My wife and I spent last week in and around beautiful West Yellowstone, Montana. This is where we go to escape the crowds, take

During a panel discussion at this week’s Clinton Global Initiative meeting, Goldman Sachs’s Lloyd Blankfein “came out swinging in defense of global capitalism.” Upon

Being that it sometimes snows in September in Montana, and that a cold snap can turn a trout’s stomach, I have a little time

Maybe it’s just me, but it sure seemed like everything market I read or listened to last week, up until Friday that is, was

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Folks owning gold and/or silver going into yesterday look like geniuses today. Their careful analysis of trends in global currencies, industrial demand (silver), and

In last night’s blog post, “meek” is how I characterized the voting members (the majority that is) of today’s Fed. Nevertheless, I suggested then,

This morning, Zara and I discussed the anticipated QE taper, Bernanke’s presumed successor and, most importantly, the easiest way to buy a pair of

The moment Ben Bernanke announces that the first round of QE tapering will begin immediately, with $10 billion, it’ll be old news—barring a surprise

Yesterday morning, my wife says to me, “it’s going to be a nice week this week. Ninety-four tomorrow, ninety-two Tuesday, ninety-one Wednesday.” I say,