The most important single factor for your investments

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The most important thing for your investments isn’t gold or the dollar, or the consumer price index or Treasuries or even the stock market.

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A Little Confidence

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As expected, the Fed didn’t have much to say about the U.S. economy or future stimulus… Read more

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ASPO: Peak Oil Conference

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I spent yesterday at the Association of the Study of Peak Oil (ASPO) conference in Washington D.C. As you may… Read more

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Do you have a hybrid house?

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We might quietly scoff at the Toyota (NYSE: TM) Prius drivers – after all, the car only gets slightly better mileage than the… Read more

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The Only 3 Commodity ETFs You Need for Profits

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If you’ve invested in ETFs over the past few years – you’ve probably lost money.

I know it’s not news to you, but the simple fact is that… Read more

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How to invest in rising wheat prices

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I’m back in Vermont after a week in Sea Isle City, New Jersey. And there’s nothing like a vacation to make you appreciate… Read more

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Top Performing Mutual Funds in the Sector You’d Least Expect

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Yesterday was a “sigh.” Today is an “ugh.” The labor market in the U.S. just can’t get any momentum going.

Today’s non-farm payroll number for… Read more

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Jobless Claims Worse Than Analsysts’ Expectations

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Sigh. New jobless claims rose 19,000 last week. Instead of the slight drop economists were looking for, we got a slight rise. Department of Labor officials reported 479,000 versus the 455,000… Read more

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Economic Growth and Oil Prices

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The headline reads “Oil falls to near $82 on weak US crude demand.” As if that’s some kind of revelation. The better question is “why… Read more

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