The Interest Rate Increase and the Attack on Savings
The Fed’s recent interest rate increases have set off alarm bells across the economy. When interest rates go up, the cost of borrowing money increases, which can put a squeeze […]
Banks are Not Safe: Why the Silicon Valley Collapse Should be a Warning for Everyone
The finance world was shaken by the rapid collapse of one of America’s biggest banks last week. Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) before its collapse was ranked 16th among America’s biggest
Bank Bail-ins: The Legislation Putting Your Retirement Savings in Danger
The final cascade in the inflation continuum is an economy hitting recession. The banking system is often the worst hit in such periods. In 2007-2008 during the great recession, financial
The Impending Housing Market Crash
The Impending Housing Market Crash The pandemic saw an astronomic boom in the real estate sector as the lockdown forced people to work from home, opening up the choice for
The Everything Bubble
What Is the Everything Bubble? There’s been much talk lately about the so-called “everything bubble.” But what exactly is it? In simple terms, the everything bubble is a situation where
Welcome to the American Alternative Asset Blog
Hello and Welcome. The American financial market is at a critical point with inflation reaching new levels not seen since the 80s. Investing in volatile equities has sometimes proved to
Gold Prices Hit $2,000 an Ounce after Investors Pile into the Safe-Haven Asset as the Ukraine Crisis Worsens
Gold prices passed $2,000 an ounce for the first time in a year-and-a-half on Monday as Russia’s full-scale assault on Ukraine continued. Investors are piling into the precious metal as the
Billionaire Investor Says World War 3 Has Likely Begun: Our Top Picks
Summary A billionaire investor just said that Russia’s attack on Ukraine means World War 3 has ‘likely already started.’ We detail our strategy during these tumultuous times. We also offer
American Silver Eagle (proof)
This elegant, high gloss coin was first struck in 1987. Unlike the bullion version of the same coin, the American Silver Eagle proof coin bears the strike of the Mint
