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Episode 40
One of Charles Dickens’s most lovable characters, Mr. Micawber, offered a young David Copperfield sage advice on personal financial management. Spend…
7 years, 8 months ago
Political lions and corporate cattle
Episode 39
In the last scene of Sydney Pollack's beautiful movie "Out of Africa," two lions gather on the hero's grave and look out at the cattle on the plain b…
7 years, 8 months ago
Decaffeinated economy
Episode 38
It is possible, I am told, for a person to function perfectly adequately for an entire day without caffeine. For myself, however, I need a large cup …
7 years, 8 months ago
Microwaves and markets
Episode 37
Last weekend, I installed a new microwave in our kitchen. Based on the directions, it was going to be easy -remove the old microwave from the wall pl…
7 years, 8 months ago
Labeling the boxes
Episode 36
In his Notes on the Week Ahead, Dr. David Kelly examines the economic implications of the government shutdown, the peak of the earnings season, the J…
7 years, 9 months ago
Wounded Warriors
Episode 35
There is a famous old John Wayne movie, set in Ireland, called The Quiet Man. It is, to be honest, not a particularly authentic portrayal of my nativ…
7 years, 9 months ago
Earnings and the fog of Wall
Episode 34
The week ahead will be dominated by fourth-quarter earnings reports and increasing concerns about the damage being inflicted upon the economy by the …
7 years, 9 months ago
Momentum investing, momentum economics, Washington
Episode 33
Last summer, as part of my long-standing goal to get more cultured, I read the novel War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy. While many people make fun of its …
7 years, 9 months ago
Investment implications of stock market swoon
Episode 32
Every stock market correction is different, but the equity market swoon of the fourth quarter of 2018 seems particularly unusual in the disconnect be…
7 years, 10 months ago
Happy Holidays!
Episode 31
We wanted to wish you a happy holiday season from all of us here on the global Market Insights strategy team. Please tune in again next week for a ne…
7 years, 10 months ago