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The Stock Market as a Pain Machine
A colleague of mine in Boston once described the stock market, colorfully, yet accurately, as a "shit-seeking missile". By that, he...

DMattersdorff
Apr 13, 20204 min read
Blog on Criticism
Some of my clients pushed back on my last blog post. They told me that I was being overly cavalier about the danger of the Coronavirus...

DMattersdorff
Apr 2, 20203 min read
Critique of Virus Data
Last week, I learned something which further darkened my opinion of virus data. I spoke with my Swiss client, who reads Swiss news and...

DMattersdorff
Apr 1, 20202 min read
A Viral Lesson from History March, 2020
In a time of a medical and financial crisis, it's good to read up on history. During periods of fear, some people predict, often...

DMattersdorff
Mar 23, 20204 min read
Corona Virus and the Market
I would like to express my opinion that we are in a good, old-fashioned market panic. At some point, calmer, more rational heads will...

DMattersdorff
Mar 10, 20202 min read
Markets and the Corona Virus
I don't need to tell you that the stock market went down by 12% this week (and still counting). By now, we've all heard about the Corona...

DMattersdorff
Feb 28, 20202 min read


A headline in the Wall Street Journal this week caught my eye:
“Americans Show Scant Interest in Electric Vehicles, Subaru CEO Says The only EVs that are selling well are from Tesla” Jan. 20, 2020....

DMattersdorff
Feb 14, 20204 min read
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