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How to Protect Your Cash From Inflation
Right now, there’s more than $9.5 trillion in cash on the sidelines – or more than twice the amount of money currently invested in stock mutual funds, according to MoneyNet.inc and the U.S. Federal Reserve. Private equity firms alone are believed to hold as much as an additional $1.3 trillion.
While I’ve always doubted that the "money on the sidelines" argument is really all it’s cracked up to be, one can hardly argue with a recently released report from Harris Private Bank of Chicago [part of the U.S. arm of the Bank of Montreal (NYSE: BMO) that notes that stocks have rallied for the…
24Jun2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedMy Favorite Way to Protect Against Inflation
The U.S. Treasury Secretary said something very disturbing this weekend.
It wasn’t about the bank bailout though. It wasn’t about how the administration decided to draw a line between bank and automaker CEOs. It wasn’t about how a concrete deal for ongoing free trade (or anything else tangible or enforceable) will be reached at the G20 meeting.
It was nothing like that at all. Basically, Secretary Geithner told viewers of This Week with George Stephanopoulos about what’s up next. This move will be, as far as I can see, his worst move yet. Considering Mr. Geithner’s accomplishments so far, that’s saying…
31Mar2009 | Q1 Publishing | 0 comments | Continued
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