Covering Your Options
Looking to generate additional income from your portfolio or add some downside protection in a flat-to-declining market? Consider selling covered calls on some of your positions.
Precious Metals: Buy the Dips
Skepticism toward central banks’ ability to stimulate the economy through extraordinary monetary policies has helped to inaugurate a new bull market for gold. We highlight some of our favorite mining stocks for aggressive and conservative investors.
A Golden Moment
After an unprecedented period of accommodative monetary policy, legitimate questions have emerged about this tool’s effectiveness in combating stress in the global economy and credit markets. If the market starts to question the visible, steadying hand of monetary policy, global equity markets could struggle mightily—and gold could outperform.
