Monuments are so important to a nation especially when they signify a breakout. Such monuments can serve not just as signs of past glory but more importantly as beacons to the world. Monuments built on land can be impressive but a monument built in the sea has a message of its own. Just look…
Summary – A top-down review of interesting calls and comments made last week in Treasuries, monetary policy, economics, stocks, bonds & commodities. TAC is our acronym for Tweets, Articles, & Clips – our basic inputs for this article. Editor’s Note: In this series of articles, we include important or interesting Tweets, Articles, Video Clips with…
We wish a very Merry Christmas to readers who celebrate Christmas, a Happy Hanukkah to readers who celebrate Hanukkah (which begins on December 24 this year) & Happy Holidays to all. We ideally should stop here but, like last year, we cannot resist thinking about the big picture. The trigger for these thoughts was…
Patriot Day, Wahlberg’s new movie about the Boston Marathon bombings, was released this week. That terrorist attack was three years ago but emotions remain very raw in Boston. Read what the actor playing the terrorist Tamarlan Tsarnev said about the reaction of the crowd to him: “Then I walked on. Imagine 800 people just…
Summary – A top-down review of interesting calls and comments made last week in Treasuries, monetary policy, economics, stocks, bonds & commodities. TAC is our acronym for Tweets, Articles, & Clips – our basic inputs for this article. Editor’s Note: In this series of articles, we include important or interesting Tweets, Articles, Video Clips…
Remember how Hillary Clinton tried to orient America’s foreign policy towards economics? Remember how she explained that economic growth of countries should be more of a driver in America’s relationships? That was one key reason for her celebrated pivot to Asia away from the quagmire of the Middle East. It wasn’t a novel idea…
Summary – A top-down review of interesting calls and comments made last week in Treasuries, monetary policy, economics, stocks, bonds & commodities. TAC is our acronym for Tweets, Articles, & Clips – our basic inputs for this article. Editor’s Note: In this series of articles, we include important or interesting Tweets, Articles, Video Clips with…
Back on December 12, 2015, we described Mr. Trump’s style of thinking & playing the game as the political version of the Wayne Gretzky Dictum – Skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been. Look at every public position Candidate Trump took in his campaign. In every…
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Summary – A top-down review of interesting calls and comments made last week in Treasuries, monetary policy, economics, stocks, bonds & commodities. TAC is our acronym for Tweets, Articles, & Clips – our basic inputs for this article. Editor’s Note: In this series of articles, we include important or interesting Tweets, Articles, Video Clips with…