Ryan Gallinera

Ryan Gallinera

My career is built at the intersection of structural thinking and visual clarity, and this perspective is the foundation of everything we do here. Glavcot Insights is an independent, reader-supported publication.
Feb 06
Warren Buffett Doesn't Buy Gold. Over the Past Decade, That Would Have Been a Mistake.

Warren Buffett Doesn't Buy Gold. Over the Past Decade, That Would Have Been a Mistake.

— Unless you could do what he does. A close friend asked me recently: "How does Glavcot Insights actually help
5 min read
Feb 04
The Hour Glass (AGS): The Owner's Analysis

The Hour Glass (AGS): The Owner's Analysis

As of February 4, 2026, The Hour Glass share price has risen from approximately S$1.55 to S$2.24—over 40% in twelve months. For a family-controlled business with a 37-year dividend track record operating in a niche corner of luxury retail, this re-rating demands investigation:
35 min read
Jan 05
Samudera Shipping Line Ltd. (S56): The Owner's Analysis

Samudera Shipping Line Ltd. (S56): The Owner's Analysis

Samudera Shipping Line operates at the intersection of structural advantage and cyclical volatility. This analysis examines whether the company's Three-Layered Defense—cabotage protection, niche regional focus, and vertical integration—creates a sustainable moat
21 min read
Jan 01
TAYLOR SWIFT: THE ECONOMICS OF OVER-SERVING

TAYLOR SWIFT: THE ECONOMICS OF OVER-SERVING

"It is our job to make this look accidental, and it is our job to make this look effortless. I don't think of this as the pieces falling into place. You PUT the pieces where they are." — Taylor Swift to her dancers and co-performers,The Eras Tour (Taylor's Version) documentary That stopped me.
8 min read
Dec 29
Company Snapshots: Quick Reference for Business Analysis

Company Snapshots: Quick Reference for Business Analysis

We've added a new content format to Glavcot Insights: Company Snapshots. Buffett says he can evaluate most businesses
2 min read