Gold

Today, I'd like to provide some useful perspective as I take another look at what I had to say about silver exactly one year ago.

Forget the debt crisis in Europe and elsewhere – the world's biggest (and richest) oil companies are going shopping.

I'm putting in a Good-til-Cancelled bid at $155 a share on this precious metal ETF.

So when I refer to an uninflatable asset, I'm referring to commodities. I'm also making up a word. It's not in the dictionary.

Putting your money in a company that explores for or mines rare earth is a speculation-only venture by any definition of the word.

Many investors have been tricked into thinking the United States Natural Gas fund (NYSE: UNG) is designed to closely track the price of natural gas.

When two of the biggest companies in the market miss earnings – and in Apple's case it was the first time in almost a decade it missed – and… Read more

All of these ridiculously expensive bailouts have the effect of lowering our sensitivity to crisis. Like a diabetic with insulin resistance: every dose of money raises our tolerance to… Read more

The biggest enemy of investing is not emotions – but rather, taking losses.