Aubie Baltin CFA, CTA, CFP, PhD
Aubie Baltin CFA, CTA, CFP, PhD Articles
My early years as a Broker and investor witnessed my attempt to master all aspects of this enormously complex and difficult field. I studied all the books I could find on individuals who had amassed great fortunes investing or trading for...
There's the housing bubble and the commercial office space bubble. There's the Bond-market bubble and its two progenies, the junk-bond market bubble and the emerging-market-debt bubble. There's the nearly $3.00-a-gallon price you see at...
Inflation
One can't help but feel a sense of dread about the consensus views on the risks of inflation. "With oil dropping there is no longer a risk of inflation" Really?
Is there any doubt that it's been record Low Interest rates that...
To listen to the Bears over the past few years, you would have thought we would all be in breadlines and soup kitchens by now. So far, all of the ranting about doom and gloom sounds more like the boy who cried wolf than accurate...
Back in the late 1970's, the lineups to buy gold looked more like lineups of people waiting to buy Stanley Cup Hockey tickets at the then Famous Montreal Forum. There they stood all wrapped up in their Parkas, ski jackets, and bulky...
This missive is being written primarily for the great number of individuals who have written me emails and made phone calls over the last two weeks. The volume has been so large that I could not possibly respond to everyone individually,...
As the FED continues to slowly raise interest rates quarter point by quarter point, the financial environment may seem to be changing very little, but in reality it is becoming increasingly at risk from financial tornadoes; A tornado is a...
When economic times are good, people pay very little attention to the work of economists. Only when an economy experiences a downturn do people come to economists asking how this latest disaster happened and how do we get out of it....
I am No Longer an Investment Advisor. I am retired and I refuse to make any recommendations on individual stocks; nevertheless I get quite a few emails and phone calls asking for specific investment advice. Let me make it perfectly clear;...
The most Common economic viewpoints predict that the aging societies of the Developed Countries, especially Japan, portend lower economic growth in the future because their aging populations are likely to save more (consume less) than...
