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Research

MorMag believes rigorous research is the foundation of effective capital allocation. Our analysis combines macroeconomic insight, company-level fundamentals, and long-term structural thinking to identify opportunities across global markets.

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First as Tragedy, Then as Farce

Karl Marx's observation that history repeats itself, first as tragedy and then as farce, offers a powerful framework for examining how societies, institutions, and financial markets reproduce familiar patterns under changing historical circumstances. At MorMag, we view economic and financial history not as a sequence of isolated events, but as an evolving process in which institutional memory, collective behaviour, and recurring structural vulnerabilities can cause past mistakes to reappear in new and often deceptively familiar forms.

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Treasury View and Keynesian Economics

The Treasury View and Keynesian economics represent competing perspectives on how public expenditure affects private investment, aggregate demand, and economic activity, particularly during periods of weak growth and unemployment. At MorMag, we view fiscal policy through the interaction of scarce resources, expectations, financial conditions, and private-sector behaviour rather than treating government spending as either inherently productive or inherently restrictive.

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Austrian Economics and Financial Markets

Austrian economics places uncertainty, entrepreneurial discovery, capital allocation, and the coordinating role of prices at the centre of economic analysis, offering a distinct perspective on how financial markets process dispersed knowledge. At MorMag, we view markets as complex adaptive systems in which prices emerge from decentralised decisions, changing expectations, and the continual interaction between knowledge, incentives, and uncertainty.

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The Nature of Capital

The nature of capital extends far beyond the simple idea of money. Capital represents stored productivity, future opportunity, accumulated knowledge, productive resources, and the capacity to create value through time. At MorMag, understanding capital is viewed as one of the foundational requirements for understanding investing itself.

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The Economics of Information

The economics of information provides a powerful framework for understanding how knowledge, uncertainty, and decision-making shape economic systems. At MorMag, this perspective forms part of a broader investment philosophy grounded in probabilistic reasoning, behavioural analysis, adaptive systems thinking, and structural market understanding.

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Execution as Alpha

Execution is a fundamental component of financial markets. It connects decision-making with realised outcomes, translating theoretical insight into actual performance. At MorMag, this perspective informs a disciplined approach in which execution is integrated into strategy, analysed as part of the system, and treated as a source of edge.

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Market Efficiency vs Reality

The concept of market efficiency provides a valuable theoretical framework for understanding how information should be reflected in prices. At MorMag, this gap between theory and reality is central to analysis. By integrating structured models with an awareness of asymmetry and feedback, a more complete understanding of market dynamics can be achieved.

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Perfect Information in Financial Markets

Perfect information represents a theoretical ideal in which all participants possess complete and identical knowledge, yet real financial markets differ fundamentally from this ideal. At MorMag, recognising the absence of perfect information informs a framework that emphasises interpretation, probabilistic reasoning, and disciplined analysis.

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Chess as a Representation of Financial Markets

Chess offers a valuable framework for understanding financial markets as systems of structured complexity, sequential decision-making, and strategic interaction. At MorMag, this perspective complements quantitative modelling and probabilistic analysis, providing a broader framework for navigating complex financial systems.

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