Holmes and Heebner Agree on Emerging Markets
I appeared on CNBC’s “Street Signs” this week with prominent fund manager Ken Heebner to discuss the Fed rate cut and its potential outcome on global markets.
The Worst is Likely Behind Us
To get some perspective on the current market conditions, it may be helpful to look at what some bear markets of the past have looked like.
Rimsky-Korsakov and Sarbanes-Oxley
Rimsky-Korsakov, Scheherazade, Opus 35, second movement, story of the Kalendar Prince, (a good guy). The princess is obviously in love. It’s a sacred bassoon solo and no one should interrupt. But, they do. They want maps. They are seasoned old veterans and they want their maps now though they can never agree on where the [...]
Mining jobs a location-specific opportunity
This morning’s Globe & Mail reports on mining job losses at Myra Falls on Vancouver Island. A company spokesman said:
While we view this as a temporary suspension, our challenge is that we’ve seen the price of zinc move from 76 cents to 48 cents in a month.
Down in Salt Lake City representatives of the governor [...]
No prayers for Arizona copper mining
This quote from prayerbeacon, a blog that appears to list things Christians should pray for regarding the upcoming election. The site lists statistics and associated “prayer points” by state. This is a short statistic about Arizona:
The state’s per capita income is $27,232, 39th in the U.S. Arizona had a median household income of $46,693 making it [...]
With Markets Uncertain, Indian Investors Return to Their Roots
Special commentary from Jayant Bhandari, a consultant to U.S. Global Investors, based on conversations with his contacts in India
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