Content
Will Defensive, Anti-Momentum Strategies Rise Up In 2018?
Article By:
WisdomTree
Read
Monday, January 29, 2018 9:11 AM EDT
Sometimes it is worth exploring strategies that aren’t really among the “worst” performers but are also far from the best.
Global Fixed Income: Putting A Bow On 2017
Article By:
WisdomTree
Read
Wednesday, January 24, 2018 8:04 AM EDT
Fixed income investors will more than likely need to be a bit more discerning in their investment approach and should consider the potential benefits of fundamental—or smart beta—fixed income strategies.
Macro Trend Changes For Gold In 2018 And Beyond
Video By:
Nick Barisheff
Watch
Thursday, January 18, 2018 1:58 PM EDT
I have always believed that the future price of gold is best understood through long-term irreversible trends.
In this video: GLD
Q4 2017 Market Recap: Bitcoin, Tax Reform & Bull Markets
Article By:
Craig Birk
Read
Tuesday, January 16, 2018 3:13 PM EDT
2017 was a year full of headlines: the second-longest bull market of the last 100 years; a new Fed Chairman in Q4; Bitcoin and cryptocurrency; sweeping tax reform…
My Financial Road Map For 2018
Article By:
Nomi Prins
Read
Thursday, January 11, 2018 2:54 PM EDT
In last year’s roadmap, I forecast that 2017 would end with gold prices up and the dollar index down, both of which happened.
China Performed Best In Asia In 2017
Article By:
Andrew Stotz
Read
Tuesday, January 9, 2018 5:32 AM EDT
China performed the best in 2017, up 51% in USD terms.
It's Time For The Fear Trade To Move Gold Prices
Article By:
Frank Holmes
Read
Monday, January 8, 2018 12:21 PM EDT
The price of gold and gold mining stocks were very competitive in 2017. The yellow metal ended the year up a little more than 13 percent—its best year since 2010. I believe these forces will only intensify in 2018.
In this article: GLD
RIA Chart Book: Q4-2017's Most Important Charts
Article By:
Lance Roberts
Read
Monday, January 8, 2018 9:27 AM EDT
Each quarter we produce a “chartbook” of the “most important charts” from the last quarter. In addition to the graphs, we provide a short excerpt from the article and the links to the original articles for further clarification and context.
Market Numbers Through 2017...Not As Impressive As You Might Think
Article By:
Steve Selengut
Read
Sunday, January 7, 2018 10:27 AM EDT
The S&P has gained approximately 94% in market value over the past 18 years, or an average of less than 4% compounded,annually, so not so much to celebrate in the S&P for the long term investor.
Gold Market In 2018 Vs. 2017
Podcast By:
Cory Fleck
Listen
Friday, January 5, 2018 12:11 PM EDT
A discussion on the USD and inflation in terms of how they impact the gold market.
Rail Week Ending December 30, 2017: 2017 Was A Relatively Good Year
Article By:
Steven Hansen
Read
Friday, January 5, 2018 9:16 AM EDT
Week 52 of 2017 shows same week total rail traffic (from same week one year ago) contracted according to the Association of American Railroads traffic data.
The Gold Market In 2017
Article By:
Arkadiusz Sieroń
Read
Friday, January 5, 2018 7:37 AM EDT
All that glitters is not gold, and all that does not fluctuate like Bitcoin is not uninteresting. Actually, the price of bullion gained more than 12 percent.
5 Best Performing Growth Mutual Funds In 2017
Article By:
Zacks Investment Research
Read
Thursday, January 4, 2018 3:25 PM EDT
Investors mostly rely on mutual funds as the backbone of their investment strategy. And why not? Here are five best performing mutual funds in 2017: VSCOX, FOCPX, FKDNK, PGSGX and TRLGX.
Q4 2017- Taxes, Pensions, Ratings
Article By:
David Kotok
Read
Thursday, January 4, 2018 12:48 PM EDT
The fourth quarter was dominated by tax reform and its effects on the supply and pricing of municipal bonds. The prospect that one of President Trump’s major initiatives would finally be passed by year-end buoyed the stock market.