How to Choose a Financial Advisor
- Written by Dennis Miller
- Friday, 17 May 2013
Ninety-eight percent of insurance brokers do not know how to use life insurance optimally. That, anyway, is what one reader wrote in to tell me. I chuckled as I thought to myself, "You could substitute any profession for 'insurance broker' – lawyer, salesperson, politician, etc. – and that statement would still ring true."
Add a commentHow to Spot & Time Stock Market Tops
- Written by Chris Vermeulen
- Monday, 13 May 2013
Since the middle of April everyone and including their grandmother seems to have been building a short position in the equities market and we know picking tops or bottoms fighting the major underlying trend is risky business but most individuals cannot resist.
Add a commentThree Reasons to Buy Gold Equities Today
- Written by Frank Holmes CEO and Chief Investment Officer U.S. Global Investors
- Friday, 10 May 2013
A strong stomach and a tremendous amount of patience are required for gold stock investors these days, as miners have been exhibiting their typical volatility pattern.That’s why I often say to anticipate before you participate, because gold stocks are historically twice as volatile as U.S. stocks.
Add a commentPorter Stansberry vs. Marin Katusa: Who Won the Bet?
- Written by Marin Katusa, Chief Energy Investment Strategist
- Thursday, 09 May 2013
On May 1, 2012, Porter Stansberry and I made a bet. Porter predicted that oil would go below US$40 per barrel within 12 months. I stated that there was no chance that this would happen (my reasons are presented at the link above).
Add a commentA Playbook for Investors: How to Shoot, Score, Win
- Written by Frank Holmes CEO and Chief Investment Officer U.S. Global Investors
- Sunday, 28 April 2013
Miami Heat’s LeBron James has reportedly stopped tweeting during the NBA Playoffs to fully concentrate on winning a second straight title. Giving up his smartphone certainly shows commitment and dedication to success, because most people can’t give up their social connections for an hour.
