By Russell Hammond APFS MSCI So, you've heard about diversification but what's this about Diversification Benefit? Well, read on to find out why your portfolio should have it and [...]

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Apple has long been the darling of Wall Street. However, the question many analysts are asking is whether the price of Apple shares have gone up too much, too [...]

The Volatility Index, or VIX,  shows the market's expectation of 30-day volatility. It  is constructed using the implied volatilities of a wide range of S&P 500  index options. It is [...]

With even Bernanke saying that people hold gold as "a protection against... really, really bad outcomes." Very seldom does anyone seem interested in talking about silver. Even though the potential [...]

Gold rose 11 percent in January, the largest one-month gain since August 2011 and the largest for the month of January since 1980.  

With the continuing esculation of tensions with Iran over it's Nuclear ambitions some commentators are anticpating that if traffic flowing through the Strait of Hormuz, where some 35% of the [...]

Want to Become a Millionaire? It is Possible... Since the global economic recession, a majority of people are giving savings and investments a higher priority. When it comes to [...]

Fitch ratings agency have come out and said that Greece, most certainly, will default on it's debt but in an 'orderly manner', though, a disorderly default is not ruled [...]

A poll carried out by Nomura has revealed that Gold is investors' favorite asset for 2012, and developed markets, such as US & UK,  are preferred over emerging markets when it [...]

The argument behind the so-called January Barometer is that a positive first month in the stock markets is very often a precursor to a positive year as a whole. [...]

Many are looking upon China to 'drag' the world economy out of the doldrums, however, data released on Thursday shows that China's exports and imports grew at their slowest [...]