by Bruce Fenton
A looming natural gas shortage is beginning to look like the 500-pound monster in the forest of economic recovery. When oil prices spiked and gasoline rocketed far beyond $2 per gallon, it seemed that “winning the war” would add stability and lower costs to the energy picture. This may not be the case [...]
December 19, 2005 | Posted in
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Gold was the supreme measure of value and the one common currency of commerce in the world’s financial system in the early development of our nation. The Bank of England went on the gold standard in 1821, agreeing to buy or sell unlimited amounts of gold at a set rate in pounds sterling. Since the [...]
June 27, 2005 | Posted in
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“Who will produce the goods we need and who will buy our assets in the future?” Wharton finance professor and best-selling author Jeremy Siegel, PhD, posed this provocative question to an association of financial planners in Philadelphia.
There are some some possible answers to this question in the book Adventure Capitalist by Jim Rogers. Rogers set [...]