General
Siren Songs
Charismatic CEOs make growth sound irresistible — even to seasoned sceptics. The remedy is not cynicism, but facts, weakly held opinions, and the humility…
Nanosonics
Featured
Strawman Premium is now OPEN!
Since 2021 we've worked hard to build a community of the very best and brightest investors in Australia. Today, we have over 400 members who…
Featured
Strawman Club Rules
This week we reopened the doors to new members and are delighted to welcome some new names to our little community. If you’re new…
General
Two Steps Forward, One Step Backwards
There's a special kind of psychological torture that comes with small-cap investing. Only at the spicier end of the market can you find yourself…
General
Strawman 2.0
Against all odds, and despite my highly questionable coding skills, the new Strawman website is officially out in the wild. As I'm sure you've…
General
Staying In Your Lane
Scroll through Financial Twitter and you'll quickly find yourself drowning in a sea of absolute certainty. Everyone, it seems, knows exactly where the price…
General
AI Field Notes
Markets remain obsessed with AI, which continues to suck up investor attention and capital like a black hole. It's easy to dismiss it all…
General
Write It Down
Your ego is your worst investment adviser. A simple notebook — or a few honest Straws — might just be your most valuable portfolio…