Tag Archives: risk

How to Face Risk in an Uncertain World

Posted on May 26, 2023 by MN Gordon

Managing risk. Mitigating uncertainty. Is attempting to crack this unsolvable puzzle all just a waste of time and energy? Continue reading →

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Geopolitical Shocks and Financial Markets

Posted on January 10, 2020 by MN Gordon

The procession of news through the week – namely that chronicling the aftermath of the targeted drone strike and killing of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani – advanced with an agreeable flow. The reports at the start of the week were that Orange Man Bad had spun up a Middle East mob of whirling dervishes beyond recall. World War III was imminent. Continue reading →

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How to Get Ahead in Today’s Economy

Posted on May 11, 2018 by MN Gordon

This week brought forward more evidence that we are living in a fabricated world.  The popular storyline presents a world of pure awesomeness.  The common experience, however, grossly falls short. On Tuesday, for example, the Labor Department reported there were … Continue reading →

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How to Prepare for Another Market Face Pounding

Posted on August 11, 2017 by MN Gordon

“Markets make opinions,” goes the old Wall Street adage.  Indeed, this sounds like a nifty thing to say.  But what does it really mean? Perhaps this means that after a long period of rising stocks prices otherwise intelligent people conceive … Continue reading →

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