How Investors Should Prepare as the Debt-Ceiling Deadline Approaches

U.S. President Barack Obama earlier today (Friday) addressed the nation about the debt-ceiling deadline, urging Congress to find a way "out of this...

U.S. Debt Ceiling: How To Protect Your Wealth From The Debt Ceiling Increase

U.S. Debt Ceiling: How To Protect Your Wealth From The Debt Ceiling Increase If Congress and President Obama can't agree on a U.S. debt ceiling...

The Debt-Ceiling-Debacle: The Surprising Way a Default or Downgrade Could Crush the Global Economy

If there's a "worst-case scenario" for this whole debt-ceiling debacle, this is it.

After studying everything that could happen due to a ...

The Debt-Ceiling Debacle: Another Way Politicians Could Ruin America

John Powell is worried - perhaps even scared.

Powell has watched the whole

Retail Currency Investing: The Three Secrets to Success

In the global capital markets, the "forex" (foreign-exchange, or "FX") market is where the real action is.

It trades continuously - 24...

John Williams: Debt Limit Debate Sign of Deeper Dysfunction

ShadowStats Editor John Williams advises legislators to stop fooling around with the country's credit rating. Regardless of the deal reached, he...

The Debt-Ceiling Debate: The Death of the "Risk-Free" Investment

There's an old investing axiom that says "there's no such thing as a free lunch" - which basically tells us we can't earn a profit without taking...

OGX Petroleo e Gas Participacoes SA (PINK: OGXPY) Could Be the Next Exxon Mobile

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'Washington Math' Adds Up to the Debt-Ceiling Deadlock

If you've been wondering why your elected officials in Washington can't reach a basic compromise to break the debt-ceiling deadlock, consider this:...

Americans Heed President, Congress Flooded with Phone Calls

When he spoke to the nation during his primetime speech on Monday, U.S. President Barack Obama asked Americans "to make your voice heard" by calling...

U.S. Debt Default Would Be Worse Than Lehman Brothers Collapse

Each day that passes without a deal to prevent a U.S. debt default brings the United States closer to a financial calamity that would be more...

The Debt-Ceiling Debacle: Three Investments to Make Before Washington Disfigures Your Portfolio

One night at dinner a few years back, my Dad, Greg Fitz-Gerald, explained exactly why the "tax-takers" in Washington think that recoveries,...

Second-Quarter Earnings Prove "Glocal" Companies are the Best Investments

The second-quarter earnings season has delivered some healthy activity, but the true standouts are the big U.S. companies that have learned to...

Money Morning's Debt-Crisis Survival Guide

In The Wall Street Journal today (Tuesday), the lead story begins with the statement: "Financial markets on Monday began...

Brace for the Worst as Debt Ceiling Crisis Deadline Nears

If Washington lawmakers don't beat the debt ceiling crisis deadline, we'll see plummeting stocks, soaring interest rates, a slumping dollar and a ...

Safe-Haven Currencies: If You Want to Flee the U.S. Dollar, Here Are Four Places to Hide

As a young British banker in the inflation-ridden 1970s, I got used to carrying large amounts of German deutsche marks, Swiss francs and Japanese...

Don't Miss the Chance to Profit from the Silver Price Rebound

Anyone who thought the silver bull-run ended with the metal's recent price slip should think again, because there's a silver price rebound about to...

USA Debt Crisis: Is There Any Truth?

Global Economic Intersection article of the week This morning the NY Times covered the division within the economic community over the way out of the...

Options: The Profit Strategy Behind This Oft-Overlooked Investment Tool

Stock options are a valuable tool for any investor who wants to increase income, maximize returns, and better control risks in his or her stock...

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