We are in the early stages of a great debt default - the largest in U.S. history - and we know roughly the size and scope of the coming default wave because we know the history of the U.S. corporate debt market. Rising default rates, rising interest rates on corporate debt, and falling stock prices don’t need to be a crisis for you, personally, however, if you become informed and strike when the time is right. Read on!

It’s important for every trader to understand that their trading decision-making process can have an impact on their portfolio’s overall volatility and performance. Let’s examine two main approaches: investing (methodical) and speculating (impulsive).

This post focuses on TIPS prices, gold prices, and P/E ratios, and attempts to deduce what they tell us about the assumptions embedded in the market.

Having unrealistic expectations as to how you will get by in retirement is not the way to go. This article identified 4 false expectations and suggests 3 better ways to ensure a much more comfortable retirement instead.

Governments all over the world are putting restrictions in place on the use of cash - for your safety, of course - but what is the true aim of the War on Cash?

I see no way the Fed can raise interest rates this year, I think the earliest rate increase is probably the end of 2016. I expect the Fed’s next step will be easing, not tightening – which of course is very bullish for gold!

Canada's economy is suffering badly and could well be sliding from its current state of recession into outright depression due to the following 6 factors:

Learn from the following 15 bullion billionaires regarding wealth diversification and purchasing power preservation via gold investment.

There are two things we know for certain about gold and silver: 1. fundamentals do not apply currently, and 2. there are no signs to indicate an end to this half-decade old bear market.

Gold is in a long-term downtrend and could drop as low as $250 by 2020. Here's why that is likely the case.