A Retraction Before getting into the meat of this post covering the last ten years of ‘Flights to Safety’ and gold as a flight-to-safety asset, I need to take back all the nice things I said about Barron’s last week because they went back to the dark side this week (“The Dow Celebrates Five Weeks…
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Gridlock is Good!
Gridlock is good because when Congress is tied up in knots they can’t do anything to hurt us. This idea has been verified by the market many times over the past 25 years. The Clinton Administration 1993-2001 Mr. and Mrs. Clinton got off to a rocky start, even with a Democratic Congress in place the first two…
Setting the table for the next disaster
It has been my position that all things economic (Booms, Busts, Recessions, Depressions and Collapses a la 2008) are normal and run in repeating but unpredictable cycles. Knowing and being at peace with this can be very comforting in crisis times. It is simple. We have seen all of this before, despite the differing facts…
Bashing the media for fun and profit!
Bashing the media and pundits Seems like that’s all I do in my blog. Frankly, it is very easy. Their consensus is generally on the wrong side of every issue. Four years and over 250 posts on kortsessions.com would corroborate this assertion. It is kinda fun. However, there is an important subtext to my work that…