Monthly Archives: October, 2016

Worthy Reads: Fed’s Fischer Warns of Risk to Running Too High-Pressure Economy

Investor Cash Levels Jump Toward Levels Not Seen Since 9/11 (Bloomberg) Fed’s Fischer Warns of Risk to Running Too High-Pressure Economy (Bloomberg) Central Bankers Rejoice: There Are Signs...

October is Cyber Security Month: Advice from Fidelity

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month, which I discovered logging in to my account this morning at Fidelity Investments. I thought you’d like...

“Profound Implications for the Future of Wind Power”

As MIT Technology Review explains, Texas is leading the way in wind power generation. Technological advances in energy storage, grid operations software, and wind turbines...

A Windfall in the Bond Market

After hiking interest rates for the first time in over a decade last December, the Federal Reserve has sat on its hands all year....

Worthy Reads: Resolving China’s Corporate Debt Problem

Why the Economy Doesn’t Roar Anymore (WSJ) Forget OPEC: We’re Getting Close to Peak Oil Demand (Bloomberg) Big Central Bank Assets Jump Fastest in 5 Years to...

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L.A. to Phoenix: 3.99%

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Are You Spending Your Money Foolishly?

You know, there’s nothing wrong with making money slowly,...

The Fed Unleashed a Force it Can’t Control

After the Fed told banks it was OK to...

How EPA Rules Shape Gasoline Costs

Motor gasoline in the US is specially blended based...

Bitcoin Down 70% from High

A central bank official quoted by the Wall Street...

IEA Warns of Supply Shocks and Falling Demand in 2026

The April 2026 Oil Market Report by the International...

A Furious Rally

The S&P 500 has rallied furiously from its October...

A Risk Worth Taking

In today’s environment of low interest rates, there are...

Bottom Fishing the Stock Market

Markets are bullish, as new highs on the NYSE,...

NFIB Index of Small Business Optimism Highest Since 2007

The Index of Small Business Optimism from NFIB rose...