Posts Tagged ‘ Israel ’

Iran’s Desperate Gamble to Push Oil Up to $200

Jan 3rd, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, International, Oil
As this tumultuous and volatile year draws to an end, it's time to turn your thoughts to 2012. What will the new year bring…and what can you do to prepare for it? I've given it a lot of thought, drawing on my decades of market-watching experience. In the end, I came ...read more


Upping the Ante

Jun 2nd, 2010 | By | Category: Featured, International, Morning Whiskey
With apologies to Lerner and Lowe in Camelot: "I wonder Iran is thinking tonight? What merriment is Iraq pursuing, tonight? The candles in their war rooms never burned so bright. I wonder what Kim Jong Il is doing...to...NIGHT?" One can only suppose that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has finally worked out how to deal ...read more


Make War Your Friend, Part II

Jan 25th, 2007 | By | Category: Macro Economics
Q.: What about Iran? A.: I'm desperately looking for the time to visit Iran while that's still possible. But my take, from reading and talking to overseas Iranians, of whom there are more than a million in North America alone, is that attacking it would be insane. One reason is that ...read more