Physical forms of currency such as cash and personal checks are increasingly falling out of favor with global consumers for alternative forms of electronic payment. Online banking and automatic bill pay availability have made the use of cash for high-cost purchases,...
Dear Reader, They say money is the root of all evil but they forget it’s the owner of the money that ultimately dictates what it’s used for. Money isn’t “bad” and shouldn’t control us, but our current economic system is based on fundamentals that allow it to control...
I’m always amazed at how the U.S. mainstream media spends little to no time reporting on what’s happening in Canada. This helps to explain why most Americans have no idea that cannabis is legal in Canada, or that there’s been major flooding via Lake Ontario. The...
Let us start today’s technical analysis with a reminder that gold remains in the middle of a spring seasonality pattern that typically creates a choppy and lateral price trend. During April, the gold price can experience a short-lived rally, a pullback, and another...
I know many long-term subscribers of CrushTheStreet will know exactly what I mean when I say the price of silver for the past 8 years has been the most disappointing investment of the 2000’s. I still have this chart saved November 23rd, 2014 to demonstrate the...