Boeing… “Just What I Needed”
The late great rock band The Cars released a hit song in 1978 called "Just What I Needed." The song was written by one of its founders and lead singer…
U.S. Energy Use
There is a lot of talks these days about a so-called "Green New Deal." A close reading of the proposal shows that it has little to do with the environment…
Turkey’s Debt Crisis is a Bigger Risk to the Eurozone than the PIGS
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Mapping the Major Bitcoin Forks
The emergence of Bitcoin took the world by storm through its simplicity and innovation. Yet, plenty of confusion remains around the term itself. The Bitcoin blockchain—not to be confused with…
More Netflix (NFLX)
Our readers know that we have had a firm position on Netflix. After a selloff and a little bounce, traders ask "now what?" This is a particularly important question as…
The Lesson in Costco
Costco, the massive big-box retailer, represents an interesting lesson. The lesson being is that there are certain people who are naturally attracted to fast growers and there are value investors who…
Negative Interest Rates are the Price We Pay for De-Civilization
We have talked a great deal about negative interest rates and not they are both unnatural and damaging. We think negative interest rates can only arise in a world of…
Equity Market Update
We have been a bit conflicted lately as we think many investors have been as well in the past few months. The accepted market view is that the trade dust-up…
Is the Crypto Winter Returning?
Cryptocurrencies have been having a tough time of it ever since the price of Bitcoin and other popular alt-coins hit a secondary peak in June of 2019. The selloff the…
Amazon… Will it Dot Bomb?
The story at Amazon (AMZN) has been fantastic for quite some time now. The company has gr0wn very fast and not they are turning revenues into profits. This has taken the share…