the mental or even physical ailments that arise from being cooped up in one place with little to do. This can be amplified in the winter […]
I felt a first small step back to normalcy on a recent trip... When I flew through Boston's Logan Airport, I was surprised and happy to see that the American Airlines (AAL) Admirals Club lounge was actually open. I walked in and saw familiar faces I've known for years. We were able to recognize each […]
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We've all likely heard it at some point: 'Mind over matter.' Folks use this phrase about the mind's supposed strength over the body so much that it has become a cliché. It applies to many situations, but people often say it to inspire those who are ill. Think of the "placebo effect" – the idea […]
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