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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Why Diesel Prices Have Surged Across the U.S.

U.S. diesel prices have risen sharply due to high...

The Year of the Speculator

If you are a serious long-term investor you are...

This Book is a Fixture in My Office

“The more flippant the investing cliché, the more you...

US Economic Growth Accelerates to 2.2% in Q2

The U.S. economy grew at a 2.2% annual rate...

U.S. Consumer Confidence Rises as Gasoline Prices Ease

U.S. consumer confidence rose to 91.7 in October 2026,...

A Forgotten Truth about Money

In a scene from the movie Moneyball, Scott Hatteberg...

There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 15)

“He always took good care of me,” she said....

These are the Most Expensive Housing Markets in the Country

Janet Yellen's 8-year yield heist has done wonders to...

U.S. Invests $237 Million in Domestic Power Grid Supply Chains

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a...

New US Strikes Raise Stakes in Strait of Hormuz Standoff

The United States carried out limited strikes on Iran’s...