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Merkel Calls on NATO to Stop Influx of Refugees

Merkel has called upon NATO to block the influx of refugees. She has announced cooperation of German police with Turkish police to stop the migration to Europe....

Market Talk – February 8, 2016

With most of the Asian markets closed, many were expecting a steady, easy opening Monday to start the week. The Nikkei cash managed a close above the much talked...

Gold & the Rally

The talk of the town is that gold can see more upside if rates decline. That seems to be at odds with the view that gold is a hedge against inflation since lower...

The Dow – Down & Dirty?

The Dow is playing catch-up to the S&P 500, which broke last year’s low. The lagging Dow still reflects the difference between big international money and...

Bank Stocks & Government Debt — Things to Avoid

The two main areas to avoid are (1) ANY investment in government bonds (federal, state, local), and (2) bank stocks. These will be the two areas of major concern as...

An Overview of the Political Storm

Trump and Sanders have a lot more in common than people suspect. What is Bernie saying at the core? He needs a revolution to get most of what he is talking about...

U.S. to Increase Defense Spending by 400% in Eastern Europe

The new budget proposal reveals that the U.S. military plans to quadruple its resources to confront “Russian aggression” and to strengthen its presence...