Author Archives: MN Gordon

Seeing the First Glimpse of Dawn

Posted on January 13, 2012 by MN Gordon

Here we are, just two weeks into the New Year, and things are looking up.  So far on the year, the S&P 500’s up 2.9 percent, the Nasdaq’s up 2.5 percent, and gold’s up 3.1 percent.  Even silver, if you … Continue reading →

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Kodak Moment for Uncle Sam

Posted on January 10, 2012 by MN Gordon

Dinosaurs must die.  It’s a fact of life.  Just ask Kodak. Last week, after 123-years in business, it was reported the dinosaur company is preparing to file for bankruptcy protection.  By market close on Friday, the former blue chip’s stock … Continue reading →

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War Imminent in Straits of Hormuz? $200 a Barrel Oil?

Posted on January 6, 2012 by MN Gordon

War Imminent in Straits of Hormuz? $200 a Barrel Oil? [Editor’s note: Today we bring you a guest essay by John Daly detailing the burgeoning potential for conflict in the Persian Gulf and how this could impact oil prices.  Reprinted … Continue reading →

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Set the Children Free

Posted on January 3, 2012 by MN Gordon

There are things that are so obvious they shouldn’t warrant discussion…but they do.  For there are blockheads out there whose brains are so soft they don’t know obvious from Adam’s off ox.  Experience tells us that common sense is remarkably … Continue reading →

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