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Bill’s Current Thinking: February 9, 2017

There are many reasons why investors ought to be thinking about managing capital risk today. In the 90 days since the election of President Trump, the market has been on an unsustainable run. Yesterday I remarked that Apple (AAPL) had increased it’s market cap in that brief span by about

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WMA Cara Report for week ending Feb. 3, 2017

Trump’s First Two Weeks & Key Supports To Watch After two weeks in office, President Trump has not been idle, to say the least. Just about every campaign promise Trump made, he is in the process of executing. While it is refreshing for an elected official to actually do what

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Bill’s Current Thinking: February 6, 2017

Goldminer stocks are on the rise again today, which gets me to thinking that the international diplomatic world may be concerned about matters of great importance, as they should. Under President Trump, military spending is likely to soar over the next few years. Military spending is more than simply Homeland

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Bill’s Current Thinking: February 2, 2017

Trump’s Actions Against Muslims has Triggered the Law of Unintended Consequences For 40 years, I have been generally aware of Shariah investing. The events of this past week including the outrageous and unlawful travel ban against Muslims demand that I, and you, become knowledgeable. In my youth in the 1960s,

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WMA Cara Report for week ending Jan. 27, 2017

The Elusive 10% Correction As U.S. equity indexes cruise past the one-year anniversary of the last equity market correction, many investors are getting more apprehensive. U.S. equity indexes are in rare air and Wall Street is stretching to come up with fundamental justification for prices at these levels to keep

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Bill’s Current Thinking: January 25, 2017

I have read that the election of Donald Trump as US President seems to have inspired gold and silver buyers. But the facts are different. From the close the day following the Nov. 8 election, the price of the VanEck Junior Goldminer Index (GDXJ) has dropped -6.7% through yesterday’s close,

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Bill Cara’s Current Thinking: January 22, 2017

Investors, do you know what your money is funding? In an era of growing social conflict and outright animosity in our own country and between governments and cultures worldwide, investors face some tough choices regarding issues of the day such as gender and racial equality, economic and ecological sustainability, and

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WMA Cara Report for week ending Jan. 20, 2017

As We Begin The Trump Era We write this week’s Commentary hours before Donald Trump is to be inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States. We will not dare to guess the immediate reaction of financial markets to Trump taking office on January 20, but will rather reflect

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Bill Cara’s Current Thinking: January 19, 2017

On the day before the inauguration of President Donald Trump, there is a sense of nervousness among investors world-wide. What we do know is that the man has protectionist and expansionist views that seem to be reduced to the simple saying, “I win; you lose”. As a protectionist, Trump is

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WMA Cara Report for week ending Jan. 13, 2017

My partner Owen Williams published this report for the week. Soon the Owen Williams Reports will be named the WMA Cara Reports as Owen and I integrate our services. Have Equities Reached A New Permanent Plateau? The current bull market was born in 2009 during an environment of gloomy pessimism

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