Come join John Thomas for lunch at the Mad Hedge Fund Trader’s Global Strategy Update, which I will be conducting near Portofino, Italy on the Italian Riviera, on Thursday, July 25, 2013. A three-course lunch will be followed by a PowerPoint presentation and an extended question and answer period. I’ll be giving you my up [...]
End of the Commodity Super Cycle
Traders have been watching in complete awe the rapid decent of the price of gold, which is emerging as the ...
Introducing the Mad Day Trader
I am pleased to announce the introduction of my first major upgrade, The Mad Day Trader. While the Diary of ...
It’s Official: There’s Nothing To Do
You may have noticed that I am a man who is never short of words. I also rarely am for ...
Why I’m Covering My Bond Shorts
I am going to bail on my (TBT) position at close to cost. For me, it is amazing that we ...
“Sell in May” Has Started
You don’t have to wait until May for the next correction in the stock market, which is only four trading ...
May 21, 2013
Global Market Comments May 21, 2013 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (JULY 2 NEW YORK STRATEGY LUNCHEON), (THE END OF THE COMMODITY SUPER CYCLE) (GLD), (SLV), (CU), (BHP), (USO), (PALL), (PPLT), (CORN), (WEAT), (SOYB), (DBA), (FXA) SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) iShares Silver Trust (SLV) First Trust ISE Global Copper Index (CU) BHP Billiton Limited (BHP) United [...]

July 2 New York Strategy Luncheon
Come join me for lunch for the Mad Hedge Fund Trader’s Global Strategy Seminar, which I will be conducting in New York, NY on Tuesday, July 2, 2013. An excellent three-course lunch will be provided. A PowerPoint presentation will be followed by an extended question and answer period. I’ll be giving you my up to [...]

End of the Commodity Super Cycle
Traders have been watching in complete awe the rapid decent of the price of gold, which is emerging as the most despised asset class of 2013. But it is becoming increasingly apparent that the collapse of prices for the barbarous relic is part of a much larger, longer-term macro trend. It isn’t just the yellow [...]

May 21, 2013 – Quote of the Day
“It’s basically evil, and I don’t think it should ever be allowed to reach the size that it did. Why should everyone pay a small group of people to basically engage in legalized front running of our orders,” said Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman, Charlie Munger, about high frequency trading.

Follow Up to Trade Alert – (GLD) May 20, 2013
As a potentially profitable opportunity presents itself, John will send you an alert with specific trade information as to what should be bought, when to buy it, and at what price.

Trade Alert – (GLD) May 20, 2013
As a potentially profitable opportunity presents itself, John will send you an alert with specific trade information as to what should be bought, when to buy it, and at what price. This is your chance to ‘look over’ John Thomas’ shoulder as he gives you unparalleled insight on major world financial trends BEFORE they happen.
May 20, 2013
Global Market Comments May 20, 2013 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (INTRODUCING THE MAD DAY TRADER), (A SPECIAL NOTE TO TRADE ALERT FOLLOWERS) (REVISITING THE FIRST SILVER BUBBLE), (SLV) iShares Silver Trust (SLV)

Introducing the Mad Day Trader
I am pleased to announce the introduction of my first major upgrade, The Mad Day Trader. While the Diary of a Mad Hedge Fund Trader focuses on investment over a one week to six-month time frame, Mad Day Trader will exploit money-making opportunities over a ten minute to three day window. It is ideally suited [...]

A Special Note to Trade Alert Followers
As of today, we will be sending out two types of Trader Alerts, medium term ones from the Mad Hedge Fund Trader, and short term ones from the new Mad Day Trader service. Please be careful not to confuse the two. We have done what we can to distinguish the two, using different logos, colors, [...]

Revisiting the First Silver Bubble
With smoke still rising from the ruins of the recent silver crash, I thought I’d touch base with a wizened and grizzled old veteran who still remembers the last time a bubble popped for the white metal. That would be Mike Robertson, who runs Robertson Wealth Management, one of the largest and most successful registered [...]

May 20, 2013 – Quote of the Day
“Man, it feels more and more like 199 every day. Risk is being discounted tremendously,” said venture capitalist, Bill Gurley.
May 17, 2013
Global Market Comments May 17, 2013 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (HANGING OUT WITH CONGRESSMAN BARNEY FRANK), (THE MOST FUNCTIONAL WORD IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE), (AN EVENING WITH NOBEL PRIZE WINNER MICHAEL SPENCE) (EEM),(EWZ), (EWY), (EWT), (EWS), (EWH),(TF), (IDX), (EWM), (FXI), (EWJ) iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index (EEM) iShares MSCI Brazil Capped Index (EWZ) iShares MSCI [...]

An Evening With Congressman Barney Frank
One of the highlights of last week’s SkyBridge Alternatives Conference was the blowout party on Wednesday night (click here for the blow by blow description). Seeking refuge from a band that was blasting my ears out, and fleeing the nubile young bodies that kept bumping up against me and spilling my margaritas, I sought out [...]

The Most Functional Word in the English Language
Passed on by a friend with my apologies: Well, it’s shit… That’s right, shit! Shit may just be the most functional word in the English language. You can smoke shit, buy shit, sell shit, lose shit, find shit, forget shit, and tell others to eat shit. Some people know their shit, while others can’t tell [...]
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October 31, 2012
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July 15, 2012
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Will Gold Coins Suffer the Fate of the $10,000 Bill?
November 25, 2011
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My Personal Leading Economic Indicator
November 25, 2011
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SOLD OUT! December 27 Chicago Strategy Luncheon
December 22, 2011
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An Evening With the Chinese Intelligence Service
December 25, 2011
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December 26, 2011
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Another Nail in the Euro Coffin
January 16, 2012
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January 23, 2012





