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What Will Future Historians Think of Our Time?
by Simon Black via Sovereign Man blog, It wasn’t too long ago that renowned scholars invested their entire…
Navigating Volatility: The Case for Tactical Alpha
In today's volatile markets, alternative investments are key for diversification, resilience, and returns, but they demand expertise to navigate. Ash Lawrence, Head of AGF Capital Partners and Scott Radke, CEO and Co-CIO of New Holland Capital discuss...
John Taylor: "Economics for Pre-Schoolers"
Originally posted at John Taylor's Economics One blog, Meghan Cox Gurdon has a nice review article in the…
Guest Post: The Ghost Of Inflation Future
by Brigitte Granville, originally posted at Project Syndicate, With all of the problems afflicting the world economy nowadays,…
The Economy and Bond Market Radar (August 12, 2013)
The Economy and Bond Market Radar (August 12, 2013) Treasury yields moved modestly lower this week as global…
This Rate Cycle Is Different, but Stocks Should Still Do Well
by Chris Marx, AllianceBernstein By Chris Marx and Alison Martier Stocks have generally performed very well in rising-rate…
Real Personal Income Points To Recession
by Charles Hugh-Smith of OfTwoMinds blog, Every time real personal income goes negative, a recession occurs. Now that…
Fear Capital Misallocation—Not Market Cycles
by William Smead, Smead Capital Management A great deal of time and energy is spent trying to determine…
Rising Rates? Keep the Tips, Leave the Duration
by Greg Wilensky, AllianceBernstein Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) have been popular in recent years with investors worried about inflation,…
Why The Unemployment Rate Is Irrelevant
by Lance Roberts of StreetTalkLive blog, The media, the financial markets and investors have become fixated on the…
El-Erian Warns "Don't Be Fooled" By Europe's Tranquility
by Mohamed El-Erian, originally posted at Project Syndicate, August is traditionally Europe’s holiday month, with many government officials…
The Economy and Bond Market Radar (August 5, 2013)
The Economy and Bond Market Radar (August 5, 2013) Treasury yields moved higher this week as global economic…
Pension Underfunding Continues
In spite of strong equity market returns over the last four years, company pension fund underfunding continues to…
Eric Sprott: The Detroit Template
by Eric Sprott and Étienne Bordeleau, Sprott Asset Management On July 18 2013, the city of Detroit officially…