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Cryptocurrency: Financial Industry Assimilation Pace Accelerates
- November 2, 2018
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: News
No CommentsIn a document titled, “Bitcoin Decrypted: A Brief Teach-In and Implications,” Morgan Stanley Financial Services (MSFS) claims Bitcoin and altcoins to be a “new institutional class.” Based on early 2018 number-crunching reports, MSFS reports a strong formation of new funds targeting the sector, as well as the “growth” of cryptocurrency-tied futures. Despite a strong “wait
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Has Gold Lost Its Shine?
- October 22, 2018
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: Gold
Since the beginning of the year, the DJIA has increased about 2.5%, while gold over the same span of time has dropped almost 6%. So, based on those figures, it’s easy to say, ‘perhaps.’ However, it is critical to realize that a great deal of this year’s stock market investment capital has come from foreign
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Bank of America Says Gold Is Set To Soar Above $1,300!
- October 3, 2018
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: News
Bloomberg has reported that Bank of America Merrill Lynch believes that gold is set to surge over the next year, as the country’s widening budget deficit and tariff-driven trade war begins to damage the U.S. economy. In a phone interview last week, Francisco Blanch, the Head of Bank of America’s Global Commodities and Derivatives Research
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Why Is A Gold IRA Such A Brilliant Idea Right Now?
- August 31, 2018
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: Gold IRA
A Gold IRA is always a brilliant idea, but right now it shines even brighter, due to the fact that our long-in-the-tooth bull market is in the latter stages of a death rattle. While the stock market is within reach of another all-time high and at the same time, on the verge of a total
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Sanctions, The Stock Market, And Silver
- August 28, 2018
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: Silver
Unlike other Administrations, the Trump Administration has played foreign affairs very close to the vest. Other U.S. Administrations have played in world affairs as an open hand, with no surprises and no ‘Trump’ cards. Amid the current U.S. ruckus with Turkey, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu last week stated that, “Today, sanctions are imposed on Turkey,
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A Sucker Punch May Win the Battle, but Probably Not the War!
- August 15, 2018
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: News
It’s become extremely clear that President Trump does not believe that maintaining the status quo has been beneficial for the United States. There is no doubt that foreign countries have viewed the U.S. like an open book and that at least generally speaking, the country’s response to anything has been clear, calculated, and quite predictable.
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Recession is Here, Not Just on it’s Way!
- July 31, 2018
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: Government
The stock market has been acting like a dieseling engine all year long, taking one step forward and two steps back, then vice versa. Today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average opens 4½% below its all-time high, which was achieved six months ago to the day. Income tax breaks, still lower unemployment, and higher consumer confidence
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Americans Have Lost Sight of Reward!
- July 3, 2018
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: Stocks
Short term interest rates are typically lower than the long-term version and the difference tends to tighten when investors become willing to pay more for near-term protection. As the stock market closes in on an end to its bull market ride and trade-war fears continue to escalate, the flight to safety is becoming a popular
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Market Bulls are Loose in the China Shop!
- June 20, 2018
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: News
Market ether has finally evaporated and those die-hard bulls who have refused to give up on the last possible 10% gain from this market, may soon find themselves in a position to lose 50% of their portfolio in the blink of an eye. Today’s headlines are full of ‘reasons’ for the coming market drop. Billionaire
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Is ‘100 Minus Your Age’ Still an Appropriate Investment Guideline?
- June 15, 2018
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: Investment
This formula has been a general ‘rule of thumb’ for asset allocation for years. Simply put, it causes your investment strategy to become more conservative as you age, because obviously you have less time to recover, should there be a serious economic downturn. The formula states that an investor should hold a percentage of stocks
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