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The Motley Fool September 28, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Gold vs. the S&P 500 Even though gold has spiked sharply in value recently, historically it hasn't been a long-term winner for most investors. Perhaps a mutual fund is the right way for you to invest in this market. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2004 Chris Mallon |
Gold: the Anti-Dollar While gold is no longer money, it sometimes makes a great alternative. |
The Motley Fool September 1, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Is It Time for Gold? The price of gold recently hit a 16-year high, as the precious metal draws more and more interest from investors spooked by stocks and geopolitical uncertainty. Should you jump in and snap up some bullion? Well, maybe, but maybe not. |
AskMen.com Terence Channon |
Personal Finance: Build Your Pot Of Gold Here are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions posed by neophyte gold investors about building a pot of gold. |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
This Investment Still Beats the Alternatives Many popular investments are less impressive than you think. |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2007 Robert Aronen |
I Love Gold Diamonds are a girl's best friend, but wise investors prefer gold. |
The Motley Fool January 2, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Stop Going for the Gold Gold has a reputation of being a safe and effective place to invest. But over the long run, it really hasn't been so great. |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2009 Rich Smith |
What in the World Is Goldman Sachs Thinking? Answer: $110-a-barrel oil ... and $1,300 gold! |
The Motley Fool February 3, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Should You Be a Gold Bug? The price of gold recently hit a 16-year high as the precious metal draws more and more interest from investors spooked by stocks and geopolitical uncertainty. With it priced near $420 per ounce, should you jump in and snap some bullion? |
Financial Advisor September 2009 Alan Lavine |
Hedging Your Bets With Gold Gold is seen as a defensive play by some, and a long-term diversification strategy by others. |
Financial Advisor February 2006 Alan Lavine |
The Gold Rush The outlook for precious metals is bright, but the risks are still there. Can gold and precious metals mutual funds continue their stellar performance after a few years of outstanding returns? |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2006 Robert Aronen |
Solid Gold in the '70s There's no doubt that the gold and precious-metals markets are hot. To feed the buying demand, additional products have hit the ETF market. |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2008 Christopher Barker |
Dodge the Dollar With a Silver Bullet? Is it too late to get green from the gold and silver markets? |
The Motley Fool April 7, 2004 Chris Mallon |
Mind the Golden Rule A rising gold price propels gold miners to super-stock status. |
The Motley Fool January 17, 2007 Rich Smith |
3 Things to Know Before You Buy Gold Is it time to buy gold? If you're tempted to buy some of the shiny stuff, here's the myth-debunking you need to read, in three easy parts. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2004 Roger Nusbaum |
Gold Bugs of the World, Rejoice See how investors can use the new gold exchange traded fund (ETF) and what it might mean for gold stocks. |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2006 Robert Aronen |
Gold: As Good As a Dollar? One of the causes for the recent spike in the gold prices? The declining power of the once-almighty dollar. Bearing in mind the long-run returns on gold compared with stocks, an investment in gold should be considered only as a part of a well-diversified portfolio. |
BusinessWeek October 6, 2003 Lewis Braham |
Where Is Gold Going? How much higher can gold rise? Quite a lot, believes John Hathaway, portfolio manager of Tocqueville Gold Fund. |
The Motley Fool February 27, 2009 Ivan Martchev |
Why Gold Is an Excellent Deflationary Hedge Gold is famous as an inflation hedge, but it works just as well in deflation. |
Financial Advisor April 2009 Alan Lavine |
Gold Gone Wild? Safe-haven buying has driven up its price, but gold is still a risky and volatile investment. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Warning! Gold Could Drop Below $500 Gold is a high-risk bet, not a safe haven. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2011 Mike Pienciak |
Gold Is Good for You Data show that the gold bugs are right -- to an extent. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2005 David A. Twibell |
Mining the Mother Lode Gold and gold-related investments have been on a tear the past three years. Regardless of how advisers choose to invest in gold, even long-time gold supporters recommend limiting overall gold exposure to a small portion of clients' assets. |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2003 W.D. Crotty |
Abandon the Gold Standard? The major mining stocks are richly valued. Is there still money in gold? |
The Motley Fool November 6, 2009 Adam J. Wiederman |
The Coming Bubble of 2010 and How to Avoid It Don't be left in the wreckage. Unlike gold, which has no coupon rate and no growth potential, you should be sending your investing dollars to companies that pay a dividend. |
On Wall Street December 1, 2008 Tim Knepp |
Panning for Gold Whenever the markets turn south, interest in gold increases -- here are some ways to invest in this precious metal. |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2009 Ivan Martchev |
Why Gold Could Drop $200 Investing in precious metals is not a sure thing. Here are some risks. |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Is This ETF Fueling a Bubble? With gold near its all-time high, the most popular investment vehicle linked to the yellow metal, the SPDR Gold Shares ETF is fast approaching a big milestone |
Financial Planning July 1, 2006 Donald Jay Korn |
Rediscovering Gold As the world's oldest asset class regains its luster, planners are trying to figure out how best to prospect for profits. |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2011 Adam J. Crawford |
Are Gold Prices Really Rising? Or is the dollar declining? |
Financial Advisor June 2012 Marla Brill |
Glitter In Gold Mining An unusual confluence of rising profits and falling stock prices has led to incredibly low valuations for mining shares. |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2010 Matt Koppenheffer |
3 Bets That Are Better Than Gold If gold were the only choice to protect your portfolio, that'd be one thing, but there are plenty of other choices. |
The Motley Fool December 2, 2010 Alicia Sellitti |
Top 10 Signs That Gold Is a Bubble: James Altucher And what to do about it. Altucher presents 10 compelling reasons to believe that gold's bubble is about to burst |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2010 Anand Chokkavelu |
Buy, Sell, or Hold: Gold Is all that glitters a buy? |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Talking Stocks -- With the Uninformed Don't let your friends suffer from investing misconceptions. |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Making Money Down the Middle Investing in mid-cap companies can sometimes give you the best of both the large-cap and small-cap worlds. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2012 Adrian Day |
Gold Stocks vs. Gold Gold stocks are now trading close to 20-year valuation lows, relative to the bullion. They could play catch-up. If gold moves up as the broad stock market continues to rally, gold stocks will likely be among the top-performing sectors this year. |
Financial Advisor February 2011 Gail Liberman |
Playing Defense Investors continued the gold rush last year, but how they invested varies. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2005 Robert Aronen |
I'll Take the Gold Gold has been around a lot longer than Google and will still be around when Google is a distant memory. Investors looking to gain direct exposure to gold without the hassle of owning can buy it through two ETFs: iShares COMEX Gold or Streettracks Gold. |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Best Blue Chip: Altria Strikes Gold The first gold medal in the stock competition is awarded for the Best Blue Chip: Altria. The company formerly known as Philip Morris has delivered an annualized return of 19.75% since 1957. |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Should You Own This Top-Dog Investment? Among ETFs, gold beats out the S&P 500 -- but should you follow suit? |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2011 Christopher Barker |
Maintaining a Methodical Approach to Gold An abbreviated guide to getting started in gold and silver stocks. |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2011 Alex Dumortier |
Gold Is Now 3 Times Overpriced! Historical averages matter; sub-$500 gold is likely. |
Financial Advisor September 2010 Alan Lavine |
Gold Stays In Spotlight But investors wrestle with issues surrounding the metal. |
Financial Planning January 1, 2010 Frank E. Holmes |
A Golden Future With demand up and supply down, high gold prices could be here to stay. |
The Motley Fool December 2, 2010 Esterhuizen & Sellitti |
Heading for the Exit: 7 Gold Stocks Being Sold by the Smart Money If you think big money managers and celebrity investing gurus are the only ones who stand to profit off a gold rally, guess again. |
The Motley Fool February 26, 2009 Christopher Barker |
Tomorrow's Monster Move in Gold Swing traders (and especially shorts), beware. The multiyear bull market for gold remains in full effect. |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2009 Dave Mock |
3 Reasons to Buy Hecla Mining Today Improving operations, precious metals rebound, and weakness in the dollar are three big reasons to look at Hecla Mining. |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Your Interest in Short Interest Don't dismiss shorted stocks. Just because some are betting against them doesn't mean that they're doomed to fail. Take a look at the five most shorted stocks in the S&P 500. |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2009 Dave Mock |
3 Reasons to Buy United States Oil Today The weak dollar, the strengthening economy, and a scarcity of resource all make United States Oil a company worth looking at. |