"No warning can save people determined to grow suddenly rich" - Lord Overstone
 |
Gold •15 mins | 2,347.20 | +4.70 | +0.20% |
|
Platinum •15 mins | 922.10 | +1.60 | +0.17% |
|
WTI Crude •4 hours | 83.85 | +0.28 | +0.34% |
|
Gasoline •4 hours | 2.765 | +0.006 | +0.23% |
|
Ethanol •2 hours | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% |
 |
Silver •15 mins | 27.54 | -0.10 | -0.35% |
 |
Silver • 15 mins | 27.54 | -0.10 | -0.35% | |
|
Copper • 15 mins | 4.574 | +0.036 | +0.78% | |
|
Brent Crude • 3 hours | 89.50 | +0.49 | +0.55% | |
|
Natural Gas • 7 hours | 1.614 | -0.024 | -1.47% | |
|
Heating Oil • 4 hours | 2.548 | -0.002 | -0.09% |
Richard Shaw
Contributor since: 26 Feb 2010
-
Historical Private and Public Real Estate Prices
House prices are in trouble in many, but not all locations. Nationally, house prices are down. The S&P/Case-Shiller house price index gets the headlines, but…
-
Geography of non-US Stock Markets
There are 67 countries between the United States, Canada, EAFE, emerging market and frontier market countries. It may be helpful to you if you visualize…
-
Practical Issues Calculating Portfolio Return
Portfolio management involves more than research, understanding investment trends, choosing an asset allocation, rebalancing and making security buy and sell decisions. Periodically, you need to…
-
REIT-Treasury Yield Spreads (1971 to-date)
We advised investors generally to avoid US equity REITs in January 2007. At that time, we felt they had gone too far, too fast and…
-
Managing Sector Funds in Portfolio Design
If you intend to pursue US sector rotation investing with ETFs, you probably want to be sure that your choice of funds covers the entire…
-
Worldwide Mutual Fund Assets
The Investment Company Institute reported $26 trillion worldwide mutual fund assets from 26 reporting countries for the year 2007. They reported assets for 2002 -…
-
Investment Theme Dimensions
The news is constantly full of "investment themes" -- BRIC, commodities, falling Dollar, alternative energy, mortgage crisis, and so on. Investing with themes is a…
-
Wages of Ownership -- the Retirement Years
The wages of work have not been so great for most Americans in the last few years -- barely keeping up with published inflation, which…
-
80 Year History: Dividend Yield vs Interest Rates
This essay was originally posted September 3, 2007 at QVMGroup.com. Just recently there has been renewed ferver in discussions about pricing of risk. Credit yield…
Sign up to the
Safehaven Market Insider
