Tools for Tracking Your Crypto
If you used your cryptocurrency frequently to purchase things and purchased more crypto at various prices, you may have a real mess on your hand sorting out crypto capital gains and losses. Luckily there are tools for tracking your crypto so that you do not need to sort through every single transaction with paper and pencil.
Cost of Disconnecting From Russia
As evidence of atrocities by Russian forces in Ukraine mounts it is leading to more and more sanctions. As nations and individual companies go forward, they need to consider the cost of disconnecting from Russia and the various ways in which they can ease the pain.
Value vs Growth in NFT Investing
A new investment niche that has been steadily gaining traction is non-fungible tokens or NFTs. Is there any way to assess intrinsic value of these investments? Does the concept of value vs growth in NFT investing make any sense?
Strategic Petroleum Reserve and Your Investments
What will strategic oil reserve depletion do to the price of oil and the country for that matter? How will affect your options trading strategies? Is depletion of the strategic petroleum reserve going to get us in trouble down the line?
What Portion of Your Portfolio Should Be Crypto?
For long term investing, folks like Warren Buffett say that they preferred holding period for an investment is forever. With that thought in mind, what portion of your portfolio should be crypto?
If Ukraine Has No Harvest in 2022
The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has caused a humanitarian crisis not seen in Europe since the Second World War. A second crisis of major proportions will follow if Ukraine has no harvest in 2022.
How Crypto Taxes Work
How crypto taxes work is similar to how taxes work on stocks or any other asset that you purchase and then sell for a profit.
Commodity Market Circuit Breaker and Nickel for Electric Vehicles
The story about a commodity market circuit breaker and nickel for electric vehicles starts with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the fact that an electric vehicle battery contains about 80 pounds of nickel.
What Cryptocurrencies Are Inflation Proof?
The buying power of the one US dollar in 1970 is equal to 7.31 today according the CPI Inflation Calculator. But, what cryptocurrencies are inflation proof? Not all of them have limits on how many may be mined or produced.
Inflation Heal Thyself
Back in 1979 when inflation approached 15% the Fed under Paul Volcker raised rates by 4% in one month to 15%. The belief was that low employment would not be solved until inflation was under control and the problem was primarily the result of previous monetary policy. Today the Fed’s much more gradual approach essentially says inflation heal thyself. Why is this?