Future Sight

A Macro view on the economy, markets and business. This is the copyrighted property of Jonathan Rose Company, LLC 2004-2011 it is not in any way associated with Jonathan F.P. Rose or the Jonathan Rose Companies whose website can be found at rose-network.com

Travelling like a Rock Star kills the economy

jonsyrose | February 21, 2009

So who would like to charter their own provate jumbo jet and fly from Washington to Chicago for dinner for Valentines night….. Why the president of course, Barack took his wife to chicago for dinner on airforce one for Valentines day at a cost of several million dollars….. Didnt the motor company bosses just get [...]

Why the Euro might be the place to be

jonsyrose | February 15, 2009

The markets have certainly been in freefall, right now we sit in a lull before the next wave of storms arrive, there is no imminent sign of recovery and the US bailout seems so cretinous there is little chance of it helping the consumer in any way. Right now I think the strongest trend is [...]

The Problem With Modern Politics – "politicians the lowest and slowest form of whit"

jonsyrose | October 4, 2008

The problem faced by joe public in the modern political arena, is knowing what candidates stand for, what they represent and what they really intend to do on coming to power. The absolute inability of political candidates to answer any simple question with any degree of honesty, accuracy or most importantly detail is unbelieveable. Contrite [...]

Very Politically Incorrect

jonsyrose | May 3, 2008

I know I am going where no one should go but I have a few very contentious statements, comments and questions? No one seems to be voicing these out loud but I am sure people are thinking it……. Is Barak Obama a Muslim and how extreme are his views? Why does he seem to want [...]

The Power of Terror – There may be more around than you notice

jonsyrose | September 11, 2007

On this day, 6 years ago the world was rocked by a tradgedy of epic proportions. Striking at the heart of Capitalism, Fundamentalists/ Extremists flew planes into civilian and government targets with the sole intention of causing as much death and distruption as possible. The plane…hit at the 93rd floor….Cantor Fitzgerald operated out of the [...]

The Power of Terror

jonsyrose | September 11, 2007

On this day, 6 years ago the world was rocked by a tradgedy of epic proportions. Striking at the heart of Capitalism, Fundamentalists/ Extremists flew planes into civilian and government targets with the sole intention of causing as much death and distruption as possible.   The plane…hit at the 93rd floor….Cantor Fitzgerald operated out of the 101st through 105th floors. [...]