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…
Societal Intelligence is a concept we believe in. By definition, the ordinary people of every society are less capable, less intelligent. less rich & less powerful than the elite of society. But there are times when the ordinary people of a society find themselves at a crossroad – whether to accept continuance of the…
CNBC Fast Money is a show directed at those who are interested in quick trading of financial assets, mainly stocks. It is a fun show that tries to imitate the “jock” culture that used to pervade Wall Street trading rooms. They claim they provide advice from experienced traders but they don’t really care about…
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…
The chart below does justice to the dictum that a picture is worth a thousand words. It shows very simply why Bernie Sanders & Donald Trump have received humongous support. Note this goes back to the last two years of the Bill Clinton presidency. So the bottom 90% of the American people have been…
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…
This week India & Iran signed the deal for India to develop the port of “Chaabahaar” in the Baluchestan province of Iran. The two countries have been discussing this project for over a dozen years. Now thanks to a determined, smart, committed, & far sighted Indian Prime Minister and Iran’s need for a major…
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 the cry of the 1980s? The caricature of American economy as burger-flipping service sector jobs in contrast to the Japanese who were portrayed as modern long term managers? Very few people understood then that American companies were perfecting the art of consistent & bankable delivery of performance standards all over the world regardless…
You go anywhere in the world today and you hear people talking & asking about Trump vs. Hillary. Italy was no exception. The TV coverage seemed more focused on Trump than on local Italian issues. So we decided to ask people ourselves. The best place to do that was on the water shuttle from…