Author Archives: MN Gordon

Up In Smoke

Earlier this week we said the bull market is cooked.  We even offered several reasons why…including various historical indicators.  Of course we don’t really know for certain. Quite frankly, no one does.  But there are many fine fellows out there … Continue reading

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This Bull Market is Cooked

Several cracks in what was thought to be a granite foundation supporting the stock market were revealed last week.  The S&P 500 fell 2.67 percent between weeks open and close.  For the month of July, the S&P 500 finished down … Continue reading

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Heading for Disaster

No place is the mix of geopolitics and economics more turbulent than the muddy waters of oil and gas resources.  This week they were muddied up some more.  On Tuesday, the United States and the European Union sprayed Russia with … Continue reading

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Minimum Wage, Maximum Stupidity

Minimum Wage, Maximum Stupidity By Doug French, Contributing Editor The minimum wage should be the easiest issue to understand for the economically savvy.  If the government arbitrarily sets a floor for wages above that set by the market, jobs will … Continue reading

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