The Math Of Long-Term Investment Returns

The general mathematical formula we use for estimating the long-term returns of an investment is…

The Last Two Bear Markets Followed This Margin Debt Extreme

The last two times margin debt growth exceeded this level and then declined, major bear markets followed...

Bitcoin Technical Signals Are On The Edge

All of these mixed technical signals suggest it is likely “do or die” time for Bitcoin…

How Investors Should Minimize And Think About Taxes

Here is what investors should do to minimize taxes and how they should think about the taxes they can’t avoid…

The Market And Economy Are Very Vulnerable As Fed Has Few Tools Left

There aren’t many “stimulus” tools left in the Fed’s tool box, which leaves the market and economy very vulnerable…

Follow These Easy Steps To Place A Buy Order WIth Your Broker

Here is a list and description of the steps you need to take to place a brokerage order to buy a stock or ETF…

The Minimum Returns You Need To Earn To Grow Your Savings

To even maintain, much less grow, the purchasing power of your savings, you will need to invest to earn at least…

Bonds, Gold And Silver Are All In Bear Markets At The Same Time

When we analyze the longer-term trend indicators, it appears that Bonds, Gold and Silver are currently in bear market…

Manipulating Interest Rates Lower Leads To A Temporary Economic “Boom”

In the “boom and bust” cycle, artificial lowering of interest rates leads to an unsustainable economic “boom” because…

The Key To A Prosperous Society

The only hope for the maintenance and improvement of modern civilization is for people to understand that…

How The Fed Causes Inflation & Recessions

The Fed does not “fight” inflation and recessions, instead they cause inflation and recessions by…

Here Is What A Proven Stock Market Trend Indicator Is Telling Us Now

One of the most important technical indicators we use to determine the trend of the stock market and the economy is...

These Signals Are These Most Important For Investors To Act On

As with any investment, the most important signals for US stocks that investors should act on are…

What Two Enemies Do You Need To Defeat To Achieve Financial Freedom?

The two most formidable enemies you need to protect yourself from to achieve your goal of financial independence are...

Money Is The Lifeblood Of The Economy

Rising money supply growth generally causes unsustainable booms and bull markets, while slowing money supply growth…

Here's How To Win, Rather Than Being A Casualty Of The Business Cycle

With the following knowledge, you can now profit from the Fed’s monetary policies in any market environment...

Four Reasons Next Bear Market Will Be Worse Than Last

Four key reasons we believe the next bear market and recession will likely be worse than the Great Recession…

Stocks Are Not Driven Solely By Fundamentals

Wall Street analysts focus on fundamentals, missing the fact that stocks are driven by other factors, particularly…

The VIX Is A Very Useful Tool For Gauging Investor Sentiment

Since investor sentiment is the key driver of financial prices, the VIX is one of the best indicators for...

One Of The Best Indicators Of A Stock Bear Market

As you can clearly see in this chart, this indicator is INCREDIBLY good at identifying a serious bear market in stocks…