Chart of the Week: Events Causing Gold ($/Spot) Price Increases
Events Causing Gold ($/Spot) Price Increases
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Investors Starting To Realize “Stagflation” Is A Problem.
Investors are slowly waking up to the realization that "stagflation" is a problem. For years, the term "stagflation" has been thrown around and dismissed like a sighting of "Bigfoot." However,…
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The 5000-Year View Of Rates & The Economic Consequences
The fact we have the lowest interest rates in 5000-years is indicative of the economic challenges we face. Such was a note brought to my attention by my colleague Jeffrey Marcus of TPA Analytics
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Is the “Best Way To Invest” Always The Best Way?
Is "buy and hold" always the best way to invest? It is common to see increasing numbers of articles touting the benefits of "armchair" investing during long bull market advances. The last…
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Dow 40000 – A Huge Disappointment Of Promises
Dow 40000! Yes, it will eventually happen. Such should not be surprising given the massive amounts of global liquidity chasing fewer assets. But while Dow 40,000 will undoubtedly bring out the…
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Chart of the Week: US Household Debt Amount vs US Household Debt Percent of GDP
US Household Debt Amount vs US Household Debt Percent of GDP
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#MacroView: Deficit Deniers & 40-Years Of Economic Erosion
After 40-years of economic erosion, there are still deficit deniers.
The belief that debt and deficits “don’t matter” primarily stems from the basis the economy hasn’t collapsed and become a…
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Chart of the Week: 30-year Mortgage Rate vs. Existing Home Sales
30-year Mortgage Rate vs. Existing Home Sales
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What’s Wrong With Gold? Absolutely, Nothing.
Gold. What’s wrong with it? From spiking inflation, falling real interest rates, and massive money printing, it seems logical that gold, a touted inflation hedge, should be rising. Yet, so far…
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Adding Alternatives: Allocating to Hybrid Strategies
What Golf and Investing Can Tell Us About the Benefits of a Hybrid Approach
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Hybrid Strategy Allocation Calculator
The interactive Catalyst Insights Allocator Tool lets users understand the historical impact of implementing a hybrid strategy into a traditional 60/40 stock/bond portfolio.
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