TINA Versus TIAA

(1) The case for cash. (2) Yet another panic attack? (3) Trade war morphs into currency war. (4) Is Hong Kong about to become Tiananmen Square? (5) Weaker yuan offsets some of tariff costs to US consumers. (6) Buffett sitting on record pile of cash. (7) Despite the depressing global economic headlines, S&P 500 forward revenues and earnings at record highs! (8) Will global manufacturing growth recession turn into a full-blown downturn? (9) Eurozone, China, and Japan have homegrown problems.