Monthly Archives: November, 2014
The Monday Melee: Taxes, Japan, and Princess Football
Abenomics Fails
In the third quarter GDP sank for the second time in a row in Japan. It turns out printing money and raising taxes...
2% Yields: It Could be Worse
If you thought you had it bad with 10-year Treasury yields at 2.3%, take a gander across the pond. In Germany, 10-year government bonds...
Free Lunch Alert
The Wall Street Journal did a piece on troubled stockbrokers this week. It shows how certain areas of the country are loaded with brokers that prey on...
Where do Stocks go from Here?
As measured by the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the current bull market is over 2,000 days old—2,074 to be exact. That is the fourth...
The Power of a Strong Dollar
With dollar strength comes low oil prices and low inflation, spurring what could become a strong consumer spending season this winter (ex. fuels). Gasoline...