In this month’s newsletter, we discuss energy policy and an article covering China
We hope this E-Magazine finds you and your family well! We’ve been thinking about everyone that was impacted by last week’s winter storm that brought heavy snow and wind into many people’s lives. Please let us know if we can do anything to assist you or your family at this time.
In this edition of the Barry E-Magazine, you’ll find a chart covering energy production, a story on BMW, and an article covering the trajectory of China’s economy.
Best Regards, The Barry Team
Best of the Blog
Crypto, Meme Stocks, NFTs: Strange Days for Markets
The NFT market is brimming with odds and ends commanding absurd sale prices. So far in 2021,...
This chart details the environmental and human impact of eight different energy sources. As you can see, fossil fuels (coal, oil, and natural gas) not only produce the most carbon dioxide, they are also most dangerous for the people that work in these fields. For these reasons, along with the changing economics of energy production, we expect to see a continued shift toward renewables in the coming years and decades.
Employee Favorites
Quick-Read App
This month's Employee Favorite comes to you from Kate! Blinkist is an app that provides the key ideas of books and podcasts in just 20 minutes. It’s perfect for anyone who wants to explore self-help, historical, or educational books but doesn’t have the time to sit down and read the book cover-to-cover. We thought it was a great way to explore new books and podcasts, and think you might too!
“In contrast to the low-probability black swan, the grey rhino is a high-impact, high-probability event that for various reasons is usually ignored by investors and policymakers. It could be used to characterize problems such as climate change, debt, and economic inequality.”
The Lighter Side of Investing
Barry Team Happenings
Beth Parker celebrated her 4th anniversary with Barry on January 22nd. Happy Anniversary, Beth!
The team held their annual Team Strategy Meeting on January 28th where we reviewed the prior year as well as discussed initiatives for the upcoming year.
Barry Investment Advisors (“BIA”) is an SEC registered investment adviser with its principal place of business in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. BIA and its representatives are in compliance with the current registration and notice filing requirements imposed upon registered investment advisers by those states in which BIA maintains clients. BIA may only transact business in those states is which it is registered/notice filed or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from registration/notice filing requirements. Any subsequent, direct communication by BIA with a prospective client shall be conducted by a representative that is either registered or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from registration in the state where the prospective client resides. For information pertaining to the registration status of BIA, please contact BIA or refer to the Investment Advisor Public Disclosure web site (www.adviserinfo.sec.gov).
Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. This web site and any information contained on the web site are not intended to provide investment, tax, or legal advice.
