Eric Sprott: “Harsh Correction Coming, Buy Gold & Silver To Protect Your Wealth”
The financial markets experienced significant turbulence in 2024, marked by sharp corrections and volatility and in this video Eric Sprott, an investor and precious metals advocate, provides an analysis of market corrections and a thorough wrap-up of the year’s financial events and market behavior and concludes that now is the time to buy gold and […]
The Pros & Cons Of Looming Tariffs On Investors and Consumers
An Introduction In edited and abridged excerpts from Frank Holmes’ latest newsletter he points out that “History teaches us that tariffs—while well-intentioned as tools for protectionist policies—tend to raise consumer prices and the Trump Administration is proposing a sweeping 60% tariff on all goods imported from China and a 25%-tariff on goods from Mexico and […]
Take Cover! US Stock Market Setting Up For “A Massive Implosion”
Introduction For the last 15 years, all you’ve needed to do to achieve double-digit returns on your money was park it in an S&P 500 index fund, reinvest dividends, and forget about it. That happy ride may be over, according to a new note from Goldman Sachs that points out that the S&P is on track […]
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs): The Risks & Benefits
An Introduction What follows is the second installment (an edited and abridged version of the original newsletter) in a series on alternative investments by Spencer Wright from his latest Forecasts & Trends E-letter. You can find the first in the series, Is Private Equity Investing For You?, here. Wright points out that ‘The sheer size […]
Update: Deeply Indebted Countries Headed For Trouble – Here’s Why
“The history of financial crises is that when an accident is waiting to happen, it eventually does and, when countries become too deeply indebted, they are headed for trouble. When debt-fueled asset price explosions seem too good to be true, they probably are but the exact timing can be very difficult to guess, and a […]
The Impact of Trump’s Economic Proposals on Prices: A Mixed Bag Analysis
Introduction Today’s article from the Forecasts & Trends E-Letter by Henry Rohlfs presents what the Penn Wharton Budget Model sees as the major components of the economic policies of the Trump administration and the Wharton School’s analysis of how they could affect the economy and your pocketbook. (Listen to our theme song, Money, Money, Money, […]