Monthly Archives: September, 2023

Fresh Pressure from OPEC+ Pushes Oil Prices Higher

New voluntary commitments on reductions in crude oil production by Saudi Arabia and Russia, members of OPEC+, have pushed up prices. Reuters's Mike Dolan...

Will the Federal Reserve Cut Rates Next Year?

In Morningstar, Sarah Hansen and Caryl Anne Francia discuss the predictions that the Federal Reserve will cut rates as many as five times next...

American Security Officials Concerned by New Chinese Chip Technology

Joe Biden's National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has raised the alarm over the unveiling of new chip technology by China's smartphone manufacturer, Huawei. Bloomberg's...

RIP Jimmy Buffett: Death of an American Treasure

Jimmy Buffett—just writing his name makes me think of a different place and time—will be remembered as a pirate who brought his listeners treasure. What...

Just a Few Problems I See with AI Portfolios: Part II

As I wrote to you yesterday, “How much Artificial Intelligence do you want in your portfolio? Your Survival Guy doesn’t want it anywhere near...

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Paris: Watch Your Back and Margin of Safety

Your Survival Guy is back from a ten-day trip...

Why Diesel Prices Have Surged Across the U.S.

U.S. diesel prices have risen sharply due to high...

Tesla Roadster: The Flying Supercar

The Tesla Roadster is an innovative electric sports car...

RIOTS: Your Survival Guy on the Ground in Paris

Your survival Guy and Gal took our morning walk...

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

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

Starbucks is Putting the Blockchain on Your Coffee Beans

Isis Almeida reports for Bloomberg that Starbucks customers will...

From Monopoly to Motivation: The Mineral Shift

Zeyi Yang of Wired reports that China is tightening...

Strong Diesel Demand Drives U.S. Refinery Activity to Record Highs

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), U.S....

The Final Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report

After meeting monthly strategy report deadlines since 1978, I...

Can Electric Car Batteries Catch Up to this Charger?

Automakers are currently racing to fix one of the...