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• Not Your Grandfather’s Inflation

  'The goal is inflation exceeds the 2% mark and stays there for some time.' proclaimed Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome "Jay"… Read more 

• Energy Giant Loses Power

  The Drill Is Gone Exxon: From Blue Chip Back to Dinosaur? Apple Slices itself into Smaller Pieces Oil and gas giant… Read more 

• Most Stocks Are Losers

  But Some Do Incredibly Well In a series of studies Professor Hendrik Bessembinder of Arizona State University has looked at… Read more 

• Boring Bonds Best the Rest

  Anomaly or Trend? Long term US Treasury bonds, meaning those with 20 or more years until maturity, have turned in… Read more 

• Money Laundering Has a New Meaning

  Cash is literally too dirty for the modern world One way businesses and governments are fighting against the spread of… Read more 

• Ned’s Notes: Is Hindsight 2020?

  Don't Mind the Recent Past But always watch the Fed Although most barely noticed, 2019 was a remarkably good year for… Read more 

• Ned’s Notes: What are Zero Commissions Costing You?

  A skeptical NN reader recently inquired whether the recent move by Schwab and other discount brokerages to go to zero… Read more 

• Ned’s Notes: Cosmological Investing

  Investment Black Holes Don't let a Supernova take out your portfolio When the Hong King Stock Exchange closed for business… Read more 

• Magazine Cover Prophecies

  Famous for Being Wrong Is Technology Really Inflation's Kryptonite? The above is a now infamous BusinessWeek magazine cover from August 1979. While stocks… Read more 

• Yield Curve Hypochondria?

  Inverted Yield Curve Mania Strikes Again! Three Reasons to Take it in Stride (NOTE: This is a partial repeat of an earlier… Read more