The AIA Advocate Newsletter

From: The Research and Editorial Staff of
The Association for Investor Awareness, Inc.

The AIA “Advocate For Absolute Returns”, a publication of The Association for Investor Awareness, tracks market trends, industry news, the SEC, global trade and finance and Washington developments for you because they affect your investments. But who doesn’t? Many sources report these issues as abstract facts.

We feel that’s not enough…

The AIA Advocate’s job is to warn you of what’s important and how these developments translate to ground-level forces and threats that directly affect your wealth as well as your current investment opportunities. Not just information, but information you can use.

Thursday, June 20th, 2013 @ 2:58PM

Before & After Today’s Important Fed Decision

Between the Lines by Gary D. Halbert (written on Wednesday, June 19, 2013) I begin this posting about a half hour before the Fed makes its important policy announcement from the FOMC and about an hour before Fed Chairman Bernanke is scheduled to hold a press conference. CNBC has spent…

Monday, June 17th, 2013 @ 5:44PM

Three Themes Precious Metals Investors Must Consider

By Hard Assets Alliance Team By Ed D’Agostino, General Manager, Hard Assets Alliance I recently attended John Mauldin’s Strategic Investor Conference, where I heard some of the world’s brightest minds in finance and economics. From Paul McCully to Mohamed El-Erian, David Rosenberg to Noriel Roubini, the best of the best…

Thursday, June 13th, 2013 @ 4:52PM

The NSA Scandal & How It Affects Us All

Between the Lines by Gary D. Halbert The government has been secretly collecting your phone contacts from your intimate friends to political associations to doctors to product suppliers, etc., etc. The government knows not only who you are calling but how long you talk, how often you call and where…

Wednesday, June 12th, 2013 @ 5:58PM

Time to Stress Test Your Resolve in the Gold Markets

By Jeff Clark, Senior Precious Metals Analyst The Casey Research Metals and Mining team has received a number of worried and angry emails about gold’s recent rollercoaster ride. I’d like to respond to them. First, I understand. I’m an investor, too, and I also manage money for family members. We…

Thursday, June 6th, 2013 @ 4:15PM

US Hits Debt Limit Yet Again

Between the Lines by Gary D. Halbert On May 17, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew sent a letter to House Speaker John Boehner advising him that the federal government had once again reached the statutory debt ceiling, and that the Treasury would begin implementing “extraordinary measures” to allow the government to…

Thursday, May 30th, 2013 @ 5:24PM

IRS Chief Visited White House Over 150 Times – More Than Obama’s Trusted Cabinet Members

Between the Lines by Gary D. Halbert Members of Congress are trying to figure out how high up the scandal at the Internal Revenue Service goes. Specifically, they want to know if knowledge of the IRS targeting of conservative non-profit groups was known in the White House. So, on May…