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I’ve long said that people with excess savings (funds they do not need for income or spending needs), who feel more secure with some allocation to precious metals, should do so by holding physical bullion or coins rather than paper … Continue reading →

Venture capital, private equity firms, and hedge funds (traditionally more hubris than hedged) used to be fringe players working with the high-risk pieces of ultra-wealthy portfolios. However, as traditional investment yields (net rental, dividends and interest) tumbled through years of … Continue reading →

Target joined other major retailers and warned this morning that its profits will take a hit as it takes aggressive steps to eliminate excess inventory. See Target shares fall 8% as it expects squeezed profits from aggressive plan to get … Continue reading →