Yesterday was September 11, a date that all New Yorkers will remember to the day they leave this earth. We have shared our feelings and experiences of that day before. Today we share with you personal memories of September 11, 2001 that were disclosed yesterday by Art Cashin, the man who today symbolizes the New York Stock…
The New York metropolitan area has the largest Jewish community outside Israel. This community is not only successful and wealthy but it has been philanthropic. This is evident as you walk around in the city and see the Hospitals and other institutions built by funding from the Jewish community in New York. The Jewish community…
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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. TACs 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…
It feels like a trap door under the US Stock Market sprang open a couple of weeks ago. What felt like resilience now seems like quicksand. And the usually stirred-but-not-shaken classmate of Daniel Craig, the current James Bond, uttered the C-word this week: Simon Hobbs of CNBC – We have a Contagion, whether we choose to accept it or not…
Summary – A top-down review of interesting calls and comments made last week in Treasuries, monetary policy, economics, stocks, bonds & commodities. TACs 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…
Two weeks ago, we wrote about the amazing congruence in the foundational axioms of American & Indian Societies – the American axiom embodied in the Declaration of Independence – “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal”. The Indian axiom enunciated in the Isha-UpaNiSad simply & profoundly in the…
Summary – A top-down review of interesting calls and comments made last week in Treasuries, monetary policy, economics, stocks, bonds & commodities. TACs 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…
Remember a young first term senator who had the inspired courage to run for President in 2008? He had no experience and everybody knew it. But Barack Obama had a vision, a message that the war-weary American electorate wanted to hear and believe in. It was a vision of a change from everyday political…
Turmoil in EM What a week this was? Financial contagion spread through out the emerging markets causing destruction of value. True, this process began in 2011 when Emerging Markets peaked in terms of growth & investor interest. But the recent acceleration has been frightening with new multi-year lows or even all-time lows in EM…