Posts Tagged ‘ cash ’

Inside The Obama Huddle: Housing, Banking, Life and Crisis

Jan 28th, 2009 | By Byron King | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Macro Economics, Politics
The Inauguration is over. It’s PRESIDENT Obama now. So let’s get back to work. What can we discern about the incoming Obama administration? I had a long talk with an old friend who is a self-described “rabid Democrat.” Let me rephrase that. He’s a rabid Democrat in the way that Pittsburgh ...read more


The Fed’s War on Cash

Dec 9th, 2008 | By Dan Denning | Category: Featured, Macro Economics, Politics
Markets are dithering their way to the end of the year. It doesn't look like much is happening. But some interesting things are going on. Pressure is building. For example, the dividend yield on the S&P 500 is 3.48%. The yield on a 30-year U.S. bond is 3.16%. According to Mark ...read more


Your Cash is Trash, and So Are Most of Your Investments

Jun 15th, 2007 | By Doug Casey | Category: Macro Economics
Almost everyone, probably including yourself, gets held back by inertia at one time or another. It can happen with anything, including investments. Inertia weighs on an investor, trapping him in a state of paralysis and freezing his portfolio, almost forcing him to hold on to whatever he already owns – for ...read more