By analyzing the graphic below we can get a better understanding of how much the world’s most popular sports teams are worth, and how much of an impact they have on the global economy.
Read More »What’s the Size, Weight and Value of the Tokyo Olympic Medals?
The Tokyo gold medals are composed of 92.5% silver with approximately 6g of pure gold making up the plating on the outside and are valued at $820.
Read More »Your Password Isn’t Enough to Keep Your Info Secure on the Internet – So What’s a Person to Do? (+9K Views)
With password leaks and dumps becoming common occurrences our lives are simply becoming too easy to crack. That string of characters you use as a password can't protect you any more. What's being done about improving the situation? What's being done about making our lives more secure? This infographic attempts to answer those questions and more.
Read More »Gold Does NOT Work Well As Inflation Protection – Here’s Proof
Our argument is not that gold makes a bad investment or that no one should own gold but, rather, that gold does not work well as inflation protection but, rather, that the price of gold moves based on investor sentiment
Read More »Levels & Distribution Of Wealth Around the World
The Credit Suisse Research Institute's Global Wealth Report 2021 report looks at levels and distribution of wealth around the world. Here are a few snapshots and comments from the report
Read More »Why You Should Diversify Your Portfolio Across Stocks, Countries and Asset Classes
Diversification allows us to either reduce risk for the same level of expected return or increase expected returns for the same level of risk and below are arguments for diversifying across stocks, across countries, and across asset classes.
Read More »Is the Spurt In Inflation Here To Stay?
Is the spurt of inflation the last few months likely to be sustained, or to fade?
Read More »Goldrunner: The US Dollar is the Driver of the Gold & Silver Sectors
The US dollar, as the world reserve currency, is still the driver of silver, gold, and inflation pricing and the charts below show that they should now be ready to run based on the USD topping and then dropping in "price".
Read More »It Is Pure Fantasy & Delusion To Think Of Gold As An Investment Or a Hedge Against Inflation!
After reading recent articles by others and listening to what continues to pass as ‘fundamentals for gold’, I think it might be helpful to restate, and elaborate on, two specific things which gold is not: (1) Gold is not an investment and (2) Gold is not a hedge against inflation.
Read More »Investment Tips for Individuals Who Want a Secure Retirement Plan
It’s never too soon to start planning for a good retirement. In fact, the earlier you begin, the better! There are many different things to consider when planning for retirement, but one of the most important is your investment strategy. In this blog post, we’ll discuss some investment tips for individuals who want a secure retirement plan. We’ll cover everything …
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