A. Gary Shilling, Ph.D., is President of A. Gary Shilling & Co., Inc., investment advisers, economic consultants and publishers of INSIGHT, a monthly report of economic forecasts and investment strategies. Dr. Shilling is a columnist for Bloomberg View online, a Forbes magazine columnist since… Read the rest
Lyn Alden is an independent investment and macroeconomic analyst that provides research for retail and institutional investors at lynalden.com. With a background that blends engineering and finance, she specializes in analysis of energy systems and monetary systems. In addition… Read the rest
James Grant, financial journalist and historian, is the founder and editor of Grant’s Interest Rate Observer, a twice-monthly journal of the investment markets. His book, The Forgotten Depression, 1921: The Crash that Cured Itself, a history of America’s last governmentally… Read the rest
Peter Berezin is BCA’s Chief Global Strategist and Director of Research. Peter heads up the Global Investment Strategy service, which provides global economic and financial market analysis to help shape clients’ investment decisions.
He previously served as Managing… Read the rest
Peter is Chief Investment Officer of Bleakley Financial Group. In his role as CIO, Peter leads the team that is responsible for the development, management and oversight of Bleakley’s investment management program, managing the investment committee, and setting… Read the rest
Sometimes we simply have to be able to laugh at ourselves and take things just a little less seriously. This is an attempt at that piece of advice.
I have been struggling with weight problems for the better part of the… Read the rest
Before I delve into detail in this personal vignette, please remember that these were the days before yours truly became a road warrior and seasoned global traveler. Chalk it up to youthful inexperience if not outright stupidity.
This story takes place in 1996,… Read the rest
It was the summer of ‘81. And not one that I will ever forget. Not exactly the best days of my life. I had just completed my second year at the University of Toronto, doing my undergraduate degree in economics. As… Read the rest
Those who knew the Wall Street legend, Jack Rivkin, will surely appreciate my sentiment that this is someone deserving of a monument or a plaque somewhere – anywhere – for how he radically transformed the investment industry in the 1980s… Read the rest
I figured that since we’re still in summertime, I would share with everyone the summer job that changed everything for me.
This is what students today who are opting to sit back and relax and collect a government benefit are… Read the rest
Sometimes we simply have to be able to laugh at ourselves and take things just a little less seriously. This is an attempt at that piece of advice.
I have been struggling with weight problems for the better part of the… Read the rest