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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US Shifts to Low-Profile Strategy to Secure Strait of Hormuz Shipping

A Bloomberg report says the United States is quietly...

Why the US Economy Is Less Vulnerable to Oil Shocks Today

A Federal Reserve Bank of Boston paper, "Reassessing the...

There’s Always Competition for Your Cash

When your lazy cash is sitting on your couch,...

Developer Plans to Turn Infamous Pennhurst Asylum Into AI Data Center

Real estate developer Derek Strine plans to transform the...

US Secures LNG Export Deals Worth $200 Billion

The DOE reports that Secretaries Doug Burgum and Chris...

You Know Diversification’s Best Friend Is Patience

You know about diversification. How about its best friend,...

Vanguard Wellesley (VWINX) vs. Wellington (VWELX): Which Fund is Best?

The Vanguard Wellesley (VWINX) and Wellington (VWELX) funds are both...

Walmart’s New Strategy to Integrate Restaurant and Grocery Delivery

Walmart announced a new partnership with Subway that allows...

China, Mexico, and the Rewiring of US Supply Chains

A paper by the Board of Governors of the...

US Refiners Boost Jet Fuel Output Amid Global Price Spike

An EIA report, "US Jet Fuel Market Response to...