Monthly Archives: July, 2016

Boomer Retirements Pull Down Productivity

Think about the concept of retirement for a minute. A person works their entire life, gains massive amounts of valuable experience, becomes extremely productive, and then...

Worthy Reads: GDP Expands at Disappointing 1.2%

GDP Expands at Disappointing 1.2% (WSJ) Point of no return for quantitative easing is getting closer (MarketWatch) Modest Move Signals Possible Retreat at BOJ (WSJ) Here's a Reason Baby Boomers...

Millennial Housing Bust

I have written many times here about my initial foray into real estate investing. In my three part series Working Millennials: Rent or Buy Real Estate? (read...

Worthy Reads: Why gold prices spiked after the Fed decision

Why gold prices spiked after the Fed decision (MarketWatch) Aramco Buyer Beware: The Risky Track Record of Government Oil (WSJ) Greenspan Is ‘Nervous’ That Bond Prices Are Too...

Gasoline vs. Rigs: Which Signal is Right?

Gasoline stocks in the U.S. are in uncharted territory, at all time highs for this point in the year. Simultaneously, the rig count has...

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Bond and Pension Struggle in Puerto Rico

You get an idea how the struggle between bondholders...

Dow in Dollars and Gold

This week the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged to...

Fiscal Cliff Fix: Americans Still in La-la land on Fiscal Crisis

In the video below, CNBC’s Steve Leisman explains the...

Corporate Tax Migration No Surprise

You get a real clear picture looking at this...

You’ve Read the Last Issue of Intelligence Report: Back to Investors Yield

“Well I remember the mood of euphoria that gripped...

Richard Young Reports: 50+ Years with Fidelity and Wellington

I started in the institutional research and trading investment...

The Innovation Bubble Goes Bust

The innovation bubble looks like it has gone bust....

US Submarine Industry Struggles as China Surges Ahead

As China rapidly expands its undersea capabilities, including new...

US Demands Free Passage in Hormuz as Talks Approach

US President Donald Trump is pressuring Iran to immediately...

This One Thing Could Save Your Life and Your Portfolio

You might think I’m crazy buying $175 sneakers. I’ve...