A recent research paper by Erb & Harvey, Duke University – Fuqua School of Business; National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), revised August 3, 2012 is titled The Golden Dilemma In this paper, many of the ‘street’s’ beliefs in gold are examined in a detailed and historical context. The paper is too lengthy for this… Continue reading The Future Price of Gold – The Golden Dilemma
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The Resurgence of Reason in USA Politics
As an observer of the current USA Presidential election, while listening to the rhetoric from the Democratic and Republican camps, certain encompassing observations are inescapable. The Move Towards the Center The rhetoric of the Tea Party has moved the Republicans to the right – seemingly. In fact a fiscal ‘conservative’, U.S. Congressman Paul Ryan, has… Continue reading The Resurgence of Reason in USA Politics
How to Rebuild Your Portfolio
A Quote That is as Valid Today as Ever – by Abraham Lincoln Your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing Many investors have seen their portfolios punished in the last year. The big Mutual Funds tell you that you should measure your returns against the norm, or against the… Continue reading How to Rebuild Your Portfolio
The Stock Market is Well Valued for Investors Now
The Efficient Market Theory There is a long held belief that the stock market is the fore-teller of all that will happen. Somehow it is believed that the market can see into the future, and the rises or falls in the market foretell what will happen with some accuracy. Believers, which includes most people, ignore… Continue reading The Stock Market is Well Valued for Investors Now
How To Deal WIth Deficits, and Getting Rich in the Stock Market
In our last Bl9og, we talked about the current downturn in the market and the ever climbing Wall of Worry. We referred to the never-ending economic cycles that have always existing and always will exist. They mirror the fluctuations in human emotions, which range from higher highs to lower lows, always exceeding in either direction… Continue reading How To Deal WIth Deficits, and Getting Rich in the Stock Market