Author Archives: Danielle Park

Equities offer hideous duration risk at record highs

The highest quality bonds have sold off-year to date while risky assets have leapt.  The opposite happened last February to March when risk assets last crashed.  The negative correlation offered by treasury bonds is extremely valuable in managing portfolio risk. … Continue reading

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Mark Z. Jacobson explains large-scale clean energy solutions

Mark Z. Jacobson is Director of the Atmosphere/Energy Program and Professor of Civil and Environmental  Engineering at Stanford University. He seeks to understand air pollution and global warming problems and to develop large-scale clean, renewable energy solutions to these major … Continue reading

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Another excellent time to review financial plans and risk-exposure

Rob Carrick’s Globe article last week bemoans a “second-opinion desert” for unbiased financial and portfolio reviews.  Noting a few online review services, Carrick concludes they are really designed as “sales promotion” for financial products and services.  That’s true, and it’s … Continue reading

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