The Uncertain Market

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It’s often said that the stock market doesn’t like uncertainty. When uncertainty rises, stock prices tend to fall.  

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How to Get Oil Companies to Pay for Your Gasoline

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I’ve long advocated that responsible citizen-investors should eat their own cooking.  If you go to McDonalds (NYSE: MCD) three days a week, it only makes sense to be… Read more

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Don’t Bet Against the U.S.

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Before May, there were plenty of investors wondering if the stock market had gotten too far ahead of the economy. Sure, stock… Read more

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The Volatility Genie

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I was trolling Bloomberg last night and I came across the following quote:  

 

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The Godfather of Gold Companies

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Like every human being with a pulse and half a brain, I’m a huge fan of the first two Godfather movies. There are so many relevant quotes… Read more

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Broad Market Slaughtered Today

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European debt concerns pulled stocks lower today, as investors sought safety in U.S. treasuries.

Gold moved higher as well, though it’s still just shy high of record nominal… Read more

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The Warren Buffett Retirement Plan

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Frankly, most individual investors — no matter how smart or dedicated — never really figure out a winning system.

You see, the secret to true wealth isn’t putting… Read more

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My Predictions about Gold

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I received some great emails from readers yesterday – notably a message from Mark I. who suggested buying puts as a way to profit from the… Read more

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A New Look at Bakken Oil

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As the world watches the dreadful scenes coming from the BP oil spill, the blame game ratchets up and now it’s reported that over 100 lawsuits have been filed in relation… Read more

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