In this article, we’re going to break down the differences between Schiff Gold Fund and ETFs, so you can make an informed decision on which gold investment is right for you. So, let’s dive in! Understanding Schiff Gold Fund This information below will help you further understand my Schiff gold review. Gold in a Mutual...Continue Reading
Once again, it appears the federal government has avoided defaulting on its national debt. It’s interesting to note as the possibility of default was growing, discussions turned to which asset might be best to own to minimize the effect. From regular retirement savers to professional asset managers, and even global systemically important banks, one answer...Continue Reading
As individuals, businesses, and governments, it is crucial to keep a pulse on the state of the economy. One key aspect of the economic landscape is a recession. But what exactly is a recession, and why is it important to identify and understand it? A recession is a significant decline in economic activity, typically characterized...Continue Reading
The United States is currently facing a significant fiscal challenge regarding its debt ceiling. On January 19, the country reached its $31.4 trillion debt ceiling, and since then, the Treasury Department has been utilizing “extraordinary measures” to keep the government operational while waiting for Congress to raise the debt limit. However, these measures are not...Continue Reading
With Congress and the White House being at a virtual standstill, the US could end up defaulting on it’s debt! Today I’ll address the question of which countries are the largest holders of US public debt. The US government owes a significant amount of debt to various countries around the world. This article aims to...Continue Reading
In a promising turn of events for gold investors, the precious metal rose in value on Monday amidst a pullback in the dollar. The increase comes ahead of anticipated clarity on the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy. As of Monday, gold futures rose 0.5%, with June delivery reaching $1,784.90 per ounce. This increase follows a difficult...Continue Reading
The global economy has been hit by yet another major credit crunch, with the banking industry feeling the brunt of this economic downturn. This financial crisis has led to widespread uncertainty, with many people wondering how long it will take for the economy to recover. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the...Continue Reading
The banking system is the backbone of the economy. It is responsible for providing loans and credit to businesses and individuals, maintaining the flow of money, and ensuring financial stability. However, despite its importance, the banking system is not immune to distress. In fact, many experts believe that the banking system is facing greater distress...Continue Reading
Ray Dalio is a name that resonates with many in the financial world. With a net worth of $20.3 billion, Dalio is the founder of Bridgewater Associates, one of the largest and most successful hedge funds in the world. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the life and work of Ray Dalio,...Continue Reading
Investing time wisely is just as crucial as investing money. Time is a finite resource, and we must use it productively to achieve our goals. In this article, we will explore the importance of time investment, strategies for optimizing your time, and the benefits of effective time management. The Importance of Time Investment Time is...Continue Reading
“Strategist says savers see metals as safe haven in bank struggle. Bank turbulence could lead to $3,000 gold says analyst.” When considering the value of precious metals to savers, their most alluring attribute is the perceived ability to act as a safe haven in times of economic distress. These metals have a tendency to strengthen...Continue Reading
The acronym CBDC stands for Central Bank Digital Currency, and it’s something that has been talked about recently as the Federal Reserve assesses the pro’s and con’s of using a digital currency. This is a real possibility, and it’s something you need to be aware of, even though the U.S. has a very efficient and...Continue Reading
As predicted, we’re in some very turbulent times here in the USA, but what exactly is causing the banking crisis? Today I’ll break down the causes of the banking crisis in hopes of shedding more light on what’s going on on Wall Street and Beyond. These are very trying times, and I feel like they...Continue Reading
I’m going to keep a running tab on all of the bank closures in subsequent blog posts, as we’re entering a very trying financial time just one quarter into 2023. The FDIC failed bank list below outlines the banks that have failed over the years. This list will most certainly be updated as we move...Continue Reading
You’ll be hard pressed to find a truly “recession proof business,” but if you are looking for investment opportunities, that is a completely different story. Today I’ll speak about opportunities during a recession in hopes of helping people prepare for what could be a very daunting recession as 2023 unfolds. What Opportunities Exist During a...Continue Reading
2023 is here, and the economy is still in a dangerous place. Many investors are looking to alternative plans for their money ahead of a recession, and many are asking “should I buy gold or silver in 2023?” To anyone looking into precious metals investments, I would respond with a simple: why not both? Today...Continue Reading
Many traders refer to insider lingo known among the financial community, but for others to understand these terms sometimes takes a little explanation. A bear trap happens when the sentiment is that the market is going to turn downward but conversely, the prices reverse and go up. We’ll go over bear traps and explain how...Continue Reading
It was around 2000 BC that the Egyptians began actively mining gold for the first time. Since then, 4,000 years have passed, and with each turn of the century, mining technology has become more advanced. As you can imagine, by now there should be a lot of gold reserves scattered across the globe, and you...Continue Reading
Ever since the first time human beings laid eyes on gold, the gold market has been a cutthroat industry. It has been a mad race to increase gold ownership that has lasted thousands of years and does not look like it will stop any time soon.These days, much of a country’s wealth is measured in...Continue Reading
Ever since prehistoric times, people have been fascinated by gold and gold alloys. The gold symbol has become synonymous with wealth and power. Countries around the world use gold reserves as the ultimate resource to hold up their economies. The more gold a nation has, the stronger its currency is on the global markets. However,...Continue Reading
Regarding valuable metals, gold is one of the most valuable assets a country can have. Foreign reserves for gold and other precious metals are used to support a country’s economy, and today, we’ll learn about the countries with the largest percentage of gold held for the year 2022. Understanding Central Banks, Gold Holdings, and the...Continue Reading