It is always important to keep everything in context. At the present moment the majority of people are focused on the “negatives” in our world, and presently, things are indeed negative both politically and economically. It is also important to be objective and see the world as it truly is — understanding the [...]

http://www.iht.com. FRANKFURT: Europe is facing a “very strong inflationary shock” as a result of rising energy and food costs, the top European Union official for economic affairs said Monday as the price of oil neared $120 a barrel.
Joaquín Almunia, the EU commissioner for economic and monetary affairs, said that higher inflation was emerging as “a [...]

It’s basically the “old style” hedge fund strategy, and many modern day hedge funds follow the equity long short or “equity hedge” strategy. But don’t let the name fool you… even though this strategy plays both long and short sides it should not

Awhile back I wrote that “The US government is becoming more wasteful, more inefficient, and more socialistic every day. It is thenature of most governments throughout history to do this…. What we must do is reframe these problems into opportunities. How? By understanding the political & economic institutions that we live in, we can utilize [...]