Four events are sending investors out of stocks and into the safety of gold, bonds and the Japanese yen. How do I know this? I am looking at money flows. The market reaction to Brexit and the Trump election is more than ample proof that investors do not come out
Losing money in the financial markets is never good, but working hard to lose your shirt is much worse. Emails I received in response to my column “Ask Arora: Did Trump reveal secrets to Russia? The impact on stocks, bonds and gold,” show that some investors are trying their best
The headline of The Washington Post screamed: “Trump revealed highly classified information to Russian diplomats.” The White House has denied the allegation as written, and President Trump has defended his actions. (National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster on Tuesday said it’s “wholly appropriate” that Trump can share classified information.) Still,
North Korea is going ahead with its nuclear program in spite of stern, repeated warnings from President Trump to stop it. These days most investors are complacent. After all, what is there to worry about — the stock market goes up in a straight line most days. But some sharp-eyed
This article was published in Business Standard, India’s second largest financial publication. India is very important for gold. Please scroll down to see Nigam’s comments. Gold heading towards no man’s land by Rajesh Bhayani Gold prices are heading into no man’s land. While the yellow metal’s price has fallen sharply in
This post was just published on ZYX Short Change Alert. The last short sell tranche of gold miner ABX is from $20.18. It is trading at $17.15 as of this writing. Our target zone to buy-to-cover for this tranche was $16 to $17.66. Barrick Gold What To Do Now Consider taking profits on
I’m regularly receiving messages from investors who think U.S. stocks are too high. On Friday I wrote: “Ask Arora: If you think stocks are too high, get ready for an opportunity Monday.” Now the opportunity is here: You can buy blue-chip stocks at a big discount. After the first round
If you think U.S. stocks are too high, you are not alone. I have been getting questions from smart investors who think stocks are overvalued, but they are still looking for investing opportunities. Today I will answer questions regarding the French presidential election (Sunday, April 23) and the opportunities that
Investors are running headlong toward safe-haven assets. Gold, the ultimate safe haven, and bonds are in high demand. The most common question I am being asked today is: “The world is falling apart, everyone is buying gold and bonds, so should I follow?” To answer that question, let’s start by
For years I’ve received questions from investors about China’s $1 trillion-plus ownership of U.S. debt. After I wrote “Stocks will crash if Trump keeps his campaign promises on China,” the most poignant question was: Could China ruin the U.S. economy by doing something with the Treasury bonds it holds? China’s