by Mac Slavo | Jan 10, 2009 | Commodities
Ron Rowland’s recent article lists fund on the ETF and ETN Death Watch . As a casual investor, I often wonder about the risks associated with investing in ETN’s — and there are a few — but I didn’t really think ETF’s could come...
by Mac Slavo | Jan 10, 2009 | Headline News, Peter Schiff
Peter Schiff on CNN January 8, 2009. What will President-Elect Obama’s stimulus plan do for job creation and the economy.
by Mac Slavo | Jan 9, 2009 | Forecasting, Peter Schiff
Peter Schiff interviewed on January 8th, 2009. Schiff describes the current bond bubble and suggests that ‘speculators’ are the only people in bonds, like US Treasury Bills, right now. I don’t agree completely with Mr. Schiff on this. IÂ strongly...
by Mac Slavo | Jan 9, 2009 | Headline News, Precious Metals
Gary Dugan, the chief investment officer for the US bank, said there has been a remarkable change in sentiment. “People are genuinely worried about what the world is going to look like in 2009. It is amazing how many clients want physical gold, not...
by Mac Slavo | Jan 9, 2009 | Headline News
The Labor department is reporting that 2008 was the worst year for job losses since 1945, with 2.6 million people out of work. That is a 12 for 12 consecutive loss for the last 12 months. Generally when the new unemployment numbers come out, I take a look at...