Monthly Archives: July 2014

Life goal to shoot for: be helpful

An NGO created as a Community Service Centre for marginalized families in urban slum and rural areas, Aarambh, wanted to help students who are not as privileged, with basic facilities, in order for them to be more comfortable at school. … Continue reading

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Bonds have more fun in July

North American investment grade bond prices have rallied strongly this month, even as stocks have levitated on 3 guys computers trading.  The benchmark US 10 year Treasury is nearing the next downside test at 2.4%. Meanwhile other key risk-on bets … Continue reading

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Secular bear big picture update

I have long appreciated Ed Easterling’s excellent and detailed historical data, some of which can be seen at Crestmont Research. At the end of June he updated the valuation measurements for the S&P 500 and notes that while stocks gained … Continue reading

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