Market Update
2017 was an investor’s dream. It was one of the least volatile years in stock market history and every asset class that I can think of went up. Unless an investor was using Bitcoin’s 1,318% return as their benchmark, most …
These Things I’ve Come to Know
The title for today’s post is the name of a James McMurtry’s song. He is a brilliant song writer that writes Americana music. These Things I’ve Come to Know is a song about a woman and the quirks and qualities …
What is Making Markets so Volatile?
What’s Moving Markets There has been a plethora of digital ink spilled about the recent stock market volatility. I believe I need to add my two cents on what is driving the markets and what you should do about it. Disclaimer …
The Unpredictability of Markets
A year ago I wrote a piece called The Only Certainty is Uncertainty that highlighted how virtually no one predicted the oil collapse, the surge in the US dollar, and the meteoric rise in US Long Bond in 2014. Trying to predict …
