Tag Archives: risk
A Stock Market Spectacular
What a week. Can you believe it? Stock prices have gone bipolar. What is going on? According to “Bond King” Bill Gross, “The good times are over.” He’s predicting “minus signs in front of the returns for many asset classes” … Continue reading
The Number One Investment for 2015
For entertainment and instruction, over the weekend we took a scan of the news pages for expert tips on how to invest for 2015. There were a variety of ideas. These included some simple and practical suggestions…like paying down adjustable … Continue reading
Monetary Activism
Sometime in the 1950s twentieth century economist Hyman Minsky developed his Financial Instability Hypothesis. At the cornerstone, is the notion that economic stability breeds instability. How’s that possible? As Minsky observed, financial crisis follow periods of economic prosperity. These periods … Continue reading
When the Stock Market Bubble will Burst
U.S. markets were closed yesterday in observance of Memorial Day. But, nonetheless, we peered through our Economic Prism for hints and clues of what’s to come. There are no bones about it. We believe the bull market’s end is nigh. … Continue reading
