Interest rates affect all businesses, large and small, and interest rates typically fall during a recession. There are several reasons for this. One is that the United States Federal Reserve uses its financial tools to nudge the rates down. Theoretically, the basic law of supply and demand also kicks in. Read more…
By Karen Talley With the debate over gun control showing no signs of quickly abating, firearms stocks may be in for an upward move, but then go into a long-term downturn because of oversupply as well as stricter legislative measures. Read more
Others prefer a mixed approach. “We recommend a combination of physical gold and ETFs,” says Albert Lu, a managing director at WB Wealth Management in Houston. Read more
“Essentially, as soon as the government stops the expansion, you are going to hit one of these deflationary corrections with all of the nasty business cycles that accompany it,” Lu said. Read more