Silver has underperformed its more expensive “sister” metal, gold, for the last three months. This is not an ideal scenario for silver to be in if it is truly on  …

Sometimes, the best way to plan anything is to start with the end in mind. So, imagine a retirement that you look forward to—and that involves choosing the best place  …

A few months ago, we looked at the so-called “silver stackers,” a term coined by the financial media to describe small investors who buy (and hoard) silver bullion coins. This  …

The yield curve, which is the difference between short-term borrowing rates and longer-term lending rates, has significant impact on the profitability of lenders. And while the reopening economy is a  …

How new are you to the world of investing? If you’ve only been in the game the last twenty years or so, you know that it’s been quite a roller-coaster—starting  …

One of the questions many investors are asking right now is if they should be selling short gold and gold mining stocks or buying a short gold ETF. A strengthening U.S.  …

In the world of investments, there are some essential investing terms to know. But that's easier said than done sometimes. Ever go to a dinner party and end up talking  …

It’s a well-known axiom that at any given time, the financial market is more or less dominated by one of two emotional extremes: fear or greed. Unsurprisingly, those emotions drive  …

“The market can’t go up every day.” I’ll never forget that line, uttered many years ago by Investor’s Business Daily founder and investment visionary Bill O’Neil. It’s relevant in the  …

Say “volatility” to most investors, and you’ll make them twitch! We all love it when the market goes up—but just one down day can incite panic among the uninitiated. But fear  …