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Today’s Economy Is Frighteningly Similar to the 2000 Meltdown
October 10, 2018 U.S. Economy
Nearly 20 years later, I’m finding some frightening similarities between the 2000 meltdown and today … and it’s not necessarily the indicators you'd expect. Rising Interest Rates Squeeze American Consumers
October 2, 2018 U.S. Economy
As interest rates rise, Americans are going to get squeezed. And if you take the American consumer out of the picture, the economy starts to stumble. Rising Oil Prices Are Creating New Opportunities
September 28, 2018 Global Economy
Oil is going to $100. Bank on it. I know I’ve harped on alternative energy as the way of the future numerous times in the past. That’s still true. Alternative fuel cars are still going to dominate the roadways, even electric cars — Elon Musk’s run in with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission won’t […] Political Turmoil Creates a Tight Squeeze in Crude Oil
September 28, 2018 Global Economy, Stocks
The Wall Street Journal called me yesterday. A reporter wanted my thoughts on why the oil price “suddenly” started surging. I laughed. I couldn’t help it. You see, with all the other news stories out there about trade wars, tariffs, interest rates and the Kavanaugh hearing, the oil market was kind of forgotten in the […] Prepare for the Coming Cashless Future by Investing Now
September 21, 2018 Technology
Cash as a method of payment is all but dead. And there's a great way for investors to take advantage of this shift toward a cashless society.