Peristyle Private Wealth

The newsrooms are scrambling right now to explain the “Thucydides’s Trap” reference used by Chinese President Xi a few hours ago. Helper: The phrase comes from the ancient Greek historian *Thucydides who explained the Peloponnesian War this way:

“The rise of Athens and the fear that this caused in Sparta made war inevitable.”

*Pronounced:

thoo-SID-ih-deez

Breakdown:

Thoo — like “through” without the “r”
SID — stressed syllable
ih — short, unstressed
deez — like “these” with a d

recently flagged that the Mag7 weighting in the S&P 500 requires a closer look at the fact that these aren’t monoline Co.’s since they have acquired more than 800+ businesses throughout their life cycles. Meaning, they are more diversified than just “7” companies. Data:

Only Click to Keep up Those New Year's Resolutions...

Want to Start Over With a Habit? Use these simple tactics to set yourself up for success

LIFE HACK: Proven Ways to Take the New Year's Momentum to the Next Level !

How the Fresh Start Effect Can Make Life Better Find out how to forge better habits that stick

With a messy Q2 2022 in the books, here's a recap + summary of the world ahead. You may be surprised...

Be in the know about last quarter (and next) Here's what savvy investors took away

Combat market-induced nausea with a dose of Peristyle's investment approach. One that seeks to limit volatility so you can rest easy. Schedule your finance's complimentary "wellness visit" today!