The Volatile Election Could Benefit Silver
The divisive nature of this election has introduced a lot of uncertainty into markets across the board Precious metals and commodities are not totally immune to market insecurity, but there are other...
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The divisive nature of this election has introduced a lot of uncertainty into markets across the board Precious metals and commodities are not totally immune to market insecurity, but there are other...
The toughest part of investing is keeping up with changes in the financial industry Why Because the pace of change is so slow That might seem counter-intuitive at first, but investing is a business...
Only around half of Americans have any money in the stock market So when discussing wealth, right off the bat we see millions of people keeping themselves out of the US stock market; one of the...
If you said workers in our land of plenty haven’t saved enough for retirement, you’d be making a serious understatement According to a recent report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO),...
It’s been said that the rich are just like us, except they have more money But these days we can study the habits of the wealthy with scientific precision and, as it turns out, the rich are not...
There’s a war going on; one that’s taking place is between the government and your savings account and, so far, your savings account is losing Now one expert says the government hasn’t even...
As far back as I can remember I was the designated keeper of financial secrets for my parents If I happened to be with my father when he bought something he knew my mother would disapprove of, he’d...
Every so often, financial advisors stress how important it is for investors to hold cash instead of jumping into the markets The intensity of their recommendation and the amount of cash they...
You aren’t going to want to hear this, but you’ll be glad you know it If you were going to design a poor quality asset, a really, really bad one, it wouldn’t be that hard First, you’d...
Gold and Stocks – The Best of Enemies It’s a well-known axiom in the financial marketplace: Stocks and gold travel in opposite directions When one is up, the other’s down and vice versa The...
Much of the compensation corporate executives receive comes from stock and options That compensation mix is intended to align the interests of the executives with the interests of the company’s...
I haven’t seen any news on the topic, but I’ll venture to guess the best job in the world right now is that of a bond salesman And you know life is good if you’re a bond salesman with only one...
Lord Rothschild, distinguished investment banker and chairman of the three-billion-pound Rothschild Investment Trust, has informed shareholders of a major financial decision He has substantially...
Wealthy investors are stockpiling cash at levels we haven’t seen since 2001, in the wake of the Dot Com crash The cash slush pile is larger even than in 2008 when investors fled the market during...
Is there a place in our portfolios for both stocks and gold Does investing in one preclude investing in the other Ordinarily, according to Wall Street wisdom, you just might be a crackpot if you...
Some presidential campaigns have been nastier than others But during the particularly ugly ones we invariably hear talk that this is the worst yet, and how we’re moving closer to the final hour of...
It’s one of the peculiarities of the world that rising oil and gold prices are contrary indicators for the economy, but that correlation is pretty long-standing The strange part about this...