Gold is on pace for its best one-year rally in almost fifty years, so it’s only natural to say that the rally could use a rest — and it could. But gold is a tricky asset at times.

Effective September 30th, some 105000 Federal workers who had signed up for the Deferred Resignation Program were officially unemployed. So on top of even mild increases, numbers will look meaningfully "bad."

We discuss gold's historic surge past $4,000, the dollar's decline, and warn of looming economic crises and fiscal irresponsibility.

Managed accounts classified as qualified default investment alternatives (QDIAs) are not truly managed because there is no participant engagement. And, calling them QDIAs does not change the fact that pretend personalization does not work.

Here are the scheduled economic data releases for the next two weeks, if the agencies have staff to release data.

One of the hardest things for stock and options traders is finding the sell button.