Monthly Archives: January, 2021

Valuations Reminiscent of Dot-Com Crash in 2000: Part II

You read yesterday about the online forums where traders are encouraging each other to invest in stocks, and creating a tug of war between...

The Bull Raids are Wreaking Havoc on Wall Street

This is a new dynamic. We’ve referenced GameStop (see here and here) and other stocks with high short interest being targets of message board...

Valuations Reminiscent of Dot-Com Crash in 2000

Are you paying attention to what’s happening here? I’m talking about the tug-of-war between hedge funds and day traders with shares of GameStop. "The rally...

Capital Is Too Cheap

The global capital markets are booming. The FT reports that companies have raised $400 billion in debt and equity over the first three weeks...

The Parallels Between Today’s Stock Market and the Dot-Com Bubble

James Mackintosh comments on the parallels between the current market and the dot-com bubble. Exponential growth in the price of story stocks Anything connected to electric...

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Trump Announces Vietnam Trade Deal

President Trump announced a trade deal with Vietnam that...

Grand Theft Cargo: California’s Cargo Thefts Thrive

Cargo theft in California is surging, with estimated losses...

Smartphone Satellite Communications Are Here

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Nuclear Surpasses Coal in U.S. Energy Mix for the First Time

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

Every 50 Minutes: The Alarming Pace of Cargo Theft in Mexico

Cargo theft in Mexico has reached crisis levels, with...

Survive and Thrive June 2025: The Lay of the Land: Who Can You Trust?

Dear Survivor, In times like these, it’s good to get...

Chinese Goods Price Increases Outpace Core Inflation

Prices for Chinese-made goods sold on Amazon have risen...

Why the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Could Fix America’s Broken Grid

In "How the Big Beautiful Bill will lower energy...

Job Market Remains Strong

US job openings held steady at 7.8 million in...