Monthly Archives: July, 2014

The Biggest Buyer of Stocks

"Stockholders as a class are king. Acting as a majority they can hire and fire managements and bend them completely to their will." -...

The Global Imperative

Check out this chart on oil demand. The black line shows oil consumption of major developed markets. This is basically the U.S., Japan, and...

Marc Faber: The asset bubble has begun to burst

https://plus.cnbc.com/rssvideosearch/action/player/id/3000290566/code/cnbcplayershare CNBC: It's the question investors everywhere are wrestling with: Are asset prices in a bubble, or do they simply reflect the fact that the...

Mission Paris

Last week I told you about The Best Table in Newport. After TSK, Chad Hoffer and Tyler Burnley felt Newport needed a good burger joint so...

The Intelligent Investor: Part II

“You Can Observe a Lot Just by Watching”—Yogi Berra You may recall the summer of 1963 when The Beach Boys’ Surfin U.S.A hit #3 on...

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Oil Falls Amid Peace Deal Rumors

UPDATE: Iran has reportedly rejected the peace deal. Oil prices...

Ben Graham: Margin of Safety

In 2001, I wrote about Ben Graham and his...

Oil Thefts Surge in the Permian Basin

Fuel thefts are up across the Permian Basin in...

Coke Production Plummets: US Steel Industry Shifts to Electric Arc Furnaces

In 2025, the United States produced 10 million short...

Amazon Rural Delivery: The Speed of Progress

Your Survival Guy can’t help but order from Amazon...

Precious Metals Volatile Amid Global Upheaval

Gold and silver prices are volatile amid rising geopolitical...

Island Hopping: A Campaign for Iran’s Islands

Analysts believe that the United States is preparing to...

Choke Point: Strait of Hormuz Strangled by War

According to various estimates, the Strait of Hormuz is...

TotalEnergies Backs Out of US Offshore Wind Projects

TotalEnergies will give up its North Carolina and New...

LEDs Take Over US Homes: 90% Adoption in 2024

In 2024, 90% of US households used LED bulbs,...