On The Right Side of The Trend
“Oh My Gosh….Is My Business Obsolete”? 6:33 AM Question: I own a small oil distribution company. Our sales are down over the past year or so. Do you think our business is obsolete or is it on the right side [...]
“Oh My Gosh….Is My Business Obsolete”? 6:33 AM Question: I own a small oil distribution company. Our sales are down over the past year or so. Do you think our business is obsolete or is it on the right side [...]
Markets rarely move up in a straight line and they ALWAYS correct. This time it will be no different. The question is what are you prepared for and what can you control? Since March 2009 the stock market has been [...]
I rarely watch business commentators on the news. After-all, when they are telling you what’s happening it’s already old news and most of their opinions are meant to get a rise out of you, not really inform you. The other [...]
Can You Say $100,000 Per Year? 9:02 AM Dear Entrepreneur: I’ve been involved in a unique business for more than 20 years. Hardly anyone knows this business even exists. I’ve made more than $100,000 per year more than a dozen [...]
The markets continue to rally to 52-week highs on the back of very positive earning releases and the impending passage of the tax bill. Shrugging off a downgrade of Spanish Sovereign Debt and a huge earning miss by a major [...]
The big drama last week was the tax deal. Looks like we have another two years of the same tax regime. The markets should have rallied sharply on the news, but they didn’t. As with most “sure things” the market [...]
Spreading Some Market Cheer I hope that you all enjoyed your holidays. Apparently you were in a good mood if the latest retail sales numbers are accurate. Of course the comparisons were to rather dismal numbers last year and even [...]
There’s little argument that gold has outperformed every asset class in the past five years, maybe even the past ten. It is the currency of choice during times of chaos. But…so is the US Dollar. Yes, as much as we [...]
When PIIGS Don’t Fly Last week the Euro lost about 4% of its value overnight. European markets took a dive and the US markets followed. Call it the “bad luck” of the Irish. If you haven’t been following the saga [...]
There is a disturbing trend developing. As the US Dollar craters against so many currencies around the world, and as US economic, fiscal and monetary policy has completely unclear consequences; the US Government is embarking on a stronger and stronger [...]