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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From Rush to a Hole-in-One: A Week to Remember

Wow, OK. Your Survival Guy has had quite a...

Your Survival Guy’s RAGE Gauge: Turning Dimes to Dollars

OK, Your Survival Guy’s RAGE Gauge is in, and...

ADNOC Buys Discounted Iraqi Oil as Supply Routes Shift

ADNOC, the UAE’s state oil company, has increased purchases...

A Rhode Island Reckoning

You know that governors in blue blob states like...

Beat Inertia: Good Fortune Won’t Untangle Your Money

Happy Friday. It’s been quite a week for Your...

Solar Growth Threatens Utility Revenues

The Financial Times describes how cheap Chinese solar panels...

Why Diesel Prices Have Surged Across the U.S.

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

The Mine of the Future Takes Shape With $73 Million DOE Investment

The U.S. Department of Energy selected four projects for...

Texas Energy Use Surges While National Consumption Declines

In 2023, Texas consumed more energy than any other...

Saudi Arabia Boosts Hormuz Oil Shipments

Saudi Arabia is increasing crude shipments through the Strait...