Real Investments as a Hyper-Inflation Hedge
I’ve always argued that the best hyper-inflation hedge is an investment in “stuff” or “real investments.” Academics and the politically correct financial community will probably never take such...
View ArticlePay Off Your Mortgage Early or Invest Your Money?
A common question I’ve heard plenty of times from readers is whether it’s a good idea to invest for retirement or to pay off one’s mortgage first. While I don’t give personalized investment advice, I...
View ArticleA Silver Price Correction?
By David Galland, Managing Director, Casey Research. Today I’d like to share a couple of thoughts on the matter of the correction in commodities about which we have been so vocally warning, and which...
View ArticleThe Fall of the United States Empire
With everything going on in the world today, we thought it a good time to catch up with the views of longtime friend Richard Maybury, a low-key but highly respected author, lecturer and analyst. In...
View ArticleLaunching a New Gold Website
In the last few weeks, I’ve been posting less for two reasons — first, I’ve been enjoying learning about economics, investing, and finance on an online membership training program. I’ll be writing...
View ArticleIs Debt a Good Inflation Hedge?
A popular argument among risk-tolerant investors and entrepreneurs is the idea that debt is a good way to hedge against inflation. Some, including Mike Dillard who is one of my business heroes, argue...
View Article8 Ways to Invest Without Buying Stocks
I’ve long argued that the stock market is just one area for investors. The stock market is often seen as the default place to invest, but this absolutely isn’t a justified assumption. The stock market...
View ArticleHow to Make and KEEP Your Money
By Doug Casey, Casey Research. Even if you are already wealthy, some thought on this topic is worthwhile. What would you do if some act of God or of government, a catastrophic lawsuit or a really...
View ArticleHow to Invest in Volatile Markets
Price waves have widened significantly and quickly since September. On 18 separate days last month, the Dow Jones swung by at least 200 points. In one week, it moved more than 400 points a day for four...
View ArticleHow to Invest Like a Bank: P2P Lending Returns
As an investor, you may be sick of the turmoil in the traditional financial markets and looking for alternative forms of investment that can provide decent returns. Alternative investments are...
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