Frank Byrd, CFA
Nov 21, 2018
What Is Happening?
“When the collective consciousness stops believing growth can be created by money and debt expansion, the entire medium will fall apart...
Frank Byrd, CFA
Sep 30, 2018
Stock and Bond Prices – Real or Manipulated?
“In the 1950's and 1960's, political leaders enjoyed much more public trust than they do today, enabling tougher economic decisions to be...
Frank Byrd, CFA
Feb 15, 2016
Your Best Defense
Amen of the Week “If the freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.” - George...
Frank Byrd, CFA
Oct 29, 2015
Sensibly Absurd
Amen of the Week: “Ideas are commodity. Execution of them is not.” - Michael Dell, Dell founder Life is so weird. Consider the...
Frank Byrd, CFA
Oct 15, 2015
End Financial Repression Now
Amen of the Week: "If it don't make dollars it don't make sense." - Chris Brown and Tyga - Ayo End the repression now! The Fed’s zero...
Frank Byrd, CFA
Aug 27, 2015
A Dangerous "Diversification"?
Amen of the Week: Twelve years ago I attended a dinner meeting where Warren Buffett spoke to investors. He said something that still...
Frank Byrd, CFA
Jun 26, 2015
No Chance to Win?
Happy Friday! Last week Kirk Kerkorian passed away. If there’s anyone who understood risk and reward, it was surely him. (He was one of...