2014 Yearbook

Alpha Select – December 2014 Update *Alpha Select – December (-1.15%)  YTD +13.19% * Net of Fees David Nelson, CFA After a rough start, a series of geopolitical events shaking investor confidence and a disappointing final trading day, 2014 added a 6th year to the bull market that began in 2009. Alpha Select enjoyed another strong year […]

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It’s Different This Time – The Movie

http://youtu.be/3QLxgPI1f-M David talks to BNN host Frances Horodelski about his recent Yahoo Finance Article and projections for the coming year

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2015 – The Fox Business Interview

http://youtu.be/kB2O5aoGNx0 David talks about 2015 targets and concerns as we head into the new year.

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What Lower Oil Prices Mean for the World Economy – Al Jazeera

David talks to Al Jazeera via London on choices for OPEC.

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Oil & The Black Swan Part 2

By David Nelson, CFA From the speculative mania of tulip bulbs in 1637 to the Financial Crisis of 2008, unpredictable high profile accidents have taken down investors and sometimes even whole countries. As I said in Part 1 of this series, these events often referred to as a Black Swan are only discoverable looking in […]

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The True Cost of Cheap Oil

  Oil prices hit another 5 year low. What’s the True Cost of Cheap Oil? For the first time in close to 50 years Oil is trading without the support of OPEC.

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The Death of OPEC

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Before the Bell – OPEC (The Emperor Has No Clothes)

OPEC (The Emperor Has No Clothes) – For decades the United States has lived in fear of OPEC and the power the cartel holds over world energy markets. The 1973 oil embargo marked the beginning of a long-term rise in oil prices which helped fuel an inflationary period that brought our economy to its knees. […]

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