FXI: What’s Next for China?
China is a country that people in the west are starting to love to hate. Accusations of unfair trade practices and the unleashing of SARS-Cov-2 on the human race have…
MRNA: Moderna
Moderna is one of the many companies working on a vaccine for the SARS-Covid-2, aka Covid-19. We have talked about this company in the past, and while we held the…
BRK.B Birkshire Hathaway
Berkshire Hathaway is a company most investors know. The company is run by Warren Buffet and his sidekick Charlie Munger's as their public but personal investment vehicle that is part…
DG: Dollar General Earnings
Dollar General will be reporting earnings on Thursday. We think there might be a disconnect between analyst expectations and what we believe they might say. This article is for paid…
The Price of Gold Relative to the Price of Oil has never been Higher
A 160 Year View of the Gold-Oil Ratio 2020 has ushered in a new era of prices for two historically significant assets—gold and oil. The market has driven the pair in…
The End is Near… Or Not
We have been thinking here @ theOptionsEdge.Com, but we are having trouble bringing closure to the thoughts running through our minds. We generally hate being two-handed economists, but this is…
Mineral Gold (GLD) Vs. Digital Gold (BTC)
Crypto Currencies in general and Bitcoin, in particular, have come alive these past two months. We have been anticipating this event for some time now as we thought there was…
OKE: ONEOK for Investors Who Could Use Some Energy
We have stayed away from the energy space the past few years for a hose of reasons, not the least of which it looked like fracking was in a bubble.…
XRT: Is Retail Dead?
The gang on Options Action took a swing at retail stocks on Friday, 20-November 2020. We think retail has been a bit of a mystery sector even as it is…
Historical Returns by Asset Class (1985-2020)
One of the truths I teach students is that the asset class that does the best this year is very likely to underperform next year. So, do not chase performance.…
The US Savings Bond Scam
Very insightful commentary has been made of late, much of it by fellows or fellow travelers of the Mises Institute, regarding the effects that monetary policy is having upon the…
CVS: CVS Health Corporation
CVS Pharmacies are stores that many of us know and use regularly. However, CVS Health Corporation is much more than 9900 retail pharmacies and 1100 MinuteClinic locations. This article is…