Looking Forward: 2011

In my yearly forecast letter last year, “Looking Forward: A Year In Transition,” I expected the shape of 2010 to be up better than […]

Paul Nathan | January 15, 2011 | 9:37 am

Account Overdrawn

It is a mistake to talk about America being broke.  It is the government that is broke. Americans have 56 trillion dollars innet household […]

Paul Nathan | January 10, 2011 | 10:32 am

Kudlow and Greenspan

I tuned in Larry Kudlow as usual last night and found the lead topic was “do deficit’s cause interest rates to rise?”  Then I […]

Paul Nathan | March 29, 2010 | 10:38 am

Watch the Birdie?

TBT is the symbol for the ETF that tracks the long bond, but in inverse.  In other words, it shorts 20-30 year US […]

Paul Nathan | March 26, 2010 | 12:27 pm

March Madness

March madness is usually a term reserved for the college basketball playoffs, but this year  what’s going on in Washington has upstaged the […]

Paul Nathan | March 22, 2010 | 10:38 am

On The Dollar, Exchange Rates, And Gold

This is actually a continuation of the discussion of my last article, “Are The Fiat and Gold Standards Converging”. I tried to […]

Paul Nathan | December 15, 2009 | 2:37 pm