Tag Archives: DOW

The Time Is Nigh to Walk Away from the Table

Hardly a Soul Noticed “Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion,” once remarked Jack Kerouac.  Perhaps Kerouac had the stock market in mind when he made this observation…we don’t know.  But … Continue reading

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Titanic Myths and the End of Consumer Capitalism

Next month marks the 100-year anniversary of the Titanic’s star-crossed demise into the frigid waters of the North Atlantic Ocean.  To commemorate the occasion, the April edition of National Geographic features a cover story on the grand ocean liner and … Continue reading

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Everything that’s Wrong with Everything

Is the economy improving or stagnating?  Are businesses hiring or firing?  Is the stock market a buy or a sell?  Will monetary inflation prevail over debt deflation? Quite honestly, we don’t know the answers to these questions.  Nonetheless, we have … Continue reading

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How to Spot a Stock Market Inflection Point

Saving for retirement these days is a tall order.  It certainly hasn’t been like the good old days during the 1980s and 90s when you could blindly dollar cost average into a no load index fund and watch it rise … Continue reading

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