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Max Osbon on Tech Investment Resilience, Market Volatility Strategies, and the Speculative World of SPACs and Micro-Cap Innovations

Jan 4, 2025
Max Osbon, head of Osbon Capital Management, shares his expertise on tech investments and managing risk in volatile markets. He discusses how to navigate pullbacks, focusing on giants like Nvidia, while emphasizing the buoyancy of market liquidity despite a reduced M2 money supply. The conversation dives into the challenges VC-backed firms face and the speculative landscape of SPACs and micro-cap innovations, with real-life examples like Butterfly Network. Osbon highlights the necessity of thorough analysis to find opportunities even in uncertain times.
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  • Understanding the fundamentals of investments is crucial for navigating market volatility and maintaining confidence during potential downturns.
  • The SPAC market presents unique opportunities for investors to tap into innovative tech ventures, especially when evaluating companies at lower price points.

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