Two years ago, in a blog post titled “Worried about the National Debt?”, I compared our government’s fiscal situation with that of Japan. The point was to remind investors that […]
Investment Planning
08.14.2026
Rising Yields and Your Portfolio
In the past five months, interest rates in the US have moved up significantly. While the rates on all maturities have climbed, US Treasury yields for bonds with maturities greater […]
04.16.2026
Can you Hedge Against High Energy Prices?
In my January 2026 post “Four Market Surprises from 2025,” I highlighted the collapse in oil prices as one of the biggest surprises of the year. But as we know, […]
12.04.2025
One of the first lessons you learn in Investments 101 is that risk and return are related. As evidence-based investors, this feature of capital markets is a core part of […]
11.10.2025
Is Economic Growth Inevitable?
Let’s start with some good news this month — the world is wealthier today than it has ever been. Total global wealth now clocks in at almost $500 trillion, or […]
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