You’ve likely heard the term “petro-dollars.” It originated in the 1970s, when Secretary of State Henry Kissinger struck an agreement with Saudi Arabia requiring that any country that wanted to…
Gold May Have Another Solid Year
While tax reform and deregulation may combine to boost the stock market through 2018, some investors are understandably concerned about excessive stock valuations and the potential for a stock market…
Gold Can Be Fickle
“Nobody really understands gold prices, and I don’t pretend to understand them either.” …
We Told You So
Sometimes the best investment advice is to do the opposite of what everyone else is doing. When the stock market was in free fall during the financial crisis, many investors…
Why Gold Soared
Gold prices are no longer setting records. Special parties are no longer being held where people can sell their gold jewelry at spectacular prices. The Midas touch for gold has…