While much of the coverage you’ll read in the financial media talks about the merits of buying and holding, the reality is that fewer and fewer investors are buying and holding stocks And that has...
With gold recently breaking its previous all-time highs and pushing through the $2,000 barrier, investor interest in the yellow metal has never been greater But many investors in gold today are new...
Although stock markets seem to have shrugged off the coronavirus and its effects on the US economy, there’s no doubt that the economy is in the midst of a recession that could become a depression...
If there is one defining economic characteristic of the modern age, it is the explosive growth of debt levels Whether personal, corporate, or government debt, debt levels are growing at an...
With gold having recently broken through the $2,000 barrier to set new highs, there was a wave of commentary about where gold might go from here While there’s been some short-term profit-taking,...
With gold having recently broken through the $2,000 barrier on its way to setting record high prices, it has garnered a fair amount of attention, especially from investors who otherwise might not...
Investing isn’t always the easiest thing in the world From the choice of assets to invest in, to the vehicle through which you invest, to the tax consequences of your investments, there are...
For anyone who has been following the rise in the gold price recently, it’s an indication that everything we’ve said about gold is finally coming to fruition Gold’s ability to protect investors...
One of the things investors fear the most is running out of money in retirement Perhaps that fear is driven by the experiences of one’s own parents, or perhaps by stories of friends and family who...
Many investors may not be familiar with the concept of a self-directed IRA They’re so blinded by the mainstream financial media that they think there’s no other way to invest in an IRA than...
The US Bureau of Economic Analysis released its advance estimate of second quarter GDP Thursday morning, and it was as frightful as you could imagine US economic output declined by an annualized...
The Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) has just wrapped up its last meeting before Washington, DC clears out in August The next meeting isn’t scheduled until mid-September The...
With the ups and downs stock markets have taken over the past two years, many investors have been nervous about the stability and security of their investments in stocks Many investors have sought...