Are You a Trader or an Investor?
At the risk of overstating the obvious, there are important differences between traders and investors. Their timelines differ, as do...
Thoughts on Trump
By the always great @BruceBartlett: To save myself from answering this question repeatedly, these are the thoughts I have had about...
Investors: Another Chance to Clean Up Your Acts
My Sunday Washington Post Business Section column is out. This morning, we follow up a June column that advised...
Hurricane Katrina 10th Anniversary
FFF: Hurricane Katrina 10th Anniversary: Aug. 29, 2015 CENSUS, July 29, 2015 Release Number: CB15-FF.16 JULY 29, 2015 — Hurricane...
Minimum Wage Karma in Seattle
@TBPInvictus here. [File under: Petard, hoist on one’s own] Earlier this month, AEI “scholar” Mark Perry was spotted...
Reminder: Stocks Go Up AND Down . . .
I am reminded how utterly worthless as a market observer/financial adviser Suze Orman is in this series of tweets. Its simply amazing how...
Worst. Idea. Ever.
Every now and then a remarkably bad idea springs to life. It gets debated, ridiculed and eventually discarded. In the marketplace of...
How to Game Google
Since today is the 11th anniversary of first-day trading in Google shares after its initial public offering, I wanted to bring to your...
Mark Perry Doesn’t Understand Geography
@TBPInvictus here: As I recently highlighted, Mark Perry – an AEI scholar and professor of economics – is playing very fast...