The Bigger Picture
Welcome back. It’s Spring Break, so this week I want to take a step back from the markets and talk about YOU. I want you to see the bigger picture, question everything you’ve been told and develop a coherent philosophy. [...]
Welcome back. It’s Spring Break, so this week I want to take a step back from the markets and talk about YOU. I want you to see the bigger picture, question everything you’ve been told and develop a coherent philosophy. [...]
Hello again. How are you holding up? I welcome all your comments and feedback and trust my words each week are helpful in such a tumultuous time. To be honest, it can get very lonely in my seat. Not only [...]
Wait. How can something that happens in China or Switzerland affect you? What does that have to do with your job, mortgage etc. A LOT. I’ve talked about this in past issues. If China suddenly decides all the US debt [...]
The irony is so rich you could cut it… And simultaneously, we have a massive inflection point in the world. It used to be that the countries of the world looked to America- the champion of free enterprise- to lead [...]
I guess Mr. Obama is a League of Power reader. In his own words this week he said, “The day of reckoning has arrived.” Last week, I explained how, from a technical point of view, by the stock market dropping [...]
The hardest thing about writing this newsletter is that I KNOW you want to hear good news. I KNOW that if I don’t deliver that (or at least put a shiny spin on anything bad) I may lose subscribers which [...]
Well, the big day came and went. The Obama team announced the stimulus package… and the stock market fell through the floor when it was supposed to do just the opposite. What went wrong? It’s a new administration and they [...]
Money is a zero-sum game. Any time someone receives money, someone else has parted with it- this is the basic law of economics. A simple example is you buying something from a store; a profit was made at your expense. [...]
My thanks for all the kind feedback about last week’s piece, A Blessing in Disguise. It’s good to know that our readers appreciate a broad spectrum of analysis that includes the philosophical variety. It’s also good to know that our [...]
I’m tired of being the messenger of bad news, so this week I’m going to talk about something different… something positive! Hey, it wasn’t me who burned the economy by allowing banks to leverage their assets by 30:1, I’m just [...]