Author Archives: MN Gordon

Chasing the Wild Goose

Posted on January 23, 2015 by MN Gordon

Occurrences of rich irony are to be savored like fine wine.  Each sip makes one feel smarter, younger, and wealthier too.  So, too, they should not be wasted…lest they turn to vinegar. Today we pause a moment for appreciation.  A … Continue reading →

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Treasury Bubble Redux

Posted on January 20, 2015 by MN Gordon

Last week, while everyone was busy gawping at the stock market’s wild swings and oil’s epic fall from grace, we set our sights on the 10 Year Treasury note.  On Thursday and Friday the yield touched down at 1.75 percent.  … Continue reading →

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Oil Demand Deduction

Posted on January 16, 2015 by MN Gordon

According to Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, we’ll never see $100 per barrel oil again.  That, in our book, is a pretty long time.  Nonetheless, Prince Alwaleed’s sure of it… “If supply stays where it is, and demand remains weak, … Continue reading →

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Tilting the Odds in Your Favor

Posted on January 13, 2015 by MN Gordon

Jim Rogers, renowned investor and author, is convinced agriculture will be a future economic boom area.  He believes there will be further food shortages.  He also thinks there will be opportunities for hard workers because no one wants to farm … Continue reading →

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