Commentary

The following commentaries presents topics relevant to current and projected market conditions, various investment styles and potential performance.

The Wise Whys, July 17, 2023

Massive Changes, January 5, 2022

A Mid-Summer Nightmare, August 1, 2022

The Connectivity Revolution, January 25, 2022

Bidenonmics, July 8, 2021

A Tale of Two Consequences,  April 7, 2021

Year 2020 in Retrospect and Future Implications,  January 8, 2021

The Clash of Competing Social Systems,  October 5, 2020

Structure, Conduct and Performance in the U.S. Economy,  July 9, 2020

Covid-19 and U.S. Economy,  April 9, 2020

The Trump Economy,  January 11, 2020

Slow and Easy,  October 10, 2019

Market in Confirmed Uptrend,  July 11, 2019

U.S. Economy and The Federal Reserve,  April 4, 2019

The U.S. Economy and Stock Market,  January 5, 2019

Momentum Investing with Exchange Traded Funds – Recap & Update,  October 8, 2018

Momentum Investing with Exchange Traded Funds,  July 3, 2018

Price Earnings Ratios and Interest Rates,  April 7, 2018

“…Exuberance”,  January 5, 2018

The Improving U. S. Economy,  October 9, 2017

Failure of Economics,  July 10, 2017

Labor Productivity and GDP Growth,  April 5, 2017

Exchange Traded Funds and Tactical Asset Allocation,  January 5, 2017

Investing in a Slow Growth Economy – Part 2,  October 5, 2016

Investing in a Slow Growth Economy,  July 5, 2016

The U.S. Economy and Sectors,  April 4, 2016

Capital Asset Pricing Model,  January 5, 2016

Actively Passive,  September 30, 2015

Historical Bull and Bear Markets,  July 2, 2015

Bond Blahs,  April 4, 2015

Keep It Simple,  January 3, 2015

Oasis of Prosperity,  October 3, 2014

Slow Slower Slowest,  July 1, 2014

Models to Evaluate Lump Sum and Structured Settlements,  January 19, 2014

The American Economy,  April 11, 2013

The Debt Ceiling Dilemma,  February 10, 2013

Performance 2012,  January 14, 2013

The Fiscal Cliff,  December 15, 2012

Election Implications,  October 20, 2012

Capitalism as a Social Concept,  September 10, 2012

Interest Rate Movement,  August 11, 2012

Bonds and Interest Rates,  July 11, 2012

Go Away in May,  June 6, 2012

Alternative Investments,  May 2, 2012

China and the Global Economy,  April 2, 2012

Obama Budget,  March 5, 2012

Getting off on the Right Foot in 2012,  February 7, 2012

Year-End Assessment 2011,  January 8, 2012 

Conceptual Confluence 2,  December 21, 2011

The Coming Post-Obama Renaissance,  October 7, 2011

The New Normal,  August 15, 2011

Mid-year Assessment,  July 15, 2011

Leveraged ETF Compounding,  June 17, 2011

ETF Implementation and Management,  May 13, 2011

Momentum Revisited,  April 15, 2011

Favorable Styles & Sectors,  March 11, 2011

Prospects for 2011,  February 08, 2011

Buy – Don’t Hold (Part 2),  January 15, 2011

Buy  – Don’t Hold  (Part 1),  December 17, 2010

The Economic Implications of the Midterms,  November 12, 2010

ETNs as Alternatives to ETFs,  October 9, 2010

A Diversified ETF Portfolio,  August 6, 2010

Mid-Year Assessment,  July 7, 2010

ETFs and Stop Orders,  June 5, 2010

Historical Bull Markets,  May 2, 2010

Tactical Asset Allocation,  April 7, 2010

Market Perspective and Cash Preservation,  March 2, 2010

Risk Return & Risk Management,  February 2, 2010

2009 and the Prospects for 2010,  January 4, 2010

The Energy Dilemma,  December 3, 2009

ETF’s, Moving Averages & Risk Management,  November 9, 2009

The Perfect Storm  Special Report

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