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Jeff Rubin's Smaller World
Why is oil already so high?
We must find 20 million barrels per day of new production to keep up with current demand, says Jeff Rubin
Gwyn Morgan
Financial staying power gives China an edge
If Americans have been the world’s greatest consumers, the Chinese have been its greatest savers
David Rosenberg
Making a case for Canada and commodities
It's all about the shifts in the supply and demand curve
Adhocracy
Seeding change at GE
With patience, chief marketer's imagination takes root at storied company
Vox
Buffett's big rail bet: Goods must move
Burlington Northern is a company with a real, durable competitive advantage, a typical Buffett play, writes Fabrice Taylor
It takes a conservative to revive a community
Merchant guilds and craft guilds would restrict capitalist competition and advance an entrenched sense of community
Expert's Podium
Currency minters put shine on gold
Gold's allure comes down to scarcity in a world awash with government-minted cash, says David Rosenberg
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More from today's Globe and Mail
- Even a talented know-it-all can use a second opinion
- The planet's lonely optimist
- Cott shows that small caps are winners
- Keep tax savings all in the family
- Put Money 101 on the curriculum
- High-flying Bridgewater seen as bidding war target
- Buffett's big rail bet: Goods must move
- It takes a conservative to revive a community
- Predictable returns in a fickle world
- Big brokers break the bank on underwritings
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The planet's lonely optimist
Matt Ridley makes the case that humans have been doing quite well - for the past 50,000 years at least
David Rosenberg
Don't loathe lofty Canadian dollar
A strong dollar is good for our purchasing power and living standard
Taking Stock
Growth vs value: Who's right?
Markets are priced as if they're suffering from collective amnesia, says Brian Milner
Expert's Podium
Institutional wisdom for the individual investor
Four things you can take away from the philosophy and process used by Canada's investing gurus
Portfolio Strategy
Latest horror flick: Attack of the Bond Market
This movie is part of the Nightmare on Bay Street series, and could scare investors who have poured cash into bond funds, writes Rob Carrick
Boyd Erman
Canadians need crash insurance of another kind
But regulators have made it extremely difficult to insure investors against market declines, says Boyd Erman
Media
Glenn Beck taps into the big business of paranoia
Meet the new star of the conservative media in the United States -- and his sprawling empire
Vox
When interests collide, eyebrows tend to rise
A look into the world of the closed-end fund with Fabrice Taylor
Expert's Podium
Battle lines drawn over HST on fund fees
It's to the credit of our political leadership that it is doing the right thing, even if it might cost them votes, says Dan Richards