Green Fuels, Unpopular
Green Fuels: Costly, Unpopular Some interesting points from an American… [more]
How to invest for deflation, then inflation
This article continues on from - Debt Crisis Explosion: Still a Long Way Off Although… [more]
Debt Crisis Explosion: Still a Long Way Off
Endgame, John Mauldin's much-praised book on "the end of the debt supercycle… [more]
The strongest major currency
Japan, another nation with some fine companies, continues to struggle with the… [more]
Good Year for Investors
It Should Be a Good Year for Investors It is important to have a game plan… [more]
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Green Fuels, Unpopular
Green Fuels: Costly, Unpopular Some interesting points from an American investment banker specializing in the energy sector, Allen Brooks… … [Read More...]

How to invest for deflation, then inflation
This article continues on from - Debt Crisis Explosion: Still a Long Way Off Although Mauldin’s book is most informative, even entertaining, it ends up being unsatisfying in two ways. … [Read More...]

Debt Crisis Explosion: Still a Long Way Off
Endgame, John Mauldin's much-praised book on "the end of the debt supercycle and how it changes everything," is an excellent backgrounder to the changed global environment in which we now have to invest. … [Read More...]

The strongest major currency
Japan, another nation with some fine companies, continues to struggle with the aftermath of its own financial bust, which predated the American one by almost two decades. Many years of fiscal spending, much of it wasteful, has insulated its economy … [Read More...]

Good Year for Investors
It Should Be a Good Year for Investors It is important to have a game plan that shapes our investment tactics – to move forward beyond the short-term volatility of the markets, reduce the risk of emotion-driven wrong decisions, and make it … [Read More...]

Europe Financial Crisis and You
Greece is a tiny economy, amounting to only 2½ per cent of the 17-nation Eurozone, yet its difficulties have triggered a financial crisis that is sweeping across the Continent and threatens to engulf the global system. … [Read More...]

Investing in Equities for Income
The fear pervading investment markets has heightened interest in high-yield stocks. There is much historical evidence that the shares of companies that pay good, stable dividends carry less risk and even deliver better long-term total returns than … [Read More...]

Europe as German Empire
A year ago I described Europe as being, in all but name, Germany’s empire of 500 million people - but one about to become a major burden. It would nevertheless stand by its “troubled empire.” Notwithstanding domestic opposition, Germany would … [Read More...]

What is the Global Crisis About
The decision by Switzerland’s central bank to devalue the nation’s currency by pegging its exchange rate at 1.20 to euro - at a lower level than previously set by the free market – and to “print” an unlimited amount of francs to finance … [Read More...]

The Eurozone farce
The Eurozone farce is a game of pass the parcel… with the “winner” to be left holding the booby prize. Somebody has to pay the costs of allowing Greece and other troubled member-nations to loot the single-currency system through … [Read More...]