California firefighters have been incredibly busy this year. Back in August, lightning from the remnants of Tropical Storm Fausto ignited roughly 600 fires across the northern […]

It was nice to have a long weekend to rest up after the absolute barrage of economic data and news that came out last week before […]

As we all sit down for our Thanksgiving meals, it’s important to reflect on what’s most important in life. In our Declaration of Independence, author Thomas […]

I started Thanksgiving shopping a little early this past week. New COVID cases are starting to climb here in Maryland, and I wanted to get out […]

Although last week’s news about the Pfizer vaccine pushed markets up to new all-time highs, they have since struggled somewhat to regain those top levels. Surprisingly, […]

Throughout my career, I’ve primarily focused on the physical world. Tracking the price movements and trade flows of precious metals, industrial metals, coal, oil and gas […]

I’ve only subscribed to Geopolitical Futures (GPF) for a short while, but I’ve really enjoyed founder George Friedman’s writing and analysis. This morning, the GPF article […]

Pfizer’s pre-market announcement yesterday that their COVID-19 vaccine was 90% effective sent shockwaves through the market. Stocks were pushed back to all-time highs. Oil rallied. Tech […]

With the possible exception of Will Ferrell’s George Bush impression, most memories of the 2000 election aren’t exactly positive ones. I consider myself a pretty level-headed […]