The recent nasty selloff in silver caused many to conclude that the bull market in precious metals has topped out. An analysis of the fundamentals shows that this couldn’t be further from the truth. In reality, the precious metals bull…
Mr. Market is having a moment. He is in love with certain stocks and has bid them up to absurd valuations. On the other hand, he has come to the conclusion that software stocks are doomed by AI and thrown…
One of the more difficult parts of my life has been my relationship with my Father. Born on November 22, 1942 in the Bronx, NY, my Father grew up poor and dreamed of one day being a great success. Determined…
It is the mark of an educated man to look for precision in each class of things just so far as the nature of the subject admits; it is evidently equally foolish to accept probable reasoning from a mathematician and…
There are two aspects to becoming a winner: the attainment of mastery and the belief that one can win and succeed. You can win without mastery but that is unrepeatable luck. Being a winner is the combination of mastery and…
The market got the benign January CPI Report this morning at 5:30am EST that it needed with Core CPI increasing 0.295% compared to the previous month according to Nick Timiraos – below the median forecast of 0.34%. But while the…
The WSJ’s Dan Gallagher wrote an excellent overview of the recent tech stock market on Tuesday (“Picks and Shovels Still Rule The AI Tech Trade” [SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED]): Investors are choosing the companies on the receiving end of big tech’s spending…
It frequently happens that a man delivers his opinions with such boldness and assurance that he appears to be under no apprehension as to the possibility of his being in error. The offer of a bet startles him, and makes…
For the most part I am an advocate of “Buy right and sit tight”. That is: Buy great companies and hold on for the ride as the real money is made in the long swing as great companies compound earnings…
For more than 15 years, the best strategy which would have made you a fortune was simply to buy and hold The Magnificent 7. It was that easy. My premise is that that regime is now over and we are…