It almost seems like peak oil all over again. The word on Wall Street is that gold supplies are thin, and after a 10 percent decrease in gold mined in the past decade, it looks like the yellow metal may be more rare than we think. That Dirt Has No Gold Since 1950, gold mines [...]
So far this year the IPO market has been in a stalemate as companies fear they won’t be able to attract enough attention from investors to warrant an IPO. Most new issues on the stock exchanges have been exchange-traded funds of different varieties but two recent IPO successes point to a healthy capital market and [...]
Whether you’re looking to smooth out dips in the market, or have just a few short years to retire, a sound investment strategy may include what is known as a “collar.” This simple strategy has been deployed by hedge funds, pensions, and other institutions with great success. In fact, a recent study found it to [...]