Archive for June, 2010

June 2010 Issue

Notwithstanding hopeful hype about “recovery” mainly driven by unsustainable monetary and fiscal stimulus, the U.S. economy is headed for a wrenching adjustment that will push living standards down. I expect to see half a century’s worth of economic progress wiped away. To a degree that few appreciate, the rapid development of the BRIC economies, especially [...]

Good and Bad: Prices are Lower

Dear Strategic Investor, There is good and bad in this market. The good is that prices are lower so there are a lot of deals. The bad is that prices are lower, so you’re bound to catch a few losses. But I don’t mind losses, as long as they don’t take over the portfolio. That’s [...]