Monthly Archives: January, 2011

China’s Currency Policy

Nice article from Martin Wolf of the Financial Times on China’s currency policy. Below are some excerpts.  Why China hates loving the dollar By Martin...

What We’re Reading.

Bondholders Left in the Dark – By Ianthe Jeanne Dugan, The Wall Street Journal This is a major problem and one reason investors should think...

Debunking the China Story

Invest in China, you are told. China’s economy is booming. GDP growth is among the fastest in the world. Since China is growing faster...

Your Dollar’s Silent Decline

According to AAA, the average price per gallon of regular gasoline is $3.12, up 14% from a year ago. But another way of viewing...

The Canadians are Coming

Loonie drives Canadians to U.S. malls By Michael Babad, The Globe and Mail "Armed with a pumped-up dollar, Canadian consumers are border hopping to hit...

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The Power of a Compound Interest Table

Compound interest was described as the greatest mathematical discovery...

A Word on Stock Prices and Their Nephew

A word on stock market prices and their nephew...

A Conversation with Dick Young about Father Time

“Investors are on edge after Tuesday's selloff, with U.S. stock...

USPS Contracted Trucking Company Abruptly Closes

Clarissa Hawes of Freight Waves reports that postal contractor...

The Final Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report

After meeting monthly strategy report deadlines since 1978, I...

A Chinese Invasion Has Begun in American Homes

Reshma Kapadia of MarketWatch reports that Chinese companies are...

The Internet: The Perfectly Competitive Market We’ve Been Waiting For

Jacob Passy, writing at MarketWatch, explains that the Internet...

US Farm Belt Headed for Bumper Crop – Few Farmers Celebrating

Kirk Maltais of The Wall Street Journal reports that...

Dark Skies over America’s Busiest Ports

Paul Berger of The Wall Street Journal reports that...

Risk and Reward: An Efficient Frontier

Originally posted July 26, 2018. The Efficient Frontier, created by...