Monthly Archives: July, 2016

Worthy Reads: Dollar Traders Call Fed’s Bluff

Dollar Traders Call Fed’s Bluff (WSJ) Cowen: Maybe Negative Yields Are a Sign of Prosperity (Bloomberg) The Oil Price Recovery Is Drowning in Gasoline (WSJ) Housing prices, mortgage interest rates...

Silver Up 44% in First Half: Investment Demand Booms

Investment demand and sales of silver coins have surged in 2016. The Silver Institute notes that in the first half of 2016, the price...

Worthy Reads: Older Americans Are Holding On to Their Jobs

Fed Doves Won't Be Able to Rule the Roost Forever (Bloomberg) Fed Readies Enforcement Action Against Goldman in Theft of Secrets (WSJ) Older Americans Are Holding On to...

States and Cities Struggle under Pension Weight

Timothy Martin writes at the Wall Street Journal that public pensions in the United States are about to record their lowest long-term returns ever....

Pokemon Go, A Cautionary Tale

Look at what happened to Nintendo shares when management reminded everyone that the company doesn't own that much of Pokemon Go. Blows a bit...

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Paris Madame? Are You Spending Your Money Foolishly? (Part 9)

Want to go to Paris? Wondering if now is...

Is Online Lending to Small Business This Cycle’s Sub-Prime?

Online lending to small businesses that don’t qualify for...

First Fully Modular Nuclear Reactor for Data Centers

Aalo Atomics, a Texas-based nuclear energy company, has introduced...

Nuclear Power Drives France’s 2024 Energy Export Boom

The US Energy Information Administration reports that in 2024,...

Bernanke’s ‘70s Show

This is a must-read editorial by Allan Meltzer. Meltzer...

Time for a Ron Paul Dollar?

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The $18 billion Name

Here’s a head-scratcher. Google announced on Monday that it...

Worthy Reads: Fed’s Fischer Says Wages Beginning to Respond to Labor Market

Fed’s Fischer Says Wages Beginning to Respond to Labor...

America’s Looming Debt Problem Could Derail it All

Over the last eight years, the federal government has...

Billionaire Shipping Magnate Buys Tankers to Prepare for Oil Rebound

John Fredriksen, a billionaire shipping magnate, is looking to...