Better or Worse?

Better or Worse? First, a quick note: There’s not much new perspective on current events I can offer. Markets are still locked in a volatile pattern and will probably continue…

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Hard Times (and hope)

Hard Times (and hope) Hard times are here. (I’m still optimistic, though; I’ll explain why at the end.) People are dying, running for their lives, and watching everything they’ve worked…

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What Comes Next?

What Comes Next? Some perspective on the grim situation in Ukraine and what could happen in markets. The invasion of Ukraine is a serious and scary escalation in tensions between…

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When Whales Fight

When Whales Fight As we consider the tensions driving recent market movements, a Korean folk saying seems apt: “When whales fight, the shrimp’s back is broken.” The idea is that…

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