Martin Hutchinson: There is a good reason investors have been clamoring to invest in emerging markets (NYSEARCA:VWO). With the West spinning its wheels, the truth is there’s a good deal of Read more…
NYSE:EEM, NYSE:FXI, NYSE:THD, NYSE:VWO
Dominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul: 2012 may turn out to be the year that, when it comes to a close, Americans will feel like they were under the influence of some kind of psychedelic drug. Read more…
NYSE:DIA, NYSE:SDS, NYSE:SPXU, NYSE:SPY, NYSE:SSO
Don Miller: Chances are you’ve never considered timber stocks in your investing strategy. But if that’s the case, then you’ve been missing out. Timber is a long-term investment that can reward your portfolio in good times, and protect it in bad. Read more…
NASDAQ:WOOD, NYSE:CUT
Dominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul: Suddenly the Baltic Dry Index (BDI), a key index that economist watch for signs of expansion or trouble ahead for the world economy, has collapsed. Because two Read more…
NYSE:FAZ, NYSE:GLD, NYSE:SDS, NYSE:SPXU, NYSE:TZA, NYSE:VXX, RWM
Dominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul: Twenty-two months of hysteria of an impending European financial collapse, starting with Greece in March of 2010, will finally come to an end in 2012, according to the founder of Trends Research Institute, Gerald Celente. Read more…
NYSE:EWG, NYSE:EWI, NYSE:GLD, NYSE:SLV, NYSE:VGK
Kerri Shannon: Anyone who hoped the U.S. economy would get back on track in 2011 was sorely disappointed. The European sovereign debt crisis and the abysmal failure of policymakers to take effective action undermined any chance we had at a strong recovery. Read more…
NYSE:AGQ, NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GLD, NYSE:IAU, NYSE:SLV
David Zeiler: In lowering its growth forecast for the United States and Europe, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned of “severe repercussions” unless drastic measures are taken soon. Read more…
NYSE:FAS, NYSE:FAZ, NYSE:SKF, NYSE:UYG, NYSE:XLF
Kerri Shannon: While Standard & Poor’s mulls over a U.S. credit rating downgrade, China’s Dagong Global Credit Rating Co. wasted no time cutting its U.S. debt outlook, signaling Asia’s lack of faith in the declining U.S. dollar. Read more…
NYSE:TBT, NYSE:TLT
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