2 articles
The 5% hurdle-rate regime sorts capital by asset duration, financing structure, and pricing power. Conviction-weighted portfolio restructuring captures structural rents — nuclear uprate rent, energy delivery premium, defense industrial base — while hedging the mechanical repricing risk of concentrated technology valuations. Calibrated probabilities for a 10–15% correction, a systemic bear market, and multiple persistence are illustrated.
The $45–50 gap between Brent and prompt-delivered Asian crude reflects scarcity in transit capacity, delivery timing, crude quality, and product value. This article decomposes the premium and quantifies its working-capital consequences.