Category Archives: MN Gordon
Adapting to Higher Yields
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, recently said he wouldn’t buy long-term U.S. Treasuries. His rationale is simple, he “doesn’t understand the upside.” Continue reading
How Demographics are Driving America’s Long-Term Fiscal Illness
If it’s not a bizarre new geopolitical crisis, it’s a terrifying headline about the safety of our food supply. This, no doubt, is an age of constant, low-grade dread. Every time you open your phone, there’s a fresh, steaming pile of bad news waiting to greet you.
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Why the Era of Cheap Money is Dead
Most Americans, and people across the planet, have been trained by a financial system where borrowing costs became perpetually cheaper. If you got into a pinch, you could refinance your mortgage, with more agreeable terms, and quickly increase your cash flow. Continue reading
Sparklers and Sorrow
The United States 250th anniversary should be the party of the century. There should be Main Street parades stretching from Maine to California, fireworks lighting up the night sky with unrestrained joy, and a collective, roaring cheer for the greatest experiment in human liberty ever devised. Continue reading
