Top 5 Secrets Why Cash is Not Safe

In this turbulent economy many people are fleeing the stock market (or selling low) and sticking their money in cash.  While I do recommend cash ( ... of investing, we usually think about the risk that a stock, mutual fund, bond, or commodity ... 3 years), investing in cash is the wrong choice for long term (10+ years) goals, such as retirement [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 21:34:25

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Investigate before You Invest

.fullpost{display:inline;}by Larry WestfallIn today’s complex financial world, there are many investment opportunities ... lose millions of dollars to securities and commodities fraud. High-pressure salespeople promoting ... protection: Investigate before you invest. RISK INVESTMENTS: BEWAREBoth legitimate brokers and con artists [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 10:42:00

Silver Gets Spiked!

Traders enjoy the leverage that can be obtained using futures and options; however, I would like to bring to your attention the ability for you to invest with commodity-like leverage without as much risk. You see, many mining companies are similar to ... [more...]

Date: 2008-08-15 17:32:29

2009 Outlook

As discussed in our previous post, ... economy as the world will continue to slip deeper into recession. In terms of investing ... quality corporate bonds will warrant the risk of default emerging markets and commodities will continue [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 14:24:07

AAA Spread Tightening a Sure 2009 Bet...

I wrote back on 18th December in Corporate Bonds: Discounting Depression that investment grade corporate bonds were a cheaper and lower risk play ... other markets like equities and commodities, and is a good each-way bet in what will be another volatile year for markets. Sphere: Related Content [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 12:14:00

Rigour? In a blog?

Brad DeLong has an impressively clear (although, or perhaps because, a bit technical) piece on risk appetite and fundamental values of assets ... of asset prices are the money-metric values that the costate variables associated with the commodities ... for the limited amount of savings capital available in the world? If I, as a productively investing busin [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 03:23:44

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