As Skies Darken, Astute Investors Recognize Need for Caution
The economic weather looks stormy, but is it a squall or a hurricane that America is sailing toward?
Is America on the Verge of Recession?
Studies indicate that a near-term recession is not the best bet, but neither is it a long shot as the Federal Reserve works to tame inflation.
The Inflationary Ripples of Russia’s War
The Russian invasion of Ukraine threw a monkey-wrench into the economic recoveries in many advanced economies just as their respective output gaps closed.
An App Won’t Finance Your Dream
Digital banking is great, but sometimes you just need to talk to a real banker who can help make your dream project a reality, whether it’s a second home or business venture.
Do You Have the Courage for Alternative Investments?
Alternative investments—like real estate, oil and gas, or venture capital— require courage but might just make your portfolio safer.
U.S. Might Have Cure for Europe’s Russian Gas Addiction
Liquified natural gas from North America might help Europe to unplug itself from Russian power in coming years.
Clean-energy Transition a Casualty of Ukraine War
Just how quickly Europe can end its dependence on Russian energy is in doubt, which means the world’s timeline for combating climate change is also in doubt.
Shortages Might Make Natural-resource Stocks a Gold Mine
Investors might reap returns from natural-resource stocks as the world scrambles to alleviate key commodity shortages in energy, agricultural products and metals.
Worried? Check Out These Three Classic Inflation Hedges
Worried about inflation? These three simple investment strategies might help you protect your nest egg in these uncertain times.
Fed Tries To Tame a Hornet’s Nest of Uncertainty
Investors looking for a clear path should be cautious when choosing their next step as inflation, the Ukraine war and lingering pandemic impacts make for unpredictable interest rate hikes.