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The Fed’s Low Rates Hurt Retirement Portfolios

The global marketplace is in the midst of a “grand experiment” that has totally unknown consequences. It is no surprise that even more analysts are now realizing it is time to assess the... Read More »

Price of Gold Weekly Recap: October 31 – November 4, 2016

In the final week before the election, gold prices opened around $1,275 per ounce and rose above $1,300 per ounce by the end of the week. The markets generally fell on Monday on... Read More »

Price of Silver Weekly Recap: October 31 – November 4, 2016

The price of silver experienced three primary influences this week: anticipation of next week’s presidential election, a weakening dollar, and the Federal Reserve decision not to raise interest rates. Silver opened around $17.80,... Read More »

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The Federal Reserve’s Controversial Experiment

Janet Yellen, the current chairwoman of the Federal Reserve, finally spoke of the elephant in the room at a recent meeting in Boston. 1 While the news reports focused on the question of... Read More »

Price of Gold Weekly Recap: October 24 – October 28, 2016

More positive U.S. economic data rolled in Monday, pushing gold lower and making a stronger case for raising interest rates in December. U.S. manufacturers started out the last quarter strongly and hit one-year... Read More »

Price of Silver Weekly Recap: October 24 – October 28, 2016

Silver, much like its gold counterpart, was stuck in a waiting game this week: third quarter reports are due out next week, and the presidential election is near on the horizon. Federal Reserve... Read More »