Jul 27, 2015

A video has gone viral that is scaring consumers into believing that the Chinese yuan will become the new reserve currency by October of 2015, this fall. Meanwhile, today, the Chinese market is down another 8.5% for the DAY. The top hedge funds are closing their long positions in China, and many say China's markets are...

Jul 23, 2015

If you’re a parent, especially a parent of a daughter, you know that weddings cost money.  And the walk down the aisle continues to get more expensive. Couples spent an average of $31,213 on their big day last year, according to latest study from The Knot.com, up more than 4% from $29,858 in 2013. This one day...

Jul 21, 2015

Exchange-traded funds that use leverage to boost returns have an appeal that can be hard to resist. If your timing is right, you can collect gains two or even three times that of the daily return of a given stock or bond index. But Jonathan Burton of Marketwatch and experts from Morningstar say  "watch out: Leverage...

Jul 20, 2015

The Wall Street Journal reports on the speech made by Iran's Ayatollah Khameni over the weekend (after the Vienna signing), that "Our policy regarding the arrogant U.S. Government will not change." Iran will continue to support the Syrian regime, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Shiite militias in Iraq, the leader said. The...

Jul 17, 2015

Bill Gates is warning that robots and computers really ARE taking our jobs. This is part of the worldwide deflationary trend that leads to sagging economies and lower intererest rates. New research by Duke, Oxford, and the University of British Columbia confirms that 45% of today's jobs will be taken by automation...