Summer Market Report and Economic Update
By Greg Naylor
June was an eventful month, as the Supreme Court upheld Obamacare, Euro-zone members announced movement toward greater unity, and oil markets experienced...
5 Weekend Thoughts: A Random Walk Through This Week’s News
Last week, I mentioned how the slower week of July 4th should be enjoyed, if possible, with welcoming rest, fun, friendship and family. It's...
SCOTUS Decision on Obamacare Not All It’s Cracked Up to Be
By Jeff Voudrie
The SCOTUS decision on The Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare") made for big news and headlines but depending upon your read and political angle,...
America is Still the Land of Business Opportunity
Earlier this week, I awoke to an email from a Costa Rican friend of mine who works for a large broker/investment bank in institutional...
5 Weekend Thoughts: Russian Oil, the European Summit, and a Crisis of Accountability
By Alex Salomon
What a week!! I have to admit that I am somewhat relieved that it is over: time to gear up for a fun-filled...
5 Weekend Thoughts: Stock Valuations, Rating Agencies, and Social Media
By Alex Salomon
1. Whether you invest for the long haul, for retirement or big plans or putting kids through college; or trade actively; and even...
5 Weekend Thoughts: Bad Jokes, Euro Bonds, and Happy Father’s Day
By Alex Salomon
1. A bit of humor to start... I heard from an extremely reliable source, a friend of an acquaintance's of my third cousin's...
Sweet Hopes and Greece Dreams
By Alex Salomon
With my eyes fully opened, I am keenly aware that Greece is facing yet another moment of national destiny, where they could finally...
Interview With Steve Bowron and Gary Schindler: The Rise of Community Colleges
By Andrew Nyquist
For Steve Bowron and Gary Schindler, education isn’t just another field; it’s a way of life. As Deans at their respective Community Colleges,...
5 Weekend Thoughts: Big Ben, EU Bonds, and Politics
By Alex Salomon
1. Short and sweet yet arguably my most important finding of the week: I firmly believe that neither the ECB nor the Fed...
