by John Mauldin | Nov 25, 2020 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
A Happy Thanksgiving weekend to all my US friends. This year was different for many of us—sometimes by choice, sometimes not. But there’s one bit of good news I think we can all share: The holiday season means 2020 is almost over. Soon, we’ll be able to turn the page....
by John Mauldin | Nov 20, 2020 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
In baseball, there is a situation where a base runner is sprinting to home plate and can’t see what is happening behind him. Totally focused on scoring, he doesn’t know if the outfielder is throwing a ball that will reach home plate first. That’s where we get the...
by John Mauldin | Nov 13, 2020 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
Last week I talked about the polls misleading us. I, for one, didn’t see a high probability of a Biden presidency combined with a Republican Senate. But, pending recounts, legal actions, and some run-off elections, that’s probably what will happen. We will muddle...
by John Mauldin | Nov 6, 2020 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
Here in Puerto Rico we are now an hour ahead of Eastern Time, as we don’t do daylight savings time. I stayed up much later than normal on election night to watch the returns. I knew fairly early, when Florida and North Carolina looked so close, we weren’t going to see...
by John Mauldin | Oct 30, 2020 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
“If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.” —Sir Isaac Newton, 1675 If you feel a bit overwhelmed, you’re not alone. A lot is happening right now. The US has a big election next week. We’re all on edge about the pandemic, which appears to be...