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Think your Christmas shopping is just expenses? Dr. Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms flip that script in this festive episode, revealing which Jamaica Stock Exchange companies are cashing in big during the holiday season. From Fontana's $550 reindeer antlers flying off shelves to Mailpack handling the gift shipping rush, discover the stocks that could turn your holiday spending into investment opportunities. They break down Spur Tree's peak season, Main Event's party surge, and why some co...
Is the West Indies Petroleum Terminal listing about to crash and burn or make early investors rich? Two medical doctors tackle the most talked about Jamaica Stock Exchange listing of the year with zero hype and all facts. Dr. Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms break down this oil storage business valued at J$5.6 billion that just joined the JSE through listing by introduction, not a traditional IPO. You'll discover why they chose this unusual route, uncover a mysterious World Energy Solutio...
Jamaica's largest bank is facing its biggest test. Michael Lee-Chin has until December 31st to come up with $100 million US or risk losing control of NCB Financial Group. Dr. Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms break down the bondholder meetings, the pledged shares worth $246 million, and what this crisis means for thousands of NCB shareholders watching their investments drop from $45 to $37. We explore the debt pressure from Portland Barbados Limited and AIC Barbados, the $300 million US ow...
Nine millibars. That's how close Jamaica came to getting a $150 million payout from Hurricane Beryl. Instead, we waited. Then Hurricane Melissa slammed into Jamaica with 892 millibar pressure, the joint strongest hurricane on record in 90 years, and triggered the catastrophe bond. Dr. Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms sit down with economist Keenan Falconer to break down Jamaica's disaster financing framework, how the $24 billion payout actually works, and why this insurance just saved the ...
Jamaica Broilers stock crashed from $40 to ~$18 after a $46B fraud bombshell in US operations—hosts Dr. Matthew Preston & Dr. Thaon Simms cut through the noise, reveal restated financials (6B profit → 10B loss), asset inflation, liability concealment, and why bankruptcy odds are low. They break down recovery catalysts: profitable Jamaican ops (+400% Q1 profit), $40B asset revaluation incoming, tax credits up to $30B, debt restructuring, and possible US meat exit. Is this Jamaica’s biggest...
Hurricane Melissa devastated Jamaica, causing over $8 billion USD in damage—but it also created a massive economic opportunity in the construction sector. Matthew Preston and Thaon Simms break down which JSE-listed companies are uniquely positioned to benefit from Jamaica's multi-year rebuilding wave. From cement manufacturers operating at expanded capacity to hardware wholesalers with strategic port locations, discover how the reconstruction economy is reshaping investment opportunities and ...
Remember being a kid and thinking a power outage was an adventure? Candles, family stories, a break from the routine. That feeling shatters when the outage lasts for weeks and your roof is gone. Hurricane Melissa wasn't just another storm—it was a Category 5 monster, the strongest Jamaica has ever seen. In this raw and urgent episode, Dr. Thaon Simms and Dr. Matthew Preston are back after surviving the storm to break down what comes next. They move beyond theory to the hard reality: which com...
Remember being a kid and thinking hurricanes were exciting? No school, hot chocolate on the patio, watching the storm like entertainment. That ended fast when the power died for weeks and reality hit hard. Tropical storm Melissa is threatening Jamaica right now. Instead of running, Dr. Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms break down which Jamaica Stock Exchange companies actually win when hurricanes strike and which ones get crushed. Construction firms and hardware stores surge. Tourism and ...
What if someone told you that making $100,000 per year from dividends requires way more money than you think? That's exactly what happened when we sat down to break down the real numbers behind dividend investing in Jamaica. Most people dream about getting those sweet dividend payments rolling into their bank accounts every quarter. But here's the wake up call: with a 5% dividend yield, you need roughly $2 million Jamaican dollars just to see $100,000 per year. And that's before the governmen...
Ever wondered why a company can report record profits but the stock price barely moves? Or why bad news sometimes sends a stock soaring? Matthew Preston and Thaon Sims dive deep into the real forces behind stock price movements in this revealing episode. We break down the fascinating connection between neuroscience and investing, exploring how dopamine responses mirror stock price patterns. You'll discover why information parity matters more than fundamentals, how the "buy the rumor, sell the...
The ultimate showdown between Jamaica's rising energy titans has arrived. When two companies share the same island and compete for the same customers, only one can emerge as the better investment. In this deep dive analysis, we pit FESCO Limited against Regency Petroleum Limited (RPL) to answer the question burning in every investor's mind: which stock deserves your hard earned money? The story unfolds like a classic David vs Goliath tale. FESCO dominates with 24+ service stations across Jam...
Picture this: You wake up tomorrow morning, check the news, and see the headline "Jamaica Strikes Oil." Your first thought? "Finally, my light bill will drop!" But what if we told you that finding oil could actually be the worst thing to happen to Jamaica's economy? In this episode of the Limitless Podcast, Dr. Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms unpack the incredible story of United Oil and Gas Company, a London-listed firm that has spent 10 years and $40 million USD searching Jamaica's sout...
Picture this: You buy a stock for $1, watch it soar to $8, and think you're the smartest investor alive. Then reality hits. Matthew Preston and Thaon Simms share their personal journey from bubble euphoria to understanding the psychology that drives market madness. In this episode, we explore the anatomy of market bubbles through real stories, from the infamous tulip mania where a single flower cost more than a house, to the dot-com crash that wiped out trillions. We break down the warning si...
What would it take for TransJamaica Highway to reach $10 per share? In this episode of the Limitless podcast, Dr. Sims and Dr. Matthew Preston dive deep into the investment thesis for TransJam and uncover five potential catalysts that could send this infrastructure stock soaring. From acquiring the North South Highway to strategic expansion projects across Jamaica, we break down the realistic roadmap that could more than double your investment. Discover why pension funds are loading up on thi...
What if Jamaica had made different choices 60 years ago? Could we have become the next Singapore instead of struggling with the same economic challenges? In this eye opening episode, Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms break down the real reasons why some nations thrive while others fail. We dive deep into the difference between extractive and inclusive institutions, explore why Singapore succeeded where Jamaica hasn't, and examine whether Vision 2030 can actually transform our economy. Plus...
This Changes Everything. Dr. Thaon Simms and Dr. Matthew Preston break down what Jamaica's election could mean for your money and the stock market. With Andrew Holness and Mark Golding offering different visions for the country, we explore how political promises translate into real market opportunities and risks. From tax policies to healthcare reforms, energy costs to tourism development, this episode maps the potential winners and losers on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. Whether you're votin...
In this powerful episode of Limitless, we sit down with Danhai Hall, one of only six individual investment advisors in Jamaica, as he reveals the painful mistakes that cost him significant losses and the breakthrough strategies that eventually changed his life. From losing 25% on his very first stock pick to discovering the stock split strategies that generated massive returns, Danhai's journey reads like a financial thriller. This isn't your typical investment advice - it's a raw, honest loo...
Matthew and Thaon uncover the fascinating world of dividend investing in Jamaica, revealing the shocking truth about which companies are secretly paying the highest yields and whether you should actually care. 🔗 Stay Connected & Listen to More Episodes! 🎧 Listen to more episodes: https://limitlesspodcast.buzzsprout.com 🐥 Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Limitless_pod 📷 Stay connected on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/limitless_pod/ 💲 Get exclusive insights: https://bit.ly/...
In this eye-opening episode, Thaon Simms and Dr. Matthew Preston break down the dangerous world of leverage—from Warren Buffett's brilliant insurance strategy to NCB's spectacular gamble that's now backfiring. How leverage can multiply your returns... and your losses 📈📉 Warren Buffett's genius insurance leverage strategy that made him billions The exact mechanics of margin calls and why they destroy portfolios NCB's risky Guardian acquisition and why it's unraveling now The psychologic...
In this eye-opening episode of Limitless, Dr. Thaon Simms & Dr. Matthew Preston break down the TOP investing mistakes that cost beginners serious money! 💸 From analysis paralysis to FOMO, we're sharing the psychology behind why even smart people fail at investing. What You'll Learn: ✅ Why 60% of investors think they're experts but only 25% beat the market ✅ The overconfidence trap that leads to bad decisions ✅ How herd mentality makes you buy high and sell low ✅ Diversification disasters...
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