Paul's Market Insights
Paul's Market Insights is our bi-weekly communique to provide clients with current insights on financial markets.
Written by Paul Siluch
June 6th, 2025
“General Secretary Gorbachev, if you seek peace, if you seek prosperity for the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, if you seek liberalization, come here to this gate.
Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate!
Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!”
- President Ronald Reagan, address at the Brandenburg Gate, June 12, 1987 to open the Berlin Wall, which had encircled West Berlin since 1961.
Written by Paul Siluch • May 23, 2025
When the Vikings pillaged the coasts of Scotland, England, and Europe, legend says they took the most beautiful women back to Iceland to be their wives. Modern Icelanders say this is why the tiny country has the most attractive people in Europe.
I travelled to Iceland earlier this month. It is a tiny country, and the people are wonderful. The most attractive in Europe? They think so!