Monthly Archives: May, 2021

Fidelity and the Flight to the Suburbs

Back in February, I wrote to you about how I started in the institutional research and trading investment business at Model Roland & Co....

All Shooting Stars Burn Out Eventually

In The Wall Street Journal, Spencer Jakab cautions investors against joining "star managers," who have already had their biggest gains. He uses ARK Invest's...

Are You The Intelligent Investor You Deserve to Be?

When it comes to your money, I want you to be a survivor. As you can see in my table, stocks have declined by...

The Emergency Is Over, but Fed Presses On

Despite what is projected to be strong economic growth and massive amounts of fiscal stimulus available, the Federal Reserve, chaired by Jerome Powell, is...

Don’t Take Government’s Word on Inflation, You See It for Yourself

Your Survival Guy is seeing rising prices on stuff we actually use. You need not be confused by some useless and outdated government measurement....

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Someone’s Gotta Do It: Are You Spending Your Money Foolishly? (Part 13)

If you’re worried about jet lag going to Paris,...

Virginia Is Epicenter of US Electricity Demand Growth

Electricity demand in Virginia has increased sharply, with commercial...

US New Home Sales Edge Higher

New single-family home sales showed a modest rebound in...

Meet the Bakkens

I was pleasantly surprised to see my favored state...

Vanguard Wellesley (VWINX) vs. Wellington (VWELX): Which Fund is Best?

The Vanguard Wellesley (VWINX) and Wellington (VWELX) funds are both...

Is the Market Bracing for a Correction?

In The Wall Street Journal, Karen Langley reports on...

US Oil Production Could Hit Record Levels in 2026

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts that US...

VIDEO: Grant: Central Banks Manipulating Market Values

https://player.ooyala.com/player.js?deepLinkEmbedCode=83ajJiNzrfLwuoK7fWAv6S4_vep3mJUE&video_pcode=oza2w6q8gX9WSkRx13bskffWIuyf&embedCode=83ajJiNzrfLwuoK7fWAv6S4_vep3mJUE Nov. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Jim Grant, Editor of Grant's...

The Power of a Compound Interest Table

The principles written about here are as true today...