by Uncommon Sense Investor | Nov 23, 2021 | Banking, Big Picture, Blogs, Financials, Investing
Much was made in the mainstream financial media of a pending Lehman-like crisis when Chinese property developer Evergrande was reportedly on the verge of collapsing under the weight of its something like $300 billion debt pile. Well, the Chinese regime has managed to...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Nov 18, 2021 | Big Picture, Blogs, Disruption, E-Commerce, Investing, Media, Stocks, Technology, Top Ideas, United States
by Jerad Wittenstein, Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc.’s days as a stock market laggard are numbered, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc. After trailing the rest of its mega-cap technology peers this year, Amazon is poised to outperform in 2022 as it benefits from...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Nov 18, 2021 | Big Picture, Blogs, Canada, Disruption, Investing, Technology, United States
Transitioning from fossil fuels and internal combustion engines to renewable energy and electric vehicles are worthy goals. But at what cost to the environment? Mountains of copper, cobalt, lithium, nickel and rare earth metals will be needed over the next several...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Nov 16, 2021 | Big Picture, Blogs, Canada, Investing, United States
It’s mid-November, and, like clockwork, the first forecast for the upcoming year has landed in my inbox. This will be the first of many prognostications, not to mention the endless best and worst of 2021 lists to come. Naturally, we try to be selective. To that...
by Mark Bunting | Nov 12, 2021 | Big Picture, Blogs, Canada, Investing, Media, Stocks, United States
If you’re old enough to remember watching Sanford & Son with Redd Foxx, you’ll recall one of the late comedian’s signature bits on the show was to clutch his chest and say, ” This is the big one. You hear that, Elizabeth? I’m coming...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Nov 4, 2021 | Big Picture, Blogs, Investing, Media, Stocks, United States
ZeroHedge often features some interesting articles that make you think. But the media site is relentlessly skeptical about the stock market. Below is a typical headline. It goes to the point we’ve been making lately about fear-baiting narratives that investors...
