“Is Transcendental Meditation (TM) a religion”? I have been asked this question many times. Well, certain people may perceive the TM program as religious rather than scientific due to its association with terms like “meditation,” “pure awareness,” and “transcendence,” or because it was introduced from India by a teacher with a monastic background. However, philosophers…

I will be tied up over the next couple of days juggling fund reports, emails, calls with partners, and some tasks with the dealing team. Meanwhile, the markets refuse to take a break. Gold is on fire, stocks keep inching toward new highs, and everyone seems to be learning how to live with the high-octane…

After nine months warming the bench, the Federal Reserve looks all but certain to cut interest rates by a quarter-point at its upcoming meeting. Cue the angst and armchair economics. What is stirring the pot? The economy seems headed for the odd combo platter of slower growth with higher inflation. Add in higher tariffs that…

I periodically recycle old posts on my blog to ensure that new clients can benefit from valuable content they may have missed. Check out this post that I believe may capture the interest of those who have recently joined our community of investors. Quantity does not always translate to quality. When it comes to networks,…

Should anyone really be surprised by this twist? According to a BBC piece, a federal appeals court has just struck down Trump’s so-called “Liberation Day” tariffs. What is next on the docket? A Supreme Court showdown because of course, where else would this political soap opera head? Meanwhile, our portfolios? Not held hostage by the…