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• HOT AS HELL 11-16-2017

  Hell is hot, as everyone knows. Everyone "knows" this, but there really is no conclusive evidence: no eyewitness reports, no scientific ...

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• 3RD QUARTER 2017 - GHOST MOVES 10-31-2017

  Wei Qi translates as "surrounding game". It is the oldest board game in continuous play in its original form, some 3,000-4,000 years old. Confucius ...

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• IT'S ABOUT TIME 09-22-2017

  "Lost Time is never found again," advised Benjamin Franklin in Poor Richard's Almanack. And Dante Alighieri observed, "The wisest ...

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• FOR WHAT IT'S WORTH 08-21-2017

  In the summer of 1966, throngs of young people crowded the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles to hear their favorite bands. Over at the Sunset Tower, Jim ...

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• 2ND QUARTER 2017 - CINCINNATUS 07-27-2017

  Henry Knox was the proprietor of a popular Boston book store, which afforded him time to read up on his favorite topic: military tactics and strategy. ...

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• TOES IN THE SAND 07-20-2017

  For me, and I think I speak for everyone on the planet, the feeling of warm sand between the toes is one of life's great pleasures. And for ...

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• NOT DEAD YET 07-13-2017

  According to the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), the self-acclaimed arbiter of economic debate in this country, the current economic ...

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• HUMANS! WHAT ARE THEY GOOD FOR? 06-29-2017

  It looks like the world is turning against humans. I've talked before about the rise of robots in manufacturing (2016 Angeles Independent School ...

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• BEWARE PARABOLAS AND POPULISTS 06-13-2017

  In scouring the world for investment opportunities, the chart above caught my attention. It shows the year-to-date performance of the Caracas stock ...

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• ECONOMICS IN ACTION 06-12-2017

  The intersection of supply and demand determines price and quantity: there is no more fundamental principle of economics (see graph below). We rarely ...

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• JOB GROWTH IS FALLING. THE SKY IS NOT. 06-02-2017

  Today's jobs report was disappointing: only 138,000 net new jobs created in May (the consensus had it pegged at 182,000), another 66,000 lost in ...

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• 1ST QUARTER 2017 - THE LAST SHOGUN 05-08-2017

  Japan has been ruled by the Yamato dynasty for nearly 2,700 years, the longest continuous monarchy in the world. From Jimmu to kihito, 125 emperors ...

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• HOPE AND REALITY 04-06-2017

  Why is everyone so happy? Well, maybe not everyone, but a lot of people are as optimistic as they've been in a long while. Start by looking at ...

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• CHASING THE RED BARON 03-31-2017

  You can't eat relative returns is an old aphorism. It sounds like it could come out of Poor Richard's Almanac (Benjamin Franklin), and I'm ...

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• NON-ZERO SUM 02-17-2017

  There are prominent voices (and tweets) urging us to pull back, dig in, and lock the gate. This rising chorus of nationalism and protectionism sees a ...

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• LOVE 02-14-2017

  It's probably no surprise to you that I see offering world-class investment advice as a valuable service for the long-term well-being of our ...

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• 4TH QUARTER 2016 - FINLAND STATION 01-25-2017

  After three years of war, and really, three centuries of Romanov repression, the Russian people had reached their breaking point. The Tsars army ...

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• SHOCK, PART 4 (DIVIDED WE ARE) 12-21-2016

  We began this series with a review of the likely economic policies and their implications of the new Trump administration, and discussed the long-term ...

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• SHOCK, PART 3 (THE END OF PAX AMERICANA) 12-13-2016

  We are all trying to make sense of the election of Donald J. Trump to the presidency, and a few weeks ago I outlined the possible economic agenda and ...

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• SHOCK, PART 2 (THE ASSET ALLOCATOR'S DILEMMA) 11-28-2016

  In Shock (Part 1) (http://blog.angelesadvisors.com/2016/11/shock-part-1/), we looked at a possible Trump economic agenda and its consequences. A large ...

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• SHOCK (PART 1) 11-22-2016

  Shock, a sudden drop in blood flow, is a serious medical condition. Untreated, it can quickly be fatal. There are numerous types and causes of shock, ...

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• 3RD QUARTER 2016 - CHANCELLORSVILLE 11-04-2016

  Abraham Lincoln suffered from clinical depression his whole life, but as 1862 drew to a close, even the most cheerful were likely to be losing faith ...

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• WHAT I LEARNED WHILE ATONING 10-17-2016

  Twenty-four hours without food or drink is supposed to help focus the mind on the task at hand: atoning for the sins of the past year in hopes ...

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• JANET YELLEN IS YOUR FRIEND 09-28-2016

  I have not met Janet Yellen, but she seems like a perfectly friendly person. Yet, for some reason, investors seem to panic whenever she hints that the ...

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