The mystery of america’s gold

Comparisons with other commodities are a useful reality-check

It’s time for my annual article in which I put the boot into silver. Why now? Because, according to one of my WhatsApp chats, it’s breaking out. Silver is always supposedly breaking out. It never actu

“What would you do,” was the question pitched by a dear reader. The batter, your very own columnist, will take a swing at it. Our preference is to buy land or private businesses. Private business is b

The Democrats have been on the wrong road for a long, long time. They believe government is the solution to almost every problem. But as the Gipper so rightly said, “Government is not the solution. Go

Issue of the week: the US/UK trade accord ...

When the president of the US is a former television show host, it’s no wonder that world politics resembles a bad am-dram production with a furious director. “I’m not happy with Israel… I’m not happy