Category Archives: Economy

Removing All Doubt

Oil prices jumped above $106 per barrel this week. What gives? The short answer: global supplies are tightening while consumption is increasing. “Energy economists continued to gauge how recent unrest in Libya, Bahrain, Yemen and Syria will affect exports from … Continue reading

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A Modest Alternative to Monkeying with Currency Markets

Late last week, while many were busy paying tribute to their Irish brethren with good cheer and libations, the Group of Seven (G-7) nations were busy monkeying around in foreign exchange markets with their first coordinated intervention in over 10 … Continue reading

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A Monument to Ugliness

Here in the land of fruits and nuts we paid $3.89 for a gallon of the cheap stuff on Monday night.  No doubt, gas prices will soon top $4 per gallon.  No doubt, these gas prices bite.  But not only … Continue reading

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Coming Soon

Thank you for visiting our new website.  We’ve been hard at it getting everything in place for the official launch…tentatively scheduled for March 1st.  In the meantime, let us take a moment to tell you what to expect… A lot … Continue reading

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