Author Archives: MN Gordon
Earthquake Economics
“The United States of America, right now, has the strongest, most durable economy in the world,” said President Obama, in his State of the Union address, on Tuesday night. What performance metrics he based his assertion on is unclear. But … Continue reading
The Muted Delight of the Forthcoming Recession
One week down. Fifty-one more to go. No doubt, this has been a wild start to the New Year. We expect many more to follow. For example, on Monday, Chinese investors overloaded the Shanghai Stock Exchange. An abundance of traders … Continue reading
Who Will Be President and Other Hunches for 2016
The New Year is here. The slate’s been wiped clean. New hopes. New dreams. They’re all accessible. They’re all within reach. No doubt, 2016 will be the year you get everything you deserve in life. But what else will happen? … Continue reading
Doom and Gloom for North American Oil Producers
To the dismay of U.S. shale producers, oil prices continue their long slow slide into the abyss. Perhaps the current price of $35 per barrel – an 11 year low – is the final destination. More than likely, however, it’s … Continue reading
