Jun 21, 2018 |
We begin today with a short review of economic cycles, what this being the first day of summer, and all. There are two kinds of investors: The pragmatic “mathemetists” (quants) who believe is there aren’t a few arcane math symbols in someone’s... Jun 21, 2018 |
My friend (and co-author) Gaye Levy really likes “adult coloring books.” So much so, she even has an article “Pursuing Your Passion: Getting Started With Adult Coloring” on her website. I have been thinking this one over in background for... Jun 20, 2018 |
Several readers and two of our children are asking the same question at about the same time: “If I take an early 401(k) distribution because of a change in where I work and pay taxes on the money, how’s the best way to spend or invest it?“ Today, we... Jun 19, 2018 |
If you are visiting UrbanSurvival today and wondering “What the hell’s going on with Markets…collapsing like they are this morning…” the answer’s simple. You missed Monday’s column, or you would have already been braced for... Jun 19, 2018 |
I heard it again from a neighbor down the road from us: “I don’t have any TIME now that I’m “retired.” Amen, and ain’t that the Truth, brother. Like us, this fellow likes to tinker and build…and since “pulling the... Jun 18, 2018 |
Our work in ‘matters economic’ are of more than passing interest. Already, even before the US markets opened, I’d made a “new Camry-sized bet” about what I thought will happen in markets today. It would be inappropriate for me to reveal... Jun 18, 2018 |
“Food for the mind, George – Ehor” There are books and then there are books. The delightful gift of a book that landed Saturday from my long-time friend Ehor Mazurok was definitely in the latter category. Published first in 1952, “Metals and... Jun 16, 2018 |
Picking up from Wednesday’s report, we give some clear examples of where synthetic growth may come from… A kind of how-to for policymakers. More for Subscribers ||| SUBSCRIBE NOW! ||| Subscriber Help... Jun 15, 2018 |
The four witches refers to the fact that this is quadruple witching day.. That’s when index options, stock options, commodities, and bonds all go through the process called settlement. It’s the quarter “Make good on contracts” event.... Jun 15, 2018 |
Want an idea that has a lot more value than zero-value/z-val social media? This hit me as Elaine and I were having the afternoon toddy this week. I’d just read the first few pages of a book she’s writing loosely based on the personal experience of growing...
Recent Comments