Gold, Bubbles and Central Bank Policy

http://1goldinvestment.com/gold-bubbles-and-central-bank-policy/ Gold, Bubbles and Central Bank Policy FOR YEARS, the Federal Reserve has herded investors away from cash and bonds. It wants to keep investors bullish on stocks, hoping higher stock prices will create a...

Reading The Dow v. Gold Ratios

http://1goldinvestment.com/reading-the-dow-v-gold-ratio-2/ Reading The Dow v. Gold Ratios We drew upon analyst Russell Napier’s 2006 book Anatomy of the Bear in preparing our 2011 report on whether the bear market was nearing an end. Not exactly beach reading… but...

Reading The Dow v. Gold Ratio

Reading The Dow v. Gold Ratio “I hate seeing myself misquoted, misinterpreted or just misunderstood,” says our friend Fusion IQ chief and Big Picture blogger Barry Ritholtz. We can relate, given the reaction we get when we start talking about Treasuries, why we hate...

Why Gold’s a Trade, Not an Investment

Read More : http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/gold-investments/why-golds-a-trade-not-an-investment/1758/ I’m beginning to change my tone towards gold. After being patient since October 2011, I’m inclined to feel the yellow metal is now more of a trade than an...

SUSTAINABLE TRENDS & UNSUSTAINABLE ONES

SUSTAINABLE TRENDS & UNSUSTAINABLE ONES There is a fundamental reason why gold has been going up for 13 years. That same fundamental is driving the cyclical bull markets in stocks. For gold the fundamentals are sustainable and that’s why the gold chart is rising...

Gold Price in the Doldrums

Gold Price in the Doldrums Not so fast. These types of analysts have been consistently wrong about gold throughout this bull cycle. Another reason to disagree, however, is history; we##Q##ve seen this movie before. In the middle of one of the greatest gold bull markets in...

Headlines Say America’s Getting Richer—But We Know Otherwise

Read More : http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/stock-market/headlines-say-americas-getting-richer-but-we-know-otherwise/1751/ Stocks are at their record highs, driven by a soaring stock market rally. The housing market is well off its lows, with sales and home prices...

Rise in Stock Market Failing to Help the Jewelry Sector

Read More : http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/stock-market/rise-in-stock-market-failing-to-help-the-jewelry-sector/1748/ One of the most often stated arguments for the current aggressive monetary stance by the Federal Reserve has been that if asset prices can begin to...

If Cyprus Fails, So Will Your Investments

Read More : http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/stock-market/if-cyprus-fails-so-will-your-investments/1738/ There is a potential financial crisis brewing in Cyprus, and no one in the U.S. really seems to be that concerned. Just like our out-of-control national debt,...

New Data Says You Likely Can’t Afford to Retire

http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/recession/new-data-says-you-likely-cant-afford-to-retire/1726/ As the stock market in America continues to move upward into elevated territory, the Federal Reserve and its monetary policy program of creating an abundance of liquidity...

America Today: The Rich Get Richer

Read More : http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/stock-market/america-today-the-rich-get-richer-the-working-poor-become-problematic/1718/ The Dow is at a record high, and there is rejoicing on Wall Street in reaction to the stock market rally. In fact, the stock market...

Stock Buybacks Helping Investors Beat Market Gyrations

Read More : http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/stock-market/beat-stock-market-gyrations-with-growing-dividends-and-record-level-share-buybacks/1700/ When it comes to long-term investing, one factor that needs to be considered is that the dividend yield can provide a large...

Dow at Record Highs, but U.S. Economy Continues to Worsen

Read More : http://www.investmentcontrarians.com/recession/dow-at-record-highs-but-u-s-economy-continues-to-worsen/1668/ The Dow Jones Industrial Average is firing on all cylinders, trading at a record high. The S&P 500 is also close to its all-time record. Technology and...