New Positions for 2026 are coming

I apologize for not posting any new picks yet.  I have been busy with some personal issues, but they should be resolved soon.    And since it almost year end, it will make more sense to wait until year end to publish my picks for 2026 in late December.  So, please be patient, the best is yet to come! read more

Silver and Gold

Have you been paying attention to gold and silver prices? Silver has doubled this year! Gold is up about 57% too. So, if you have some silver and gold, you may want to take some profits and buy my Christmas gift! Just kidding. I am glad I started collecting American Silver and Gold Eagles! You can buy them from the US Mint in proof form, or you can get graded coins from a reputable coin dealer. You can also buy gold thru an ETF (I like IAU rather than GLD – its expense ratio is lower) or silver via the SLV ETF. The boom will probably not last forever but is still a good idea to allocate some of your portfolio to precious metals and a little to crypto too. read more