by Anne Bannerman | Apr 8, 2026
No matter how experienced you are or how close you are to the action, when the shit truly hits the fan – as it is right now – you’re always going to be a step behind the curve. That’s just market reality. Over the years I’ve spilled plenty of ink on geopolitical...
by Anne Bannerman | Apr 1, 2026
We are all finding out what “America First” really means. And, if I were sitting in the U.S., I probably wouldn’t be so unhappy about it. However… One thing about the current American President – no one can accuse him of being predictable. As I mentioned last week,...
by Anne Bannerman | Mar 25, 2026
I won’t hide it – I’m comfortable with Trump back in the White House. In fact, I’d argue we’re better off with a businessman with backbone running the show than another polished career politician quietly managing decline. Say what you like about him – and plenty do –...
by Anne Bannerman | Mar 19, 2026
Before diving into last week’s market mayhem, I have to say: “America First” is starting to look a lot like “America on its own.” Most folks in Europe – egged on by our ever-progressive press – are firmly anti-Trump. And honestly, even I, someone who shares plenty of...
by Anne Bannerman | Mar 12, 2026
It’s been one of those weeks where the markets are trying to price not just a war, but the politics around it. And as any trader will tell you, geopolitics tends to arrive with a lot of variables and very little clarity. When the United States and Israel launched...
