When Will the Activists Feast?

Editors Note: This is the Final Postcards from the Florida Republic to run at Money Map Press. We are moving over to Substack starting on Monday. If...

Waking the Zombies!

Starting next Monday, Postcards from the Florida Republic will migrate to Substack. Be sure to sign up for a free subscription right here. Dear...

The Most Underrated Market Metric

Dear Fellow Expat: There are two primary routes from Southwestern Florida to Orlando. The first is the long asphalt stretch of Interstate 75 to the...

Three Ways to Lose Money in 2024 (No. 3 Is Big)

Dear Fellow Expat: Some people just don't like money. You probably know these people. They get a paycheck and install a waterfall for an above-ground...

Updates on the Bond Crisis (Momentum Update)

Dear Fellow Expat, When leaving the Florida Republic, it's important to pack wisely. Midjourney: "An Alligator Packs for an Adventure" There's a...

We're moving

Dear Fellow Expat, It's been a wild few months here in the Florida Republic. Like the rest of the world, we've witnessed skyrocketing interest rates,...

Price Discovery Is Coming

Dear Fellow Expat, The housing community "Corkscrew Shores" in Estero, Florida features a beautiful four-bedroom house that went up for sale last...

Big Mistakes to Avoid in the Florida Republic and the Market

Dear Fellow Expat, There are five things you should never do in the Florida Republic. Forget your sports coat at home. Run out of Long Drink when...

Two Wars and a Bad Shopping Habit

Dear Fellow Expat, During the 14th commercial yesterday for DraftKings, the website that tries to get us to gamble on football while watching...

What The Fed Breaks Next (Momentum Update)

Dear Fellow Expat, I'm tired. My daughter had me in the pool for two hours today, and that giant fireball above took the wind out of me. In college,...

The Economic Groundhog Explores New Lows

Dear Fellow Trader, Last night, my wife and I found ourselves in Tampa, Florida. At Republic Risk Letter this morning, we introduced the Negative...

My Dance Moves are Better than This Proposed Move...

Dear Fellow Expat: Last night, my wife and I found ourselves in Tampa, Florida. We attended a concert by Noah Kahan, an indie/folk musician who has...

Profit from Chinese Stimulus, but Don't Get Stuck Holding All the Cards

Dear Fellow Expat: As I've noted, one of the five things I learned at five years old was Gin Rummy. The 10-card game has extended into the next...

When They Write About This Crisis

Dear Fellow Expat: Sir Gregor MacGregor was a Scottish mercenary, world adventurer, and conman. He famously raised several hundred men in Charleston,...

Postcards: Cross Country Weather (And Risk)

Before we get started, I wanted to show you something really cool. My colleagues at LuckBox magazine took my article on Cathie Wood last week and...

It Already Happened

Dear Fellow Expat: "I'm thinking about buying a home in Naples," a familiar voice said last month. "We'd probably move there by February." "Why?" I...

Here's What Happens When I Ask Hard Questions

Dear Fellow Expat: For the last two hours, I'd sat with a friend at the Baha Mar cigar bar in the Bahamas. We'd attended - as media - the FTX SALT...

Other Peoples' Kids, Icebreaker Stocks, and the Comedy of the Fed

Dear Fellow Expat: You know what I really like? Other people's kids. My daughter's schoolmate had a birthday party. The theme was dinosaurs. There...

Postcards: The Only Voice That Matters This Week

Dear Fellow Expat: Two weeks ago, I wrote my most important column of the year. I didn't think much about it then. I suggested that oil stocks might...

S#*t Your Realtor Says

Dear Fellow Expat: The biggest house in my neighborhood is owned by a realtor. Custom-built, resembling the Canton Football Hall of fame, and enough...

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