It wouldn't be the first time... Somewhere on a Treasury spreadsheet, a ridiculously small number might soon become a number so large, the human …
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Jeff D. Opdyke is an American financial writer and investment expert based in Portugal. He spent 17 years covering personal finance and investing for the Wall Street Journal, worked as a trader and a hedge fund analyst, and has written 10 books on such topics as investing globally and personal finance.
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It wouldn't be the first time... Somewhere on a Treasury spreadsheet, a ridiculously small number might soon become a number so large, the human …
[Read more...] about Abracadabra—Washington’s $1.3 Trillion Magic Trick
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Jeff D. Opdyke · ·
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A couple years back, my wife and I spent most of the summer in Koh Samui, Thailand. Bliss… It’s such a lovely place. Tropical. Hilly. Beaches …
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The Fed are fudging the numbers… The problem with the government—well, one of the problems with the government—is that it always feels …
[Read more...] about It’s Three-Card Monte—And You’re the Mark
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It explains why inflation may be impossible to stop. America has already lost the war it's fighting. And I don't mean Iran. I mean the war that …
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Beware the bond vigilantes… Well, the bond vigilantes are back… And they’re clearly none-too-pleased with Kevin Warsh’s Federal Reserve. Last …
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One wartime decision is still paying investors 80 years later. In 1941, the world was in the throes of madness. Hitler's armies had marauded …
[Read more...] about The World Was at War. Coca-Cola Went Shopping.
