Ever since we asked whether or not precious metals had bottomed back in May we have seen a persistent uptrend in gold. Other than the last week of June gold prices have been extremely resilient even during times of declining silver and Euros. Silver has been in a bit of a funk comparatively after hitting [...]
If you have been exposed to one of the presentations calling for the End Of America you may be concerned about the coming Dollar Collapse where our standard of living will be cut by 50% overnight. As we saw in 2008 things can change in the blink of an eye, so nothing is out of [...]
The Bakken Oil Field has been making news on CNBC for the past several months and got a boost recently when Jim Cramer read an oil industry journal article about the huge potential of the Bakken. Described as the largest oil find in the past 30-40 years and now believed to be capable of producing [...]
ETF assets continued their strong growth trend in 2010 with several categories posting gains in excess of 25%. The Commodity ETF category led the charge up a whopping 41%, followed by International Equities up 31.6%, Fixed Income up 29.2% and U.S. Equities up 23.3%. By the end of 2010 there were approximately 1100 ETFs listed [...]
Emerging Markets have been the rage the past decade as The BRICs, Frontier Markets and other ways to describe developing countries have made constant headlines. Emerging countries like China and India continue to post blow out growth numbers but does that automatically make them the best place to invest? Granted if you were invested ahead [...]
