Are Stocks Really That Great for Growth?
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...
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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...
When investing in markets, it’s sometimes a good idea to look at what other people are doing Sometimes that take the form of looking at what they’re doing and doing exactly the opposite, like...
There’s an increasingly compelling case that the gold market we’re seeing right now is in the very early stages of a break-out bull market that will rival the performance gold saw from 2008 to...
The Chinese government continues to add to its gold reserves, with over 100 tonnes added to its reserves over the past nine months Those purchases show no signs of slowing down anytime soon, and with...
One of the most perplexing things about stock markets today is that, while most people understand that they’re bound for a correction some point soon, they continue to keep climbing near their...
When looking at their investment portfolios, most investors just look at headline numbers They’re more interested in how the stocks in their portfolios are performing rather than why they’re...
Record-low interest rates over the past decade have spurred a huge amount of new debt issuance From the federal government to major corporations to American households, American indebtedness...
Fed Chairman Jay Powell’s speech at this year’s Jackson Hole monetary policy summit should serve as a major warning to investors Powell pledged that the Fed would “do what monetary policy can...
We’re not even two-thirds of the way through the year and gold and silver have already taken out the price targets that Wall Street analysts set for them at the beginning of the year Back in...
Business cycles are funny things No one realizes that the top of the market has been reached until months after the decline has already started And no one realizes the bottom has been reached until...
By now even the most fervent market bulls realize that the economy is on the cusp of a recession and that stock markets are on the cusp of a crash That’s why so many of them are hoping for further...
One thing that every investor wants to avoid is paying taxes Having to pay taxes takes a tremendous cut out of the value of your investments, eating significantly into your investment returns...
If you pay attention to financial media you’ve probably heard of “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” The author, Robert Kiyosaki, has made a killing selling books and giving talks espousing his theory of...