My good friend, John C.,  once told me that no matter how sophisticated one’s understanding or investment convictions, they would

Key market indicators still matter today despite a now totally artificial market hidden behind (supported by?)  a media circus-show that

Stock Market PSYOP — One Big Rigged Game Today we’re keeping it short. Why? Utter awe. Markets have been rising

Market data can be such a stubborn thing… Supporting Bewilderment with Market Data I’ve been fairly cynical of late…So, let’s

It’s Friday, so let’s a have a little fun with the not so funny US debt disaster. Toward that end,

Market facts are being ignored as daily headlines vacillate in sync with equally volatile market swings. It’s Getting Harder to

Below we look at trace routing principles to make common sense out of a senseless market. As of this writing,

Unlimited QE (Quantitative Easing—aka money printing) is now here, which means we are now experiencing the most distorted and dangerous

 Active portfolio management surpasses traditional, passive strategies now more than ever, and below we explain why in blunt-speak. As promised

Below, we look at intelligent portfolios in a not-so-intelligent Fed backdrop of fragile and volatile market suffering. More importantly, we