The Debt Ceiling Raised, but Mega Problems Still Unresolved Congress has voted to avoid a short-term default on its obligations. Thankfully, the operatics are behind us; at least for a while. More importantly,...
Read MoreAs we look around two years after the end of the recession in mid-2009, we find a still grim economic landscape, with unemployment statistics stuck in the doldrums and hardly a hopeful sign of improvement. Gross domestic product...
Read MoreSummertime, history tells us, is wobble time for gold. It weakens in value. Not so this summer. Moreover, gold usually drops in value when the dollar rises. Not so now. Since May 1, gold is up 2.58%...
Read MoreThe Fraying European Union After a tragic history of bloody wars, Europeans have looked for decades with great hope at the transcendent aspirations of continental cooperation, a European Union aiming to improve relations,...
Read MoreFUNDVIEW-Oil will hit $150 in U.S. despite IEA -Guild (Reporting by Ikuko Kurahone) LONDON, July 6 (Reuters) – The price of physical crude oil will hit $150 a barrel this year in the United States due to unrest in North...
Read MoreNothing stirs politicians into action more than a loss in public confidence…especially with an election coming. Currently, food and fuel inflation is contributing to disenchantment. The fact that...
Read MoreToday, the U.S. and IEA decided to sell 60 million barrels of oil over the next month, supposedly to make up for the 1.5 million barrels a day that was produced by Libya. This is a political maneuver which will have a short term...
Read More2011 — An Investor’s Road Map What lies ahead on the 2011 road map for investors? Here’s our analysis of the current and coming terrain. Right Now Fear and trepidation dominate the world stock markets and...
Read MoreIntroducing the Guild Basic Needs IndexTM Guild Investment Management has long believed that the existing indices used to measure cost of living changes in the United States are inadequate and misleading. For instance, the...
Read MoreEvents in the Middle East these days remind us of the famous saying from Shakespeare’s Macbeth: “Double, double toil and trouble, fire burn, and cauldron bubble.” Here’s our take on the situation,...
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