Monthly Archives: May, 2015

Sell in May Go Away?

You can learn a thing or two from history. For one, it happened, it’s a fact, and 2) not many people predicted it correctly. In...

The Monday Melee: Carl Icahn and Apple

Icahn vs. Cook Today Carl Icahn and his Icahn Capital LP wrote a letter urging Apple CEO Tim Cook to buyback more AAPL shares (below)....

Spring Still Not Here for the Economy

The early economic data for the second quarter is beginning to come in and it doesn’t look promising so far. Industrial Production data was...

$100 Million Room with a View, or Not

You just gotta love the obnoxious real estate prices in Manhattan. Vornado Realty Trust’s 220 Central Park South has already secured $1.1 billion, or...

Vanguard GNMA Outlook 2015

What is the outlook for mortgage backed securities and in particular GNMA Mortgage Backed Securities?

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The Geothermal Revolution: How Deep Drilling Is Unlocking Terawatts of Clean Power

A geothermal energy boom is emerging in the American...

Senate Democrats Plan Luxury Napa Retreat Amid Looming Government Shutdown

Senate Democrats, led by the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee...

Who’s Ready for the Big Game on Thanksgiving?

I hope you’re ready for the big game this...

Don’t Bet the Ranch on Precious Metals

You may have read that Tucker Carlson is getting...

Financial Planning: Paying for Your Retirement Life

You worked most of your adult life, even your...

Ginnie Mae (GNMA) Bond Yields

What do Ginnie Mae (GNMA) bonds yield? The table...

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

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

US Trade Deficit Narrows Sharply in August, Boosting Q3 Growth Outlook

The US trade deficit narrowed sharply in August, falling...

First-of-Its-Kind Super-Hot Rock Breakthrough in US Forest

Mazama Energy has achieved a major geothermal breakthrough at...

Energy Dominance: DOE Outlines FY2026 Budget Under Trump Directive

U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright testified before Congress...