If financial advisor’s are willing to critique gold as an investment, then they should at least respond to my criticism of their understanding of how gold fits into a well diversified portfolio.
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8
2009
Jul
3
2009
Digger’s Friday Triple Play
By: Doug Eberhardt
Category: Gold
Tags: audit, debt, Economy, Federal Reserve, free market, Interest rates, savings rate
Jun
30
2009
Jun
26
2009
Jun
24
2009
What Really Backs the U.S. Dollar?
By: Doug Eberhardt
Category: Education Blog, Gold
Tags: Economy, Federal Reserve, Federal Reserve Note, GDP, Gold, Money, Treasury, U.S. Dollar
Jun
2
2009
Confused About Gold and the Dollar? Understand Their Relationship Before You Invest
By: Doug Eberhardt
Category: Gold, Inflation, Interest rates, Investing, U.S. Dollar
Tags: Bonds, Dollar, Gold, Gold Investing, Inflation, Stocks
It’s not known for sure where the concept that an ounce of gold could always buy a nice businessman’s suit came from, but the analogy is used today by many who want to paint a positive picture for gold. The premise of the story is used to reveal the fact that the dollar has lost 95%-98% of its purchasing power …
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18
2009
May
11
2009
Is Warren Buffet Right About Inflation?
By: Doug Eberhardt
Category: Gold
Tags: Bailout, Dollar, Economics, Gold, Inflation, Taxes, Warren Buffet
Oct
28
2008
Iceland vs. USA Economic Analysis
By: Doug Eberhardt
Category: Gold
Tags: Economic crisis, Economics, iceland, Interest rates, U.S. economy
Iceland is in the midst of a crisis and raised interest rates today from 12% to 18%. The Iceland currency, the Krona, which has already lost half its value since January, and has been closed to trading, opened trading today and according to CNBC lost half its current value “boom, just like that.” But if you look at the economic …
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