Negative Rates: Coming Soon to a Bank Near You?
At the beginning of the year, the Federal Reserve was expected to hike interest rates at least twice Instead, it cut rates three times What should we expect in 2020 With numerous analysts and...
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At the beginning of the year, the Federal Reserve was expected to hike interest rates at least twice Instead, it cut rates three times What should we expect in 2020 With numerous analysts and...
As 2019 winds to a close, stock markets continue to see record highs It’s a lot different than this time last year, when markets were plummeting to end the year So what has changed Well, the...
While many know about buying gold and silver, most probably don’t know that there are other precious metals in which they can buy One of the most common precious metals aside from gold and silver...
With the House of Representatives having impeached President Trump last Wednesday, the natural question is: what effect will that have on markets Judging by the way stock markets reacted in early...
Gold is set to achieve its greatest annual gains since 2010, and it’s just the beginning of what could be a record-setting bull run If the current gold price holds up through the end of the year,...
Gold has been a valued and cherished asset for centuries It has helped millions of people protect their assets over the years, as it provides an unparalleled ability to maintain its value in the face...
While the United States has long been off the gold standard, the relationship between the US dollar and gold remains The strength of the dollar is one factor that many investors take into account...
Every day brings more and more news that market participants are warning of the risk of a severe recession Experienced traders from both stock and bond markets are positioning themselves to protect...
World reserve currencies don’t remain reserve currencies forever The British pound and its gold standard once ruled international finance, but after abandoning the gold standard during World War I...
It’s that time of year again, when families around the country gather together to eat turkey, watch football, and give thanks for everything they’ve been blessed with over the past year Investors...
With manufacturing activity slowing, job postings declining, and manufacturing activity grinding to a halt, the economy is obviously headed toward recession Yet stock markets seem oblivious to all of...
A key part in investors’ decision-making processes when deciding on what to invest in is how much they can expect to gain over the long term Most investors are really only passive investors, buying...
Stock market bulls have been making the rounds on mainstream financial news shows trying to make the case that stock markets remain a great investment Their views are based less on analysis of...
We’ve already gone over why investing in a gold ETF isn’t a great idea But if you want to invest in gold and realize that an ETF has drawbacks, how do you invest in gold Investing in gold through...
One of the most confusing and frightening aspects of the current debt bubble is the fact that there is so much negative interest rate debt in the world today From $12 trillion of negative debt...
While investing in gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) may not be the best choice for most investors, there’s no doubt that they remain popular with many mainstream investors And because data on...
A major trend in investing over the past decade has been the tremendous growth of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) ETFs have sprouted up to offer investors the ability to invest in a number of different...
The biggest bubble in the United States today is also the one that hardly anyone knows about, recognizes, or cares about It’s well known that the response to any financial crisis is to take action...
One of the major factors contributing to sky-high stock valuations in recent years has been the performance of tech stocks Much of the gains in stock markets has come about due to the performance of...
With the World Trade Organization ruling that the European Union unfairly subsidized Airbus, a new front will soon be opening in the worldwide trade war The United States will now be able to...
There’s a lot of retirement advice out there that is just plain dated Much of it is focused on those who are already in their 40s and 50s and have sizable nest eggs already And even more of it is...