by Roger | Apr 30, 2020 | Daily Videos
As Warren Buffett once said, “Gold is a way of going long on fear.” During times of uncertainty, it’s gold that offers a “safe haven” to those looking for shelter from more traditional and volatile investments (like stocks). And compared to investments in stocks,...
by Roger | Apr 30, 2020 | Roger’s Rundown
After another ugly round of newly released and worse-than-expected data, global shares and U.S. futures fell today. Investors don’t like the joblessness happening in America — another 3.8 million people filed for unemployment last week — and they...
by Roger | Apr 29, 2020 | Daily Videos
Risk is a double-edged sword… The bigger the profit potential, the larger the risk. Volatility cuts both ways, and it doesn’t care if you’re long in the market or short. Most people prefer waiting on the sideline until the pandemic passes. But there...
by Roger | Apr 29, 2020 | Roger’s Rundown
And just like that, the longest economic expansion the U.S. has ever seen is over. GDP data for the country’s first quarter came out 4.8% lower today, and while investors were preparing for an annualized drop of 5%, the report is still incredibly alarming. Six...
by Roger | Apr 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Most people don’t realize this: About 70% of U.S. GDP comes from consumer spending… But unfortunately, the health crisis has crippled global consumer spending — putting most economies on ice. While we don’t know how long it’ll take to recover (or...