Wild Week in the Market and How Investing is Like Buying Groceries

Posted on Sunday, August 30th, 2015

This week along with some sharp turns in the market came some interesting comments on Federal Reserve policy and markets came from Ray Dalio, the investment guru and world’s largest hedge fund manager. Dalio, the founder of Bridgewater Associates feels that the Federal Reserve, while they may raise interest rates soon, will be forced to… read more.

Fickle Stock Markets and Daughter’s Driving

Posted on Saturday, August 15th, 2015

‘There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.’  – Vladimir Ilyich Lenin It has been some time since our last quarterly letter but then again not much of anything of consequence has happened since the summer began. As you can see from our above quote, stolen from Vladimir Lenin, this week has seen some… read more.

Tick Tock

Posted on Sunday, June 7th, 2015

After one of the slowest starts to a year in the last 100 years market volatility is coming back. Just as everyone is about to head off to the beach things are getting interesting. Why do Federal Reserve officials keep trying to change policy in the summer? It is a very illiquid time of the… read more.