Monthly Archives: March, 2016

How to Invest your Portfolio after the Fed Move

I was driving into work earlier this week listening to Bloomberg Radio, and there was a guest on from one of Wall Street’s big...

Greenspan Warns on Inflation

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan talks with David Westin about central bank investments, potentially funding infrastructure investment through 30-Year treasuries, and why he...

What we’re Reading: Gold Soars as Fed Ignores Inflation Risk

Gold soars as Fed Ignores Inflation Risk (MarketWatch) SEC Tries to Protect Investors from their own Laziness (WSJ) Internet Sales Boost Fedex (WSJ) Is Ackman about to...

This Fed Policy has cost Savers Billions

A study of Federal Reserve policy has shown that savers have lost billions thanks to misguided actions by the Fed. CNBC reports: Various academic studies have...

Will Yellen Change the Rules Again?

As the chart below makes clear, the Fed is meeting is now meeting its congressionally mandated objectives. The same objectives Yellen & Co., has...

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Russia’s Oil Trade Severely Disrupted by Recent U.S. Sanctions

U.S. sanctions on Russia’s oil trade have grounded 61%...

Breaking Down California’s Gas Prices

California consistently has the highest gasoline prices in the...

“Investors Need to Beat Back This Mighty Foe,” Dick Young

“Inertia,” Dick Young said to me recently, “is terrible....

Rebuilding Together: U.S.-Ukraine Forge Economic Future

In a White House press release, they report that...

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

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

Manufacturing Shines Amid Broader U.S. Productivity Decline

In Q1 2025, U.S. nonfarm business productivity fell 0.8%,...

America’s Hidden Treasure: USGS Map Reveals Seabed Mineral Wealth

The U.S. Geological Survey Global Seabed Mineral Resources report...

U.S. Considers Easing Nvidia Chip Curbs for UAE Amid Trump Visit

Mackenzie Hawkins, Ben Bartenstein, and Ryan Gould of Bloomberg report that the...

Escape State: Blue Blob Boston Driving a Flight from Massachusetts?

When blue state politicians were promoting the Summer of...

Your Survival Guy’s Number One Recommendation in Times Like These

Originally posted October 27, 2022. OK, what’s Your Survival Guy’s...