Retirement
August 18, 2016
Trump, Clinton Plans Diverge For Retirees As the U.S. presidential election nears, we are doing a series of reports on the differences and agreements of the major parties on various economic and financial topics. Last week, we noted one area where the major-party candidates are in agreement: trade. In Read more…
Brazil
August 12, 2016
Market Summary The U.S. stock market is moving sideways and slowly upward. World markets vary. Our favorites — Brazil and India — are doing well, while some other countries stumble. Gold and silver remain positive. Use dips to add to positions. The U.S. dollar is maintaining its sideways pattern, which Read more…
Gold
August 5, 2016
Market Summary We remain bullish on gold and silver. We remain bullish on Brazil bonds and Indian stocks for the long term. We are aware that the Brazilian government is unhappy that their currency has risen so much, and they are trying to intervene to slow down the real’s appreciation. Read more…
Europe
July 29, 2016
Market Summary We are bullish on the U.S. market for the next few weeks, and suggest buying on dips in August. Although the market is not cheap, the U.S. is a haven for money leaving Europe because of Brexit and other European problems. We also remain bullish on Brazil and Read more…
The U.S.
July 21, 2016
With Good Earnings Growth, U.S. Stocks Will Be In Demand Earnings season is getting underway, and is already producing positive results. Good earnings will ensure that the psychology surrounding the U.S. market remains positive. With earnings providing a positive backdrop, there is plenty of scope for other factors to continue Read more…
