Heavy Metal Fever
Gold prices shot up yesterday as markets thrashed and worries about an oil-fueled 2016 recession gathered speed. But it's who's doing the buying that makes us suspicious...
Gold prices shot up yesterday as markets thrashed and worries about an oil-fueled 2016 recession gathered speed. But it's who's doing the buying that makes us suspicious...
Just as housing debt torpedoed banks in 2008, leading to the Great Recession, oil industry debt and sputtering global growth are poised to deliver another one-two punch in 2016.
Sure, life today is complicated – but at least you don't have to compete for women with a giant monkey god. Fortunately, if you were a resident of this lost city you had a lot of gold to work with...
Was January’s cardiac-inducing stock market volatility an anomaly, or the shape of things to come for a long time?
Negative interest rates sound like an oxymoron, but they're real and they're sweeping the globe. Could they sweep away what's left of your savings?
2016 has been a monster of a year and it's not even a month old. But for one stealth asset the clouds are parting, vindicating longtime proponents.
A discontented superpower whose population is getting poorer and hungrier waiting for oil prices to recover – just what an increasingly unstable world needed.
As the Dow plunges yet again panic-stricken investors are running in the first door they see marked "gold." Too bad it's a door that leads right back to paper.
When pension and mutual fund managers sense danger in the water and start thrashing towards shore isn't it time you start paddling?
Oil's plunged below $30 a barrel. While cheap gas seems like great news, it's already fueling violent conflict in the Middle East, with potential dangers much closer to home.