Find out how pensions are leveraging the credit market via the shadow banking system. Brian Reynolds joins Robert to discuss how we're likely in another boom-and-bust cycle driven by shadow banking.Robert Kiyosaki is best known as the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, the #1 personal finance book of all time. His book titles hold four of the top ten spots on Nielsen Bookscan List's Life-to-Date Sales f...Read More
Michael says the "Fed has no idea what they are doing." Last year they said they would be quietly conducting quantitative tightening to lower their balance sheet and would be raising rates. Then a year later, having never reached 3.5%, they are now sending rates much lower. Their quantitative tightening program blew up the junk bond market, and now they are back to monetizing the debt just like an...Read More
Facebook is spending millions of dollars a year to purchase influence with politicians and regulators. Continue...Read More
"With this breakthrough we're now one step closer to applying quantum computing to-for example-design more efficient batteries, create fertilizer using less energy, and figure out Continue...Read More
Slides and Links: https://www.itmtrading.com/blog/bigge...In the last Great Recession (although it was incredibly tough for many people -and still is), there was one huge factor people are forgetting. And that is...the BANKS were the epicenter of that Crisis. In this video I'll show you how that is no longer the case, and how YOU are now the epicenter of the current Crisis. The risk has already be...Read More
Gregory Mannarino started his financial career working for the securities and trading arm of the now defunct Bear Stearns before the dot-com bubble. He is an active trader of the capital markets and has published several books pertaining to finance, global economics, and equity trading; His most recent book is titled Ultimate Guide To Money and The Markets (free ebook). Gregory currently hosts a b...Read More
Michael Oliver explains how close we are to the next upward resistance in the gold price.Read More
"Daryl Morey was right. Whenever you see something wrong going on anywhere in the world, you should have the right to say, 'That's not right.' And that's what he did. But again, sometimesContinue...Read More
With all three zones open downplunge, the Canadian company intends to continue drilling. Osisko Mining Corp. (OSK:TSX) announced in a news release it hit high-grade gold mineralization on drilling in three zones of the Lynx deposit at its Windfall project in Quebec: the Lynx, the Lynx Extension and the Triple Lynx.This occurred during its ongoing definition and expansion drill campaign targeting...Read More
John-Mark Staude, president and CEO of Riverside Resources, speaks with Maurice Jackson of Proven and Probable about his company's strategic funding agreement with BHP to explore the Laramide copper belt of Sonora. Maurice Jackson: Joining us for a conversation is Dr. John-Mark Staude, president and CEO of Riverside Resources Inc. (RRI:TSX.V; RVSDF:OTCQB). Riverside has entered into a strategic f...Read More
With the odds of a Brexit deal by the October 31 deadline declining, gold bulls may stand to benefit. The price of gold has been in a narrow range over the past session with support at $1479 drawing buyers while the shiny metal continues to struggle to rally above the psychological $1500 level.Gold prices have been held higher by a weaker dollar as of late while at the same time suppressed by posi...Read More
The Wall Street Journal’s Jason Zweig famously referred to gold as a “Pet Rock” in 2015. He was blasted by people who understand that gold is no passing fad, and it serves some very important roles in an investment portfolio.The valuable roles played by gold have been well covered here. It’s a hedge against both inflation and deflation, it represents true diversification fo...Read More
Precious Metals enjoyed a very strong move this past summer. Both Gold and gold stocks broke past multi-year resistance and showed the kind of positive momentum that has been lacking for years. But strong momentum coupled with major technical resistance set in, along with a temporary shift in fundamentals, thus creating a roadblock and a correction. The precious metals complex has corrected...Read More
Richard (Rick) Mills, Ahead of the herd In the first quarter of 2019, global debt hit $246.5 trillion. Encouraged by lower interest rates, governments went on a borrowing binge as they ramped up spending, adding $3 trillion to world debt in Q1 alone. It reverses a trend that started in the beginning of 2018, of reducing debt burdens, when global debt reached its highest on record, $248 trillio...Read More
Clint Siegner, Money MetalsThe Wall Street Journal's Jason Zweig famously referred to gold as a "Pet Rock" in 2015. He was blasted by people who understand that gold is no passing fad, and it serves some very important roles in an investment portfolio.The valuable roles played by gold have been well covered here. It's a hedge against both inflation and deflation, it represents true diversifi...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinGold's volatility has been coming out of the market. $1,498.7 would break the bearish pattern: Read More
One of the advantages of 401(k)s and traditional IRAs is tax deferral.Whatever amount you contribute today lowers your taxable income for the year and you don't pay any taxes on that money until you withdraw it.But this perk only lasts so long...When you reach age 70 1/2 , Uncle Sam comes calling for his cut, and how the government takes its share is through something called Required Minimum Dis...Read More
When someone tells me they're considering downsizing, I like to ask a few questions to see how much thought they’ve given the idea.My first question is always how much do you think your house is worth on the market today?The answer is almost always a best guess and usually very generous.The second question I ask is do you know how much a one- or two-bedroom home costs in the neighborhood you...Read More
There's one thing that is always true: Most people are not good investors. They buy the most near a long-term top and they sell the most near the bottoms that follow.Continue...Read More
The Fed and other central banks have done an endlessly mind-boggling job in killing off any notion of risk - and therefore the pricing of risk - in the bond market, which just Continue...Read More