Monthly Archives: September, 2026

Breakthrough Process Turns CO₂ Into Fuel

Yale researchers have developed a new method that combines plasma and electrocatalysis to convert CO₂ into useful chemicals and fuels. The plasma breaks apart...

Record Heat, El Niño Cloud Crop Production Outlook

The USDA’s September 2026 WASDE report shows mixed conditions across major crops. Corn production and ending stocks were lowered, while the projected farm price...

Gold Rises Slightly as Investors Watch Rates and Middle East

Gold edged higher on Friday as falling oil prices and a subdued U.S. dollar supported the precious metal, The Economic Times reports. Spot gold...

Saudi Arabia Cuts Crude Supplies to European Refiners

Saudi Aramco has told at least two European refiners they will receive no Saudi crude in October, after drone attacks damaged three pumping stations...

Beat Inertia: Good Fortune Won’t Untangle Your Money

Happy Friday. It’s been quite a week for Your Survival Guy: the Rush concert on Monday night and my first hole-in-one on Tuesday. Sometimes...

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Retail Sales Growth Worrisome

Growth in sales at retail chain stores has fallen...

December RAGE Gauge: Boom! Small Business Outlook Jumps

Wow, isn’t it amazing what a difference one month...

The Trouble with Balanced Mutual Funds and ETFs

In the past, when I thought about balanced mutual...

A Must Own Asset Class

History shows that excluding this asset class from your portfolio is a grave mistake.

Who is Buying Gold?

In 2012 there were stunning trends in gold buying....

SHOCK: Wave of Bankruptcies Set to Hit China

In a shocking admission Chinese Premier Li Keqiang warned...

Winter is Coming: Is the Economy headed for Recession?

This is an interesting chart from the latest Bank...

This Is Why Analysts Are Insincere on Quarterly Earnings Calls

Anybody who has wasted an hour of his life...

Vanguard GNMA and Your Retirement Years

When the financial crisis destroyed the stock market in...

Dead or Alive? The Future of Long-Term Investing: Part III

“If the phone doesn’t ring it’s me” -- Jimmy...