In 1938 dollar terms, the investment in the Dow Jones still lost money, but not enough to crimp the lifestyle of a 1938 millionaire who somehow...
The jobs numbers surprised but as usual nothing seems to add up. The housing markets remain vulnerable, consumer confidence is slipping and manufacturing is pointing to...
The market cap for the entire gold mining sector is trivial compared to the NASDAQ and NYSE listed companies. In a market panic, it won’t take...
Gold is still considered a volatile market, but since 1982 much of gold’s volatility disappeared. What happened? I blame this post-1982 volatility quiescence on the “policymakers”,...
While the jobs report was largely as expected in the U.S. and well above expectations in Canada, markets turned on the jets after the release. Investor's...
Markets don’t like being oversold. So, I expect we may see a bounce in the Dow Jones in the coming weeks. But, should we actually see a bounce...
This past week saw a spectacular "rebound" "relief" rally. Could it turn into a summer rally? Just as the Fed with fear of rising interest rates...
The stock markets keep going up. This rebound after a 5% or so correction is swift so it may not have legs but still could make...
Evergrande and the looming debt limit fight are the topics of the week. Apparently Evergrande didn’t make the payment triggering a 30 day window. Will PBOC...
Precious metal investments like gold are often overlooked in exchange for more ‘exciting’ opportunities. As a result, they are frequently undervalued. Now, however, the approach of...