China – the end game
David weighs in on the President’s recent comments on trade negotiations with China
Fighting the War on Two Fronts
By David Nelson, CFA CMT Generals will tell you that fighting a war on two fronts is difficult at best and produces a unique set of challenges. Germany learned this lesson during World War I fighting the French, British and later American forces on the Western Front while confronting the Russians to the East. The […]
Around the World in 2 Minutes – Video Highlights
2 Minutes of video highlights from a week that saw the Fed cut rates for the first time in more than a decade plus increased trade tensions with China as the President threatens tariffs on the bulk of Chinese exports to the U.S.
Around the world in 8 minutes
David sits down for an interview with Bloomberg Canada’s John Ehrlichman to discuss a range of issues.
Wall of Worry is 21 Miles Wide
By David Nelson, CFA CMT With tensions rising in the Middle East investors are increasingly focused on a waterway only 21 nautical miles wide halfway around the world. The Strait of Hormuz sits strategically between the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf where most estimates point to 1/3 of the world’s sea-borne oil passing […]
Facebook’s Libra faces uphill battle on the hill
Facebook has lost the trust of Congress and faces an uphill battle to launch their crypto currency Libra