Before the Soviet Union There Was Rkatsiteli
We continuously learn of new things. If one is not a oenophile, rkatsiteli is probably a foreign term. Rkatsiteli is a type of white grape originating in Eastern Europe and… Read more »
Is There Danger Ahead?
There are some background matters to be aware of amidst stubborn inflation. The following is a brief discussion of them. There may be other additional concern. Business Confidence & Energy… Read more »
Plastics and Recycled Commodities
Environmental consciousness can contrast with markets. Some politicians regularly demonize big corporations. However, while climate change is a political issue–that deserves better governmental action–plastic recycling has been out of the… Read more »
Pandemic or Not, We Should Make Money or Try?
Some politicians and media outlets are critical of persons and enterprises who have been able to capitalize during the pandemic. According to The Washington Post, Tech billionaires invested comparatively little… Read more »
Site Under Construction
This web site is potentially in a process of migration, most likely to a WordPress platform. Joomla has not been completely ruled out. There is a draft post that may appear… Read more »
Infrastructure Spending: Worthwhile or Risky?
If a multi-trillion dollar infrastructure bill is signed into law, should interest rates go substantially higher? The federal cost to borrow for 10 years, without adjusting for inflation, is up… Read more »
Secure 5G Networking As A Strategic Asset
The stories of hacking, espionage and similar activities attributed to nation states are at alarming status. We have headlines describing malware deployed at extents never before witnessed and then subsequent… Read more »
An Incorrect Biopharm Prediction, What’s Next?
There are past postings here about Achillion Pharmaceuticals, owned by Alexion Pharmaceuticals (ALXN) for around 12 months. Familiarity with the technology behind Achillion’s experimental drug Danicopan, now identified as ALXN2040… Read more »
Physical Space, Technology & Any Inflation
Through multiple online articles that discuss future inflation, there may’ve been hedging about the importance of cost-push mechanisms. A tendency, if not a consensus, is observable toward concern about supply… Read more »
Crying Wolf Again…?
There are a handful of stocks that account for the market’s heaviest weightings. At times, such as when their CEOs have been called in to testify before Congress, it seems… Read more »