Tag Archives: S&P500

Scraps of Paper Be Damned

Today we begin with several data points… First, if you hadn’t noticed, gold and silver bullion coins are selling faster than boysenberry funnel cakes at the county fair.  January 2013 U.S. Mint bullion sales of the American Eagle 1-ounce gold … Continue reading

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When Not to Buy Stocks

The stock market’s really going for it.  The S&P 500’s just a scratch from its October 9, 2007, all-time high of 1,565.  Is it time to pop the champagne bottle and celebrate? We’ll let you decide.  But do you recall … Continue reading

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Are You Ready?

There are fantastic abnormalities taking place in front of our very eyes.  The 10-Year Treasury Note is yielding just 1.58 percent and gold, despite a recent pullback, stubbornly sits above $1,700 per ounce.  In other words, people are simultaneously expecting … Continue reading

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Present Conditions and Negative Outcomes

There are certain things in life a reasonable person knows they should not do.  These are things so obvious, evident, and elementary they do not require learning.  They go without question.  They don’t have to be tested for confirmation or … Continue reading

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