Monthly Archives: May, 2016

Worthy Reads: Are Dividends Too High and Investment Too Low?

The Number of Million-Dollar Homes in the U.S. Has Doubled in Four Years (Bloomberg) EPA Proposes Requiring More Ethanol in Gasoline in 2017 (WSJ) Drop in...

Looking Back at a Random Walk Down Wall Street

Burton Malkiel has released a new edition of his book A Radom Walk Down Wall Street. In it he recommends substituting a part of...

Are International Stocks Headed Higher?

Has the long cycle of lagging performance for international shares finally run its course?

Worthy Reads: Billionaire Investor Loads up on Gold, Buys Stock Insurance

Billionaire investor loads up on gold, buys stock insurance (ZeroHedge) Ending the Fed’s Inflation Fixation (WSJ) The real problem with negative interest rates? They are a...

Pensions in a Load of Trouble, Part II

The state of Rhode Island has been a big-time investor, through its pensions, in hedge funds. Retired teachers who depend on this money for...

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Congratulations, You’re Retired: Now What? Part 6

When we enter the real world after school, it...

Congratulations, You Graduated into Retirement. Now What? #5

It’s graduation season and not just from school. Many...

U.S. Billionaires Target Congo’s Cobalt in Bid to Secure Energy Future

U.S.-backed KoBold Metals, supported by Jeff Bezos and Bill...

Shale Plateau Looms as Global LNG Market Set to Double

The U.S. shale oil output may plateau or decline...

Retirement #4: How Do You Feel? How Will You Feel?

When it comes to retirement, two questions worth thinking...

World’s Leading EV Motor Factory to Supply Ferrari and Lamborghini

Sujita Sinha of Interesting Engineering reports that YASA, a...

No SALT Please: Part II

You read here a couple of days ago that...

Unleashing American Energy: Largest Deregulation in DOE History Announced

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched the...

U.S. Hydropower Generation Increases

U.S. hydropower generation is expected to grow by 7.5%...

Graduation to Retirement: “I Have a Guy” #7

When you graduate from school and have your entire...