Author

@MebFaber MebFaber

Rigorous, contrarian asset-allocation quant turning market history into actionable frameworks

Publishes original macro, valuation and asset-allocation res

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Grade = how their written analysis reads (A best). Trader score = how their last-20 timestamped calls performed vs SPY.

Their picks, scored

Not yet in the scored-bets universe (fewer than 20 scoreable calls). Their last-14d mentions, direction-adjusted, have moved -2.6% since posting (mean over 3 mentions with price data).

Recent signals15receipts included
date (PT)tickerauthorsentwhat they saidsince thenreceipt
2026-10-15·@MebFaber·Author ranks valuation metrics by perceived popularity.·
2026-10-15·@MebFaber·Quoted investing view frames recently cheap, disliked assets as potential bargains.·
2026-10-14·@MebFaber·Discloses that half of one retirement account is invested in a closed-end fund.·
2026-10-14·@MebFaber·Claims an unnamed chairman is illegally using inside information to promote a stock.·
2026-10-14·@MebFaber·Argues private credit requires 14–15% pretax yield to match a 10% equity return after tax.·
2026-10-13·@MebFaber·Forecasts AI-driven consolidation and role changes across investment teams.·
2026-10-13·@MebFaber·Reports a Minnesota pension fund underreported fees by 400%.·
2026-10-13·@MebFaber·Says a basic endowment-style ETF beat 80% of public-endowment peers.·
2026-10-13·@MebFaber·Mocks holding high-income mutual funds in taxable accounts.·
2026-10-13·@MebFaber·Proposes value investing as a hedge against AI risk.·
2026-10-13·@MebFaber·Reports divergent emerging-market returns and earnings revisions across capitalization and names.·
2026-10-13·@MebFaber·Quoted warning says excessive optimism impairs risk assessment and judgment.·
2026-10-12·@MebFaber·Quoted view rejects confidence in forecasting interest rates.·
2026-10-11·@MebFaber·Goldman data show China dominates token usage but represents a much smaller share of spending.·
2026-10-11·@MebFaber·Discusses autonomous AI portfolio agents, productive dissent and tax-aware investment decisions.·

Grade is our human read-worthiness rating; trader score is a rolling 20-bet hit-rate/alpha composite — different things, often disagreeing. “Since then” is direction-unaware in the table; the summary line above adjusts for which way they leaned.