Junk Bonds go Bonkers
Bloomberg is reporting on the sell-off in high-yield bond ETFs (see here). Volume is soaring and prices are plunging. Part of the problem is...
Miles Bridges “Money is the Root of all Evil”
Who is Miles Bridges? Carvell Wallace examines why the Michigan State star basketball player decided to stay in East Lansing, rather than go straight...
You’ve Read the Last Issue of Intelligence Report: Back to Investors Yield
“Well I remember the mood of euphoria that gripped the stock market back in the holiday season of year-end 1965,” writes Dick Young in...
What’s Behind the Bull Run in Emerging Market Stocks?
Emerging market stocks have had a solid bull run YTD with the benchmark MSCI emerging markets index up 34%. Good news follows good performance...
The Enemy of My Enemy is My Friend in the Chip Industry
Intel and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) are teaming up to battle against Nvidia with new chips aimed at gamers who want light laptops. A...
The Dow hasn’t done this since 1945
It didn’t take much more to improve the investment climate in America than a more business-friendly resident in the White House.
The Dow just put...
What You Need to Know about Food Storage and Data-Analytics: Think Amazon’d
As Hurricane Frances was barreling across the Caribbean threatening a direct hit on Florida’s Atlantic coast in 2004, “Residents made for higher ground, but...
Are New Regulations Forcing Truckers to Merge or Die?
Trucking companies are merging at a rapid pace. One possible cause of the merger frenzy is new regulation mandating drivers use electronic logging devices...
Is America’s Great Coffee Boom About to End?
The number of coffee establishments in the U.S. has increased by 16% over the last year to almost 33,000. The increased supply has started...
The Market for Quarterbacks Looks Bullish to Me
As you can see below, it’s good to be a quarterback in the NFL. Here are some of the top NFL salaries at quarterback...