Bill Bonner

Your Only Advantage in the Markets

Jul 29, 2013
Whew! We spent most of last week on airplanes. From Paris to Amsterdam… then to Vancouver… then to Beijing… and finally back to Paris. The best flight was Air Canada from Vancouver to Beijing. The plane was almost empty. We got on… put the seat back… and went to sleep.

Has the Chinese Economy Hit the Great Wall?

Jul 25, 2013

The lazy days of summer trading continue. The Dow barely moved yesterday. Gold fell $15 an ounce – to...

I Can’t Get No…

Jul 24, 2013

Dear Diary Reader, Dad is on his way to Beijing today on business. So there’ll be no regular Diary today. Here’s one...

Goodbye, Motor City

Jul 23, 2013

Yesterday, US stocks went nowhere. But gold? It shot up $43 per ounce. If you’ve been following these diaries, you know...

The Only Money That Works

Jul 22, 2013

Another lazy summer day. The Dow sold off a few pennies on Friday. Gold rose $8. The airport in Paris...

Larry Summers’ Bad Bet

Jul 19, 2013

We interrupt our regular programming to speak out in favor of Larry Summers; he is the perfect candidate to...

The War on the Young

Jul 18, 2013

Another slow day on Wall Street. Stocks up a little. Gold down a little. A hot summer day. Ain’t...