by J Thomas Knight | May 17, 2021 | Commentaries
Commentary: May 17, 2021 Uncle Inflation is here. Will he overstay his welcome? Ever since the financial crisis, central banks have pursued expansionary monetary policies to encourage reflation and avoid deflation. Well, it’s taken some time, but inflation is finally...
by J Thomas Knight | May 10, 2021 | Commentaries
Commentary: May 10, 2021 Like a gender reveal gone wrong, last week’s employment report delivered an unexpected surprise. Economists estimated 975,000 new jobs would be created in April. The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported there were just...
by J Thomas Knight | May 7, 2021 | Commentaries
Buffeted by Inflation Is it time to double check your household budget? Chances are the budgeted expenditures of the vast majority of Americans are about to get buffeted. Or so says the Oracle of Omaha. In the latest shareholder meeting of Berkshire Hathaway, Mr....
by J Thomas Knight | May 4, 2021 | Commentaries
Commentary: May 03, 2021 It’s Spring and economic recovery is in the air. Last week, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported the U.S. economy grew at a 6.4 percent annualized rate for the first three months of 2021. While that’s good news for companies and workers,...
by J Thomas Knight | Apr 29, 2021 | Articles
John Dough’s Investment Strategy Buy and Hold Back in the late 1990s, John Dough had it all figured out. He had worked for the same government agency for more than 30 years, he made a nice salary, he would get a solid pension upon retirement, he was careful with...
