Author Archives: MN Gordon

Give Trains a Chance

Posted on April 11, 2014 by MN Gordon

Chinese exports and imports slipped in March.  According to trade data from Beijing released Wednesday, exports declined 6.6 percent from this time last year.  Moreover, imports dropped 11.3 percent. If you can believe it, China’s first quarter GDP rose just … Continue reading →

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How to Be Richly Rewarded Following the Big Crash

Posted on April 8, 2014 by MN Gordon

Something utterly unforeseen and unexpected is taking place.  Recent highfliers of Wall Street’s technology space are now dropping like flies.  Can you believe it? Take Facebook, for instance.  On February 19th, the top social media service bought text messaging application, … Continue reading →

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The Three Stooges Debunk myRA

Posted on April 4, 2014 by MN Gordon

The Three Stooges Debunk myRA By Dennis Miller, Editor, Money Forever A little skit ran through my head the other day… The house lights dimmed and the bright American flag glistened in the background.  The crowd hushed as a tall … Continue reading →

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Forecasting for Dummies

Posted on April 1, 2014 by MN Gordon

Peter Zoellner is Head of the Banking Department at the Bank for International Settlement (BIS).  He holds a PhD from Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration.  Over the weekend, he told the ACI Financial Markets Association congress in Berlin … Continue reading →

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