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Will the US dollar remain the global reserve currency?
It is fashionable to espouse the end of the US dollar as the leading global reserve currency, but this will not occur anytime soon.
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Mar 17, 20228 min read
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Oil update: prices skyrocket
With oil approaching $100/bbl, it is hard to imagine that demand and supply were so out of line in April 2020 that oil prices went negative!
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Feb 24, 20227 min read
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Corporate bonds: why you should care about this market
This is a primer on corporate bonds, investment grade & high yield. It also discusses the pandemic and its effect on the corp bond market.
tim@emorningcoffee.com
Feb 8, 202218 min read
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Inflation
The purpose of this article is to provide you with a basic understanding of inflation – what it is, why it can derail a stable economy, and
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Feb 4, 202123 min read
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Dinner Table Economics: Global Population
108 billion people have been born since the beginning of the “modern” human race around 50,000 years, and 7.2% of those are alive today!
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Jul 1, 20209 min read
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Dinner Table Economics: What is GDP?
This is the first of a series Entitled "Dinner Table Economics", and looks at the meaning and use of Gross Domestic Product, or GDP.
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Jun 18, 20207 min read
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"Yellow Dust" (Gold)
This article is about gold, a unique precious metal and perhaps the perfect follow-up to my last article on oil.
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May 1, 202011 min read
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"Texas Tea" (Oil)
"Texas Tea" is oil, and this article looks at many of the industry dynamics affecting the global demand for and supply of oil.
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Apr 29, 202013 min read
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