Monthly Archives: September, 2013

7 Fed Meeting Takeaways for Investors

Below are some thoughts on the implications of the Fed’s dovish surprise at yesterday’s FOMC meeting. The actual economic impact of the Fed’s decision...

Janet Yellen: Investing in the Dark

My thoughts on Janet Yellen from May of this year. You can be sure there’ll be a price to pay for Federal Reserve Chairman Ben...

How Vanguard Wellesley Won the War

You want to keep this chart on your refrigerator because there's been a lot of talk in the press lately about 2008. Looking back...

Janet Yellen: How Well Do You Know Her?

With Larry Summers’ withdrawal from consideration for Fed chairman, Janet Yellen could wind up leading the board. How well do you know Janet Yellen?...

Utilities Investing: A Compelling Long-Term Opportunity

In our view, investing in utilities offers a compelling opportunity to long-term investors. Utilities are regulated monopolies that sell some of modern life’s most...

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Get Your Lazy Cash Working

As CDs come due, investors aren’t seeing CD yields...

The Power of a Compound Interest Table

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

The Real Action of Compounding

As Your Survival Guy, my job is to share...

Is China Surpassing the West in the Arab World?

Edward White, Cheng Leng, Ahmed Al Omran, and Alex...

China’s Gold Discovery Could Be the Largest Ever

Tim Newcomb of Popular Mechanics reports that $83 billion...

Global NatGas Market Could Experience Tighter Supply-Demand

The US Energy Information Administration reports that the global...

According to Him, This Is When Investing Becomes Fun

Let’s revisit one of my all-time favorite pieces from...

What the Chinese Are Learning from Russian Sanctions

Georgi Kantchev and Lingling Wei of The Wall Street...

China’s Biggest EV Maker Has a Side Hustle

Yang Jie of The Wall Street Journal tells his...

US Power Grid Margin for Error Is Shrinking

Katherine Blunt and Jennifer Hiller of The Wall Street...