Puerto Rico is just the tip of the iceberg of the coming debt crisis in the western hemisphere as Greece is just the tip of the iceberg of the coming debt crisis in Europe.
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S&P 500 Companies Most Worried About Economies of Canada, Australia & China
One way to gauge the level of concern about the situation in Greece is to see how many S&P 500 companies mentioned Greece relative to other countries during recent earnings conference calls so FactSet combed through the 21 earnings conference calls held since June 1 by S&P 500 companies and found these 9 countries to have been mentioned the most [where's Greece?].
Read More »The 6 Most Commonly Held Anti-Gold Beliefs That Don’t Hold Water
...Many in the investment community swear by the old myths about gold, but is there any truth in them? If investors examined the facts, they would find that the most commonly held anti-gold beliefs do not hold water and, once the general public realizes that these beliefs are not valid, the price of gold will be much higher.
Read More »Bitcoin Going Mainstream – Take a Look (+2K Views)
It takes some time for new innovations to develop the infrastructure to reach their hyped potential [but] there is ample evidence [seen HERE] that shows that cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin are along that path.
Read More »Silver & Gold Should Both Play a Role In Any New Monetary Approach – Here’s Why
People who equate sound money with gold and tout the advantages of returning to a gold standard should also embrace silver as a complementary – and necessary – partner with gold in re-establishing sound money. Here's why.
Read More »Greek Default Hasn’t Lifted Price of Gold – Here’s Why Not
Gold generally rises with uncertainty and desperation - two things in no short supply right now in Europe - yet gold can’t even make it back above the psychologically important $1,200-an-ounce mark. Why is that? Here's why.
Read More »Get Out Of Mutual Funds – Now! Here’s Why (+2K Views)
The BlackRock mutual fund company's filing with the SEC...should send shivers down the spine of anyone with funds invested in any BlackRock mutual fund. (In fact, it should horrify anyone invested in any mutual fund.) Here's why.
Read More »Look No Further! Here Are the Best Articles on Gold & Silver (+3K Views)
Hundreds of articles seem to be posted every day on why the prices of gold and silver are going north of $5,000 & $100 ozt. respectively, or conversely to below $1,000 and $15, respectively. Unfortunately most of what is written is self-serving and/or wishful thinking. Some is what I call nothing more than financial entertainment devoid of substance. Occasionally a thought provoking article is posted and when that happens munKNEE.com is there with it. Below are some such articles that are currently in the munKNEE.com vault.
Read More »Where In the U.S. Do People Make the Most Money & Live the Most Cheaply? Here’s Where (+2K Views)
Where are the cheapest and priciest areas located in the U.S.? Where do people make the most money? Some of the answers might surprise you.
Read More »Greece: Fuse On Global Debt Bomb Now Lit – Watch Out!
The fuse on the global debt bomb has been lit. We are now officially in the crisis to which the 2008 meltdown was just the warm up. Here's why.
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