Chuck DiFalco

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• The Bond Matrix

  Published 05 September 2007 | viewed 3,847 times

  I straighten out my black trench coat and adjust my dark glasses. I open the door and stride confidently into a brightly lit room. Covering…

• Natural Resources: Here We Are!

  Published 25 May 2007 | viewed 4,355 times

  My undergraduate years filled my life with continuous drudgery, interrupted by the occasional classic situation. One such case was orchestrated by R. L. Jennings. This…

• A Dollar is Not a Dollar

  Published 18 October 2006 | viewed 9,263 times

  If my grandfather, as a young man, had gone to a federal reserve system bank with a $20 bill, he would have received a $20…

• Wild on Energy

  Published 27 February 2006 | viewed 5,071 times

  Energy is the lifeblood of any country's economy. With the recent surges in oil, natural gas (methane), and gasoline prices, US consumers have seen their…

• Inflationists Risk Missing the "Big Picture"

  Published 11 August 2005 | viewed 5,911 times

  The inflation versus deflation debate is the most interesting, as well as the most hotly debated, macroeconomic issue concerning the current secular bear market in…

• The Calm After the Storm

  Published 16 May 2005 | viewed 9,103 times

  Prologue: This is a short story of what MIGHT happen, not what WILL happen. Average Americans do not think "another country's problems" can happen to…

• To Sell or Not to Sell

  Published 10 January 2005 | viewed 3,765 times

  I have already executed some important aspects of my 401k/403b/IRA investment plan for 2005: Sell first and ask questions later. When in doubt, sell. Sell,…

• All That's Wrong with Mainstream Financial Reporting

  Published 29 November 2004 | viewed 4,858 times

  Paul Farrell writes for cbsmarketwatch.com. His recent article, "Yogi Berra on Dent vs. Prechter Dow 40,000? Dow 400? Best strategy is asset allocation," is a…

• Get Religion With Secular Bears

  Published 20 September 2004 | viewed 3,823 times

  Most of us Americans don't know or even care if we are in a "bull market" or not. The origin of the terms "bull market"…