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Central planners in the Netherlands just revealed that they’re anticipating a systemic collapse of the global economy, and that they’re preparing by stocking up on precious metals. Why are they so concerned, and what can you learn from their prescient actions? Find out why here.

Our representatives in Washington have identified an issue with legislation related to Social Security, and think that they have the fix that’s necessary. But with Social Security being so critical for millions of Americans, and with Congress’ dismal track record of applying “fixes”, could this be a warning sign that it’s time for you to take full control of the future security of your retirement?

While they usually move in opposite directions, gold and the dollar are finding a moment in which they are both simultaneously increasing in value. Take a look at why it’s happening, and where each could be headed in the near future.

With the short-term lending market already gasping for liquidity, the Federal Reserve just announced a new plan to bring even more liquidity to the financial markets. Could this be the last bullet in its arsenal to keep the economy afloat?

As the U.S. and China resume a new round of trade talks, Alt-Market.com’s Brandon Smith surveys the landscape and details the two possible scenarios for how this ends, suggesting, “The end of 2019 is about to get even more interesting.” Find out why here.

Known for being relatively conservative, Swiss bank UBS has just gone out on a line in support of gold prices, revising its bullish take even higher. Why does this one big bank hold out such high hopes for gold in the coming year? Find out here.

All good things must come to an end. And for the United States, it’s becoming increasingly evident that the dollar could soon lose its status as global reserve currency, with potentially devastating fallout for the economy. On the chance that the greenback loses its way sooner rather than later, here’s what you need to know to prepare.

As the bull market in stocks powers through its record-breaking eleventh year, pension funds still find themselves woefully underfunded, leaving them dangerously exposed to the inevitable correction in stocks. Now, some authorities are espousing a controversial plan to rescue the pensions when it will be necessary. But will it do more harm than good?

Leading economists vary in their takes on what effects Trump impeachment hearings and the US-China trade dispute will actually have on the economy, and how that will affect investments and retirement savings.

A confluence of events in the past week are providing newfound support for gold prices, with one analyst predicting that the metal will go to at least $1,600 in the short term. Here are all of the factors that are supporting gold’s rise.