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The Real Truth Behind the New Jobs Numbers
by Tom Essaye | Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at 7:30am
Even though you know that trading the headlines is a sucker’s game, plenty of people who continually miss that memo wind up driving stocks up or down based on what they think the day’s headlines really mean. [More »]
More Evidence of the Power of Contrarian Investing
by Tom Essaye | Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at 7:30am
It seems that the only thing traders and investors on TV want to do is try to handicap when a bunch of government officials and bureaucrats in Europe will finally make up their minds and solve the crisis still gripping the region. But while that may be a fun mental exercise, I prefer to use [More »]
Two Credit Card Companies I Got My Eye On
by Tom Essaye | Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at 7:30am
While the markets have spent the last several months focused on the macro economic issues of Europe, this week brings a slew of earnings. And even in ... [More »]
Building a Strategy for Navigating the Rapidly Changing Euro in 2012
by Kevin Kerr | Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at 7:30am
This has been a tumultuous and challenging year for traders. Most are happy to see it go. So as a new year approaches ... [More »]
Our Best Collective Wisdom on THE BIG PICTURE
by Martin D. Weiss Ph.D. | Monday, December 26, 2011 at 7:30am
I don’t use ancient Mayan calendars. Nor do I subscribe to Nostradamus. Yet, throughout modern history, if there ever was a year when all the stars were ... [More »]
The Thirst for Oil Continues … and the U.S. Is Getting Squeezed Out!
by Kevin Kerr | Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at 7:30am
Oil prices have been on a wild ride the second half of 2011, and that’s likely to continue for the foreseeable future. A myriad of factors are ... [More »]
Contagion spreading FAST! No more time to wait!
by Martin D. Weiss Ph.D. | Monday, November 28, 2011 at 7:30am
The global contagion is spreading so quickly, it could strike the United States before yearend. It’s the same contagion that began over two years ago in Greece ... [More »]
The Japan-China Parallel: Is the Hot Money Already Running from China?
by Jack Crooks | Saturday, November 26, 2011 at 7:30am
“If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.” — Lao Tzu - Most everyone thinks they know where China is headed — that is ... [More »]
European, U.S. Debt Markets Flashing Red!
by Mike Larson | Friday, November 25, 2011 at 7:30am
I don’t know about you. But I think I ate enough turkey yesterday to last me until the New Year! Getting family and friends together, watching football, ... [More »]
Is a return to the gold standard on the horizon?
by Jack Crooks | Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 7:30am
I’m not trying to scare you. But here are a few popularized quotes from Jon Maynard Keynes that you should pay attention to ... [More »]
What’s your country’s TRUE rating? Here’s the answer …
by Martin D. Weiss Ph.D. | Monday, October 31, 2011 at 7:30am
If you’re among those who think the central bankers and finance ministers of the world really have a clue about how to bail out bankrupt borrowers and end a debt crisis … I urge you to take another look at what I wrote last week about the NINE MAJOR CRISES they’ve bungled in the past [More »]
How to Occupy Mall Street with Retailing ETFs
by Ron Rowland | Thursday, October 27, 2011 at 7:30am
As protesters “occupy” Wall Street, Americans are considering how — or if — they’ll be able to occupy the space under this year’s Christmas tree. Christmas? It’s not ... [More »]
Is Technology Ready to Move Higher?
by Ron Rowland | Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 7:30am
Now is a rough time for stock market bulls ... and being a bear isn’t much easier. Record daily volatility makes it tough to go either way. I’ve found that sector rotation offers much more opportunity than ... [More »]
The other side of the income equation …
by Nilus Mattive | Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at 7:30am
I spend most of my time showing investors new ways to boost their investment income. But I have to tell you that I also love finding new ways to save money, too! So when I ... [More »]
7 Major Advance Warnings
by Martin D. Weiss Ph.D. | Monday, October 10, 2011 at 7:30am
As soon as we see the likelihood of major bankruptcies and defaults, we don’t wait around. We warn you immediately. We know you need time to get your money out of danger. And we also know ... [More »]
Transcript: Emergency Global Forum: Will This Debt Crisis Be Worse Than 2008? (Edited, as needed, for clarity)
by Martin D. Weiss Ph.D. | Monday, September 19, 2011 at 7:30am
We stand on the threshold of one of the most dramatic financial disasters of our lifetime: The default of the oldest democracy in the history of ... [More »]
Euro Unity Was Always an Illusion
by Ron Rowland | Thursday, August 25, 2011 at 7:30am
Last week Mike Larson told you how Europe is an economic basket case. And today I want to talk about that a little more. Why? Because Europe is the epicenter of an earthquake that rocked world markets this month — and the shock is far from over! Yet ... [More »]
About those “guaranteed” retirement benefits …
by Nilus Mattive | Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at 7:30am
I continue to get a lot of feedback on my recent columns about Social Security. While some of you get what I'm saying - and are painfully aware of just how real the risks are - a number of responses suggest that many people still fail to recognize ... [More »]
Sovereign debt crises … economic slump … and now, earnings trouble?
by Mike Larson | Friday, July 29, 2011 at 7:30am
Things aren’t looking good on the debt crisis front in Europe ... just a few days after the “great bailout!” [More »]
The dollar is following a well-worn path of destruction
by Kevin Kerr | Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at 7:30am
The mighty U.S. dollar’s fall from economic grace didn’t happen overnight. It’s been a long and painful process driven by bad judgment, irresponsible fiscal policies, and arrogance. Like many fiat currencies before it, the greenback’s paper and the ink printed on it is only worth what individuals are willing to assign to it. Otherwise it [More »]
Why so many bailouts, and trillions of newly printed dollars, STILL aren’t fixing the world’s problems!
by Mike Larson | Friday, July 15, 2011 at 7:30am
The European sovereign debt crisis. The double-dip in the U.S. housing market. The resumption of the U.S. economic slump. Policymakers certainly have their hands full right now. Hardly a day goes by without ... [More »]
Why this summer, it truly IS different!
by Mike Larson | Friday, July 8, 2011 at 7:30am
They’re lining up in the wake of last week’s rally. You know who I’m talking about. The “second half recovery” crowd. Two years ago, in the summer of 2009, they said a short-term pullback in the market ... [More »]
Telecom Sector Rides the Internet Wave
by Ron Rowland | Thursday, June 2, 2011 at 7:30am
If, like me, you’re old enough to remember a time without the Web and e-mail, the fact that you’re able to read an online publication like Money and Markets is impressive. Even more so if you are reading it on ... [More »]
Latest CD Options Give You More Flexibility
by Weiss Research | Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at 3:00pm
As market volatility continues to keep investors cautious, many are holding cash on the sidelines where interest rates remain dismally low. And with interest rate increases looming, no one wants to get ... [More »]
Hitting the Debt Ceiling
by Mike Larson | Thursday, May 12, 2011 at 6:00pm
There is a huge political debate going on about the national debt and the debt ceiling. You can’t open a Web page, newspaper or magazine without reading the concerns of government officials and everyday ... [More »]
Who Will Win Latin American Communications?
by Rudy Martin | Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at 3:00pm
The Telecom and Media sectors in Latin America are in a titanic power struggle – deserving of its own soap opera series. The end prize here is an estimated 400 million or more Latin Americans using computers ... [More »]
Dead Ahead: America’s Ultimate Budget Battle
by Martin D. Weiss Ph.D. | Monday, April 11, 2011 at 7:30am
If you think last week’s battle of the budget was brutal, wait till you see what’s coming next! Within just a few weeks, the U.S. government will hit its debt ceiling of $14.29 trillion — and if Congress fails to raise ... [More »]
How to Profit from Brazil’s Booming Internal Growth!
by Rudy Martin | Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at 7:30am
During his visit to Brazil two weeks ago, President Obama praised Brazil for its transformation into a thriving and increasingly affluent country. And I couldn’t agree more! In the last decade, Brazil has seen more ... [More »]
S&P Upgrades Colombia
by Rudy Martin | Sunday, April 3, 2011 at 3:00pm
Grammy award-winning, Colombian singer Shakira was honored by Harvard University with 2011 Artist of the Year a few weeks ago. After accepting the award, Shakira challenged Harvard students to ... [More »]
Rising Inflation Turning Up the Heat on Central Bankers!
by Mike Larson | Friday, March 25, 2011 at 7:30am
A hilarious thing happened earlier this month. The President of the New York Fed, William Dudley, tried to justify the Federal Reserve’s easy money policy. In a speech before the Queens Chamber of Commerce, ... [More »]
Over 2,500 U.S. Credit Unions Considered Weak
by Weiss Ratings | Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at 9:30am
While the nation's 7,500 credit unions generally offer lower cost banking services to consumers, 2,573, or 34.3%, are included ... [More »]
The Astonishing Secret of Mexico’s Long-Lost Silver Treasure Maps
by Sean Brodrick | Sunday, March 13, 2011 at 7:30am
Tomorrow is the last day to sign up for the new mining stock recommendations I’m released on Tuesday. Plus, it’s also your last chance to save $1,195. Meanwhile, just as some pundits were saying silver was ... [More »]
