Commodities

It finally happened. Yesterday, BP (NYSE:BP) announced that it would suspend its dividend for the remainder of 2010. After that, it will probably depend on how much the… Read more

BP finally bowed to political pressure and announced it would cancel its quarterly dividend for the remainder of 2010.

While this may be the prudent move to lessen the… Read more

Last night, President Obama delivered his first speech in the Oval Office. I’m guessing he chose the Oval Office to give his speech about the BP (NYSE: BP) oil spill… Read more

According to their own numbers, the U.S. Congress believes the Federal Government’s debt will rise to 90% of Gross Domestic Product by 2020.  That means that the Government would need to… Read more

While I would love to tell you that I’m bullish on stocks, the fact is that we remain in a secular bear market. For this reason,… Read more

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke recently expressed some confusion about increases in gold prices.

According to a recent story in The Wall Street Journal, Bernanke said, “I don’t fully understand… Read more

Today I’m going to blow the lid clean off of what I consider to be the biggest tar-pit for individual investors in the market today.