Many investors want to benefit from the protection that precious metals offer But making the decision about which precious metal to invest in can be a daunting one Some investors may prefer to invest...
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,...
Eastern Europe has seen a gold rush of sorts as numerous countries have sought to repatriate their gold holdings that had been held abroad Some of that gold had been held in London since World War...
The Federal Open Market Committee kept its target federal funds rate steady last week in a move that was largely anticipated by markets Markets had priced in previous rate cuts and weren’t looking...
The Social Security System has operated for over 80 years as a final backstop to prevent seniors from living out their last years in absolute poverty While the system was never intended to be the...
Gold has been a valued and cherished investment asset for centuries It has helped millions of investors protect their assets over the years, as it provides an unparalleled ability to maintain its...
One of the big stories in financial markets this year was the huge spike in interest rates on overnight repurchase agreements (repos) Very few people outside financial analysts and market watchers...
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...
Every day seems to bring more and more news of headwinds facing the economy Now international organizations are warning that global trade growth is slowing, an ominous indicator that the world...
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...
Ray Dalio is one of the world’s richest men, one of its most prominent investors, and the founder of one of the world’s largest hedge funds He’s also bearish on the future of the economy,...