Who Will Crack First: Markets or Consumers?
While inflation continues to rise and cause the economy to weaken, you wouldn’t know it from looking at various economic measures Stock markets, for instance, have now largely shrugged off their...
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While inflation continues to rise and cause the economy to weaken, you wouldn’t know it from looking at various economic measures Stock markets, for instance, have now largely shrugged off their...
After the sudden “flash crash” in gold prices a few weeks ago, the gold price has since recovered, with gold rising to the $1,800 per ounce level this week And with the potential to keep rising...
It’s safe to say that gold, and investing in gold, has a reputation for appealing to old people Many investors think of gold as a stodgy, old-fashioned asset that has lost its relevance in the...
The world is still gripped by fear of COVID The US economy has yet to fully recover from COVID lockdowns, with millions of Americans still out of work and relying on government assistance to get by...
The past 40 years have seen tremendous changes in the US economy and in US stock markets At the beginning of the 1980s, stock markets were still suffering from the malaise that had beset them since...
Fears of a stock market bubble have circulated for years We’ve even had two pretty severe crashes, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 20% from October to December 2018 and falling 35% in...
Millennials get a raw deal when it comes to press attention It seems like hardly a week goes by when millennials aren’t being criticized for being lazy, for wasting their money, or for delaying...
With the Dow Jones Industrial Average having reached a new record high last week, breaking the 30,000-point barrier for the first time ever, many news headlines proclaimed the end of the market’s...
By now only the most oblivious of market observers could deny that financial markets are in a bubble From stocks to bonds, the trillions of dollars of easy money that have flooded markets over the...
Just because stock markets have yet to price in the weakening US economy doesn’t mean that all investors are in the dark about what’s going on And that’s why the gold price continues to rise,...
With markets still far below their all-time highs, investors are fleeing to the safety of gold and silver like they haven’t in close to a decade And that has pushed gold prices to levels that...
You’ve probably heard it said that you can’t time markets There’s definitely a lot of truth to that Try to time when to get in and out of markets and you can second guess yourself into losing...