Monthly Archives: May, 2016

NYSE Daily New Highs Surge

The number of NYSE traded stocks with prices reaching new highs has surged since April.

Worthy Reads: Gold Rally Just Starting

What a China U-Turn Would Mean for Global Growth (WSJ) Singer: Gold Rally Just Starting (Bloomberg) Saudi Aramco Likely to Step Up Production (WSJ) Musk's Hyperloop vision races...

When the Wi-Fi Goes Out: The Eagles Take It Easy

Losing your internet connection or Wi-Fi can be pretty annoying. Lately we’ve been experiencing spotty Wi-Fi connectivity at our house. Last night our internet was...

Worthy Reads: Negative Rates Are Better At QE Than QE

Dividends: Worse Than You Think (WSJ) Nestlé Wants to Sell You Both Sugary Snacks and Diabetes Pills (Bloomberg) Not-so-Big Oil (The Economist) China Tries to Deflate Emerging Bubble (WSJ) Opinion: Why low...

Learning from the Stock Market Crash of 1929

Here you get a glimpse into what really caused the stock market crash of 1929 from the Cato Institute’s Alan Reynolds courtesy of his...

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Why Isn’t the Oil Price Coming Down?

President Trump and his administration have been touting a...

Regional Powers Rush to Tehran to Prevent a New Iran War

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan sent senior officials to...

Coal Plant Retirements Hit Lowest Level Since 2010

In 2025, the US power sector retired just 2.6...

Graduating from Work to Retirement #19: A Teacher for Life

When you graduate from work to your retirement life,...

This is What Terrorizes the Fed

Imagine for a moment that you’re the Fed. You...

Trump Mobile Targets Conservative Consumers with U.S.-Made Service

The Trump Organization has launched Trump Mobile, a new...

What’s Happening in France could Happen Here

You may have read that France is facing a...

Is There a Defense Against My ‘Bezos Law’?

If you're a regular reader, you are familiar with...

The World’s Most Profitable Currency

Can you guess which of the world’s currencies has...

Housing Slowdown: The Explanation You Haven’t Heard

There have been many explanations of the apparent slowdown...