Don’t Miss This Opportunity
Long-term interest rates are at their lowest level in over four decades. Today, the Treasury can borrow money for 30 years at an interest...
The Record High Price of Gold: A Currency Story
Gold reached a record high on Tuesday, closing at $1,271.70 per troy ounce. It is up over 15% this year. That’s great for gold...
Swiss Franc Smashes U.S. Dollar
The Swiss franc blasts through parity with the U.S. dollar. The franc is up more than 14% versus the USD since hitting a low...
3 Reasons to Invest with Caution
At Young Research we maintain three cyclical stock price indexes—an early cyclical index, a late cyclical index, and a stable growth index. When evaluated...
More Trouble in the PIIGS Pen
Despite the best efforts of European policy makers, the CDS of the Euro-area’s PIIGS countries continue to signal severe stress. Ireland is the latest...
A Risk Worth Taking
In today’s environment of low interest rates, there are few places to turn to add yield to your portfolio. Sure, you can tie up...
You, Me and WB: Warren Buffett’s Most Important Advice
Becky and I refinanced our house this week, locking in a 15-year rate. This should be great news, since we will be paying less...
Gold Nears All Time High
Up 14% YTD, gold is once again on the verge of hitting another all-time high.
Need Yield?
Do you invest in stocks for income? Is your portfolio focused primarily on U.S. stocks? If so, you might consider diversifying globally. The dividend...
Consumers: TV Not a Necessity
T.V. sets are falling out of favor with consumers and fast. According to a recent study released by the Pew Research Center the percentage...