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Jobs Data You Can’t Afford to Ignore August 6, 2016 U.S. Economy Wall Street celebrated on Friday, roaring higher July’s jobs data. But it’s too early to give the all-clear, and it’s definitely far too early for the Fed to start raising rates.
The Need for Yield in a Recession: What Does That Mean for Us? August 5, 2016 U.S. Economy The U.S. economy limped along in the second quarter solely on consumer strength. Will that strength return for the third quarter and avoid a recession? Don’t hold your breath.
Oil’s Second Chance August 3, 2016 Oil There's a reason oil is called black gold. And in spite of worries of a bear market, there's a second chance to invest in oil ... and be well rewarded.
The Fed: Soviet-Style Economic Propaganda August 2, 2016 U.S. Economy What we are led to believe as "truth" in America is no different than what the Soviets were led to believe, and only by disengaging will you get facts to defend investment decisions.
Clinton and Trump: The Big Political Con August 1, 2016 Government & Politics Obama once said, “Elections have consequences.” But most Americans vote based on wish fulfillment rather than careful consideration. Be careful what you wish for.