Morningstar produces some fantastic videos covering a wide range of topics. Today, they’ve done an interview with a fixed income specialist on the safety and expense of TIPS – Treasury Inflation Protection Securities. I am neither recommending nor discouraging the use of TIPS, but thought this video was appropriate for the every day investor to …
VIDEO: The following video (make sure you take a close look at the chart in the video) from Bloomberg TV clearly shows us that our current US recovery is dismal. Since the bottom of the market in 2009, we are growing at a considerably less robust rate than previous US recoveries in the 70′s, 80′s, …
Managing Your Assets The stock market is off to a big running start this morning, thanks in large part to the European Central Bank President, Mario Draghi. He, while Angela Merkel of Germany is on vacation by the way, came out declaring that the ECB will do anything and everything it can to preserve the …
There are rumors in the investing world that the Federal Reserve will announce QE3 next week at their FOMC meeting. Will it work or have we exhausted the use of the Fed printing money to buy back Treasuries and other assets? Here is a must-watch video from Bloomberg in which Mr. Stephen Roach, a Yale …