It’s the biggest question for income investors today: How long can Treasury yields stay low? The answer? A long, long time… Right now, Treasury yields are hovering near record lows. In fact, the yield on the 10-year… Read More

Something doesn’t feel right about this market rally. The S&P 500 is up 11% since the beginning of the June… but why? Europe’s debt crisis is still in full force, the United States has made no progress with its deficit problems and China is on the brink… Read More

During the past couple of months, bond investors have been handsomely rewarded. The iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund ETF (NYSE: TLT) is up 14% since the beginning of March… not bad for one… Read More

Gold bugs have a lot to be excited about right now… For the past couple of months, gold has been forming a consolidating triangle pattern. In the week of July 27, it finally made the move we’ve been waiting for. A… Read More

Last week, I told you about a major opportunity in the emerging markets. Despite steadily growing their contributions to the global economy during the past five years, stock markets of the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and… Read More

During the past ten years, China has been one of the single biggest drivers of global economic growth. The country has steadily grown its gross domestic product (GDP) by more than 9% a year since 2002. As a result, the country has… Read More

A huge disconnect has formed in the price of gold stocks… In the past 10 years, gold has been in one of the market‘s longest bull runs. Since 2002, the price of gold has gone from an… Read More

The BRICs are priced for an economic meltdown… BRIC is a grouping acronym that refers to Brazil, Russia, India and China. These 4 countries represent the largest and most influential economies in the developing world.  In the past 10 years, the BRIC countries have increased their contributions to global economic… Read More

Platinum hasn’t been this cheap in 20 years…  Right now, you can buy an ounce of platinum for $1,480. With gold trading around $1,620/oz, this means you can buy one of the rarest metals on Earth for almost 10% less than the price of gold… Take a look at the… Read More