Illustration of a futuristic life science research campus under reconstruction, with cranes and glowing laboratory buildings, symbolizing Alexandria Real Estate’s turnaround in biotech real estate.

Alexandria Real Estate (ARE): The Life Science “Dr. Frankenstein” Pivot — Rebuilding the Lab from the Floor Up

Alexandria Real Estate (ARE) is the king of life science labs—and one of the most punished REITs of the last five years. After a brutal dividend cut, asset write-downs, and a 75% drawdown, the founder just bought $1.3M of stock and the company is buying back shares. Is this a broken experiment—or a classic cycle-bottom setup?

 

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We Were Bullish on Barrick Mining 10 Months Ago: It’s Nearly Tripled Since — Now Valuation Is Stretched

Barrick Mining nearly tripled after our bullish call last year. The business is strong, gold is loved — but valuation is stretched. Time to pause, not chase.

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Paulson Buys International Tower Hill Mines: Gold, Antimony & a $115M Fortress Bet

THM isn’t a stock — it’s a vault. With Paulson anchoring a $115M raise, gold-price convexity, and an antimony wildcard, International Tower Hill Mines is one of the most fascinating optionality plays of 2026.

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$236.4M for a Portrait? Gustav Klimt Says ‘Hold My Gold Leaf’

Gustav Klimt’s Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer sold for a jaw-dropping $236.4M — the highest modern-art price ever and the second priciest artwork ever at auction. Bidding battles, art-world drama, gold leaf magic, and a portrait with more history than a Bloomberg terminal… all inside.

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