Posted November 21, 2022
By Matt Insley
Two Holiday Gifts for Investors (and Shoppers)

San Francisco Got It Right
Posted April 29, 2026
By Matt Insley
I go hard on California. This time, I focus on a rare encouraging sign.

CA Donkeys Will Pay $10 Gas
Posted April 24, 2026
By Matt Insley
California drivers could face $10 gasoline. Here’s why...

Gold Doesn’t Pick Sides
Posted April 22, 2026
By Matt Insley
Investors treat inflation and deflation as opposites. Gold doesn’t.

Uranium Diplomacy
Posted April 20, 2026
By Matt Insley
According to Axios, there’s a three-page plan in which D.C. would release $20 billion in frozen Iranian assets in exchange for Tehran surrendering its enriched uranium stockpile.

Xi’s Zugzwang
Posted April 17, 2026
By Matt Insley
At this point, over half of China’s oil imports by sea are now under some degree of American control.

Orange Swan: Chaos Without Camo
Posted April 15, 2026
By Matt Insley
Like its dark-plumed cousin, the Orange Swan shares the same global consequences — but he doesn’t hide.