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October 18, 2016 Trading Strategies
Las Vegas just saved a ton of money and 300 million gallons of water by installing IoT monitoring devices in its water mains. And that’s just one system out of 150,000 in the U.S. ![Eulogy for Democracy](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/A-Eulogy-for-Capitalism.jpg)
October 12, 2016 Government & Politics
In better days, America's capitalist democracy was the envy of the world. Now, however, it's dead ... and American voters are the ones who killed it.![Do You Really Own Your Gold](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Do-You-Really-Own-Your-Gold.jpg)
September 26, 2016 Gold
What does it mean to “own” something? It’s a question every investor should be asking … especially if that something is gold.![One Indicator to Beat the Crash - VIX](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/One-Indicator-to-Beat-the-Crash.jpg)
September 23, 2016 Trading Strategies
Many investors are looking for ways to avoid the dangers of a market crash similar to 2008. The best, and most conservative, way is to follow the VIX — aka the fear index.![Real Estate Peak](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Has-Real-Estate-Hit-Its-Peak.jpg)
September 20, 2016 Real Estate
With the Federal Reserve set to announce its latest interest-rate decision tomorrow afternoon, we're left staring down the possibility of a rate hike ... and what that could mean for real estate.