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

March 19, 2016

Guild Investment Management was recently quoted by Dimitra Defotis from Barron’s.  To read “Brazil’s Rising Stocks Defy Political, Economic Reality”, please click the following link: http://www.barrons.com/articles/brazils-rising-stocks-defy-political-economic-reality-1458363178

March 18, 2016

Brazil’s “Watergate Moment” May Be Nigh Last weekend saw another set of massive demonstrations against Brazil’s hugely unpopular President, Dilma Rousseff.  She has had the misfortune to preside over a severe economic downturn, but she can only partly blame global economic forces beyond her control.  A great deal of the Read more

August 15, 2014

New BRICS Institutions Highlight the Changing Global Financial Order Leaders of the BRICS nations — Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa — have taken a decisive step to increase their clout in global finance and reduce their dependence on financial institutions dominated by Europe and the United States. For now, this Read more