
Veterans Day 2026 — Bernard Singer’s Story
We prepare to observe Veterans Day tomorrow and recount one World War 2 veteran’s story. Meet Bernard Singer.
David R. Kotok co-founded Cumberland Advisors in 1973 and during his career served as its Chief Investment Officer, CEO, and Board Chairman. Today, he serves as a Strategic Advisors to the firm and continues to write regular commentaries, author books & pamphlets, and speak at public events. David holds a B.S. in economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, an M.S. in organizational dynamics from the School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania, and an M.A. in philosophy from the University of Pennsylvania.

We prepare to observe Veterans Day tomorrow and recount one World War 2 veteran’s story. Meet Bernard Singer.

France’s present crisis is certainly the most acute, dangerous, and structural crisis since the end of WWII. Norbert Gaillard, economist and independent consultant, explores the nation’s prospects.

In what was a miserable and toxic political campaign, financial issues took a back seat. Cultural name-calling and repeated offensive liar-speak filled the ad space. But the money issues loom large.
David R. Kotok’s financial market commentaries have appeared in publications including the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and Barron’s, and he has appeared on Bloomberg TV, Bloomberg Radio, Yahoo Finance TV, and other traditional & digital media outlets. He also shares his perspective on his own YouTube channel: youtube.com/@David-R-Kotok