Market Commentary
Our latest market observations and research.
Streamers: The Low Risk Gold Investment
“A mine is a hole in the ground with a fool at the bottom and a crook at the top.” – Mark Twain In May we laid out the case that a new cyclical bull market in gold had begun - Win-Win Case for a Bull Market in Gold – Part 1. As an investment advisor or individual,...
The Win-Win Case for a Bull Market in Gold—Part I
For years I have always thought of the gold price as a discounting mechanism for inflation. In recent months though, the price has rallied sharply under what appears to be a very deflationary background. It could be that gold is looking through all of this and...
Keep Your Investment Seat Belts Fastened
In our October Newsletter, Reducing Risk to a Safer Portfolio Speed, we explained how stock market driving conditions were more hazardous and why it was prudent to maintain a conservative investment posture. We were confident the defensive stance would be a sound...
Spring Stock Market Update – Driving A Slow Speed
Spring Stock Market Update - Driving a Slow Speed Summary of Webinar from March 16th, 2016 This client webinar, offered an update on our current thinking and explanation of recent portfolio actions. Specifically, we reviewed reasons for our current conservative...
Pring Turner Ranked #1 Venerated Voice for 2015
Since its beginning 39 years ago, Pring Turner has placed great emphasis and value on educating our clients and the investor community. We designed this blog to uphold that value and continue sharing our knowledge, insights and experience with you. We are all on a...
2016 Challenges Set Up Investment Opportunities
2015 Déjà vu. The perception is that the stock market averages were little changed in 2015. In fact, the typical stock was lower for the year. The reality is best described as a “two-tiered” market where the average stock struggled relative to the “averages”. One...