Daily Wealth

If you're a big gold or silver owner, today's chart is a reason to smile.
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This week's chart is a picture that has frustrated lots of gold bargain hunters. It shows the past year's trading in gold....
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Don’t count the inflation crowd out just yet… As we’ve noted several times this year, one of the great investment questions of our time is, “Is the U.S. government’s crazed borrowing and spending going to lead to higher prices and, thus, inflation? Or are banks and consumers in such bad shape that lower economic activity...
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The long “sideways saga” of crude oil is over. That’s the idea behind our chart of the week. In late 2008, we told readers to load up on crude oil bets almost on the exact day the stuff bottomed around $35 per barrel. Oil was extremely cheap relative to gold back then. On cue,...
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It should go down as a historic moment… But hardly anyone noticed. The same day the health care bill passed, U.S. government debt lost its “risk-free” status. That day, for the first time in over a generation, the U.S. government was a worse credit risk than a U.S. company. Specifically, investors were willing to...
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One of the largest economies is about to declare bankruptcy. How do I know? Here's what fund manager Takahiro Kawase had to say… "The big change for us is that there's no new money to invest, so we may need to be a seller." With $1.37 trillion under management, Takahiro Kawase is the world's largest fund...
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Three months ago, everybody hated the U.S. dollar… The consensus was near unanimous. Investors were certain the dollar was doomed. Where did investors put their money to avoid the certainly-doomed U.S. dollar? In euros… We did the exact opposite… In my newsletter True Wealth, we bet against the euro in a very safe way....
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Darn it. I should have known better... A fantastic idea sat right under my nose, and I missed it. I will try not to let it happen again. Let me show you what this investment is... how it was so obvious... and how to NOT miss it next time. The investment is, historically, the best-performing asset in...
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"Always be compounding." The three words above are written on a piece of paper and taped to my computer screen. Compounded returns are the single most important force in finance for generating investment profits. They're safe. They're sure. And anyone can do it. These three words remind me I should never stray from compounding, no...
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I walked the streets of Tison's Landing yesterday... I admired the incredible neighborhood center for the use of residents, complete with soccer fields and the largest, most fully stocked playgrounds for kids I've ever seen. From the gaslamp-style streetlights to the manicured public gazebos, no expense was spared. The residents of the 680 homesites across 200-plus...
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