Posts Tagged ‘ vancouver ’

Finding the Bottom in Commodities

Sep 10th, 2008 | By Chris Mayer | Category: Commodities
In just the last couple of months, commodity stock prices have melted like ice cream on a hot summer day. I’ve been burning the phone line and firing off e-mail to people in the field about what they see. Over the years, I’ve developed quite a network of contacts. If I ...read more


Our Freedoms Editor Stops in — Bearing a Gift!

Jul 31st, 2008 | By Jim Amrhein | Category: Macro Economics
It’s hard to be away from Whiskey. So many things I want to talk about have come to the fore in just the two short months since my last essay. The Supreme Court decision on the DC gun ban. The Chinese pollution debacle that’s becoming more evident by the day as ...read more


Only 97 More of My Readers Can Get a View from the Peak

May 30th, 2008 | By Jim Amrhein | Category: Macro Economics
A Parting Gift, Part II “I’ll be back.” — Arnold Schwarzenegger, as The Terminator, 1984 Yesterday I gave you some of my highlights from last year’s Agora Financial Investment Symposium. While last year’s experience is one that I’ll remember forever, what you can expect this year will be even better. And there’s a ...read more


“By Sea, Land, and Air We Prosper”

May 25th, 2007 | By Byron King | Category: Macro Economics
"By Sea, Land, and Air We Prosper" Motto of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia IF EVER THERE were truth to the motto of a city, the motto of Vancouver fits the bill. What a great city! I have been traveling to and from Vancouver for well over 20 years, and I ...read more