Next year is a Presidential election year, and the stock market is almost always positive in election years. Right? At least that assurance has been a supposed truism for many decades, and repeated as fact each year in numerous interviews and financial columns. [Let's explore just how correct those assumptions really are.] Words: 367
Read More »Don’t Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth – Buy Gold Now With Both Hands! Here’s Why (+2K Views)
Since the fundamentals still point to gold's long-term viability... why [are] investors responding by selling gold...? I was always told not to look a gift horse in the mouth... [so] take advantage of the dip. Words: 962
Read More »Financial Advisor/Planner Advisory Alert #1 on Gold
There are hundreds and hundreds of sites that post economic, financial and investment articles but, unfortunately, most of them are all about the quantity of articles rather than the quality of them. As such, if you are tired of spending hours each week surfing the net or even visiting your up-to-now favourite financial site looking for articles that are extremely informative, relatively brief and very well-written, then go no further than munKNEE.com. Here is a sampling of articles posted on the site this past week related to what is happening in the gold market and what the future holds for its price. Words: 977
Read More »What the H – – – is Going On With Gold These Days?
What’s going on with the price of gold? It would be nice if gold always went up in a crisis but short term it can get just as burnt as everything else. [It begs the question, however,] if gold is the great anti-asset, the thing to hold when everything else is in collapse, why is it now trading…[below $1,700 and] not $2,000? What is next for gold? Words: 765
Read More »Rosenberg: 7 Ways to Invest Given the Potential 8 Behavioral Changes Coming in 2012
The global economy is going to endure a significant deleveraging cycle as we move through 2012 - one that will affect most if not all parts of the developed world. It will be accomplished by some combination of default and write-downs, debt repayment and rising savings rates. [Below I outline 8 areas of behaviorial change to watch for in 2012 and 7 ways to invest in such a fluid economic environment.] Words: 1186
Read More »We Have Reached the End of the Road and are Staring into the Abyss! Got Gold?
With most of the world’s major economies as well as the financial system bankrupt...most people will rely on governments and central banks to save us but how can anyone possibly believe that totally incompetent and clueless politicians and central bankers could solve the problem they created in the first place... The main objective of governments is to stay in power and thus to buy votes, therefore they are incapable of taking the right decisions and the opposition, aspiring to power, is even less suitable since they will lie through their teeth and promise the earth in order to be elected. So what is the solution? Read on! Words: 2391
Read More »This Week's Best Financial Articles From munKNEE.com
There are hundreds of sites that post economic, financial and investment articles but, unfortunately, most of them are all about quantity rather than quality. If you are tired of spending hours each week surfing the net or even visiting your up-to-now favorite financial site looking for articles that are extremely informative, relatively brief and very well-written then go no further than munKNEE.com. Words: 1367
Read More »A Look Again At Why Gold is Falling – and What Actions You Should Take (+2K Views)
As I see it, worsening financial crises lead initially to lower gold prices which are followed by some form of government intervention to alleviate the crises and that action, in turn, eventually results in renewed appreciation in the price of gold. The basic steps in such a transition are really quite straightforward. Let me explain. Words: 686
Read More »When This Pullback in Gold is Put into Perspective It's No Big Deal – Here's Proof
Daily and monthly gyrations in the price of gold are nothing to fret over...The price will recover and, in time, fetch new highs...Here’s proof. Words: 264
Read More »Gold Could Go Down to $1,600/ozt. – Even Lower – in this Correction! Here’s Why
Gold is in the bump phase of a seven-year Bump-and-Run Reversal Top pattern which typically occurs when excessive speculation drives prices up steeply, and is now at a critical juncture which could change the long-term trend of gold. Silver is already in the run phase which does not bode well for its future price. Let me explain. Words: 743
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