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U.S. Employment: It’s getting better all the time!

Although I’ll stick to my warning about the annual perils associated with stock markets during the 3rdQ (i.e. best to avoid – see previous postings) I do keep track of what’s going on in the economy by monitoring what I’ve … Continue reading

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Ready to take on some investment risk? Instead ‘do the opposite!’

For decades I taught younger portfolio managers and trading professionals that the best investment strategy is always to “Do the Opposite.” Virtually every summer this would mean buying while others are selling and bids are few and far between; most … Continue reading

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Undecided about election? This might help!

Conservatives Conservatives:  Our policy platform is none of your business!   We will decide what’s good for you, and what’s good for the country.  Tax the poor, and give to the rich –do we need to spell it out for you?  … Continue reading

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Is there a ‘hidden’ PC Party Agenda?

Is it just me?  The only agenda the Canadian ruling party seems to have is to win a majority.  Nothing wrong with that I suppose, except it’s hardly what I’d consider a ‘platform.’  I can’t help but ‘imagine’ that the … Continue reading

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