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The Pension Red Alert
January 17, 2017 Retirement
Pension investment returns of 7% to 8% might have seemed perfectly reasonable 20 years ago. But that’s not the case now. In fact, a pension a disaster is just around the corner. Russia Will Roar in 2017
January 4, 2017 Investment Opportunities
American mood toward Russia has morphed — or, at least, the Republican view has morphed. And that’s where we have an opportunity as investors. Welcome to the Year of Russia. The Battle for Bonds
December 28, 2016 U.S. Economy
Stocks have reached stupid valuations, and bonds are under assault from Fed rate hikes. So, here we are, at a point in history when down is far more likely for each than up. Cash Confiscation and the Case for Gold
December 20, 2016 Wealth Protection
Imagine a U.S. president banning all $100 bills in circulation with no warning. Can’t happen, you say? It happened in India, and gold may be the only recourse. Beware a Strong Dollar
December 17, 2016 Global Economy
Strong is good. Strong earnings. Strong sales. These paint a picture of economic growth, which is good for the country. But when it comes to the U.S. dollar in a global market … strong is a problem.