“What’s dangerous is not to evolve.” – Said Founder and CEO of Amazon Jeff Bezos
“The next time we have a global economic crisis it will be much worse than in 2008. There will be money printing and war. The whole system will collapse. You don’t want to own government bonds and cash. Equities don’t do well, but at least you still have the ownership of companies. Precious metals do well in that environment, and so does oil,” said Mark Faber, publisher of the Gloom, Boom, and Doom Report.
While the Diary of a Mad Hedge Fund Trader focuses on investment over a one week to six-month time frame, Mad Day Trader, provided by Bill Davis, will exploit money-making opportunities over a brief ten minute to three day window. It is ideally suited for day traders, but can also be used by long-term investors to improve market timing for entry and exit points. Read more
Mad Hedge Hot Tips
October 19, 2018
Fiat Lux
The Five Most Important Things That Happened Today
(and what to do about them)
1) Chinese Economy Grows 6.5% Year-on-Year. Yes, I know the numbers are probably fake, but do you think ours are any better? Maybe the trade war is hurting us more than them. No doubt there was an acceleration of exports to beat the trade tariffs. Click here.
2) Will Saudi Arabia Dump Their Technology Holdings, in response to the Khashoggi murder? Some tech traders think so. Hey, if you boycott Middle Eastern countries that cut off the fingers of journalists you won’t be able to go anywhere. Click here.
3) Subprime Debt is Making a Big Comeback. Another sign of a long-term market top. Some people will do anything for yield in this low return world. Click here.
4) September Existing Home Sales Down a Disastrous 3.5%, a 2 ½ year low. If you had any doubts the housing boom is well and truly over. Click here.
5) The Algorithms Are Coming After You. Actually, this letter has been written by an algorithm for the last ten years, I just haven’t told you yet. Fooled you! The San Francisco conference scene has turned to all AI all the time. Click here.
Published today in the Mad Hedge Global Trading Dispatch and Mad Hedge Technology Letter:
(LAST CHANCE TO BUY TICKETS NOW FOR THE MAD HEDGE LAKE TAHOE CONFERENCE FOR OCTOBER 26-27)
(FIVE STOCKS TO BUY AT THE BOTTOM),
(AAPL), (AMZN), (SQ), (ROKU), (MSFT)
When John identifies a strategic exit point, he will send you an alert with specific trade information as to what security to sell, when to sell it, and at what price. Most often, it will be to TAKE PROFITS, but, on rare occasions, it will be to exercise a STOP LOSS at a predetermined price to adhere to strict risk management discipline. Read more
When John identifies a strategic exit point, he will send you an alert with specific trade information as to what security to sell, when to sell it, and at what price. Most often, it will be to TAKE PROFITS, but, on rare occasions, it will be to exercise a STOP LOSS at a predetermined price to adhere to strict risk management discipline. Read more
While the Diary of a Mad Hedge Fund Trader focuses on investment over a one week to six-month time frame, Mad Day Trader, provided by Bill Davis, will exploit money-making opportunities over a brief ten minute to three day window. It is ideally suited for day traders, but can also be used by long-term investors to improve market timing for entry and exit points. Read more
Global Market Comments
October 19, 2018
Fiat Lux
Featured Trade:
(LAST CHANCE TO BUY TICKETS NOW FOR THE MAD HEDGE LAKE TAHOE CONFERENCE FOR OCTOBER 26-27)
(FIVE STOCKS TO BUY AT THE BOTTOM),
(AAPL), (AMZN), (SQ), (ROKU), (MSFT)
Tickets for the Mad Hedge Lake Tahoe Conference are selling briskly. If you want to obtain a ticket that includes a dinner with John Thomas and Arthur Henry you better get your order in soon.
The conference date has been set for Friday and Saturday, October 26-27.
Come learn from the greatest trading minds in the markets for a day of discussion about making money in the current challenging conditions.
How soon will the next bear market start and the recession that inevitably follows?
How will you guarantee your retirement in these tumultuous times?
What will destroy the economy first, rising interest rates or a trade war?
Who will tell you what to buy at the next market bottom?
John Thomas is a 50-year market veteran and is the CEO and publisher of the Diary of a Mad Hedge Fund Trader. John will give you a laser-like focus on the best-performing asset classes, sectors, and individual companies of the coming months, years, and decades. John covers stocks, options, and ETFs. He delivers your one-stop global view.
Arthur Henry is the author of the Mad Hedge Technology Letter. He is a seasoned technology analyst and speaks four Asian languages fluently. He will provide insights into the most important investment sector of our generation.
The event will be held at a five-star resort and casino on the pristine shores of Lake Tahoe in Incline Village, NV, the precise location of which will be emailed to you with your ticket purchase combination.
It will include a full breakfast on arrival, a sit-down lunch, coffee break. The wine served will be from the best Napa Valley vineyards.
Come rub shoulders with some of the savviest individual investors in the business, trade investment ideas, and learn the secrets of the trading masters.
Ticket Prices
Copper Ticket - $599: Saturday conference all day on October 27, with buffet breakfast, lunch, and coffee break, with no accommodations provided
Silver Ticket - $1,299: Two nights of double occupancy accommodation for October 26 & 27, Saturday conference all day with buffet breakfast, lunch and coffee break
Gold Ticket - $1,499: Two nights of double occupancy accommodation for October 26 & 27, Saturday conference all day with buffet breakfast, lunch, and coffee break, and an October 26, 7:00 PM Friday night VIP Dinner with John Thomas
Platinum Ticket - $1,499: Two nights of double occupancy accommodation for October 26 & 27, Saturday conference all day with buffet breakfast, lunch, and coffee break, and an October 27, 7:00 PM Saturday night VIP Dinner with John Thomas
Diamond Ticket - $1,799: Two nights of double occupancy accommodation for October 26 & 27, Saturday conference all day with buffet breakfast, lunch, and coffee break, an October 26, 7:00 PM Friday night VIP Dinner with John Thomas, AND an October 27, 7:00 PM Saturday night VIP Dinner with John Thomas
Schedule of Events
Friday, October 26, 7:00 PM
7:00 PM - Exclusive dinner with John Thomas and Arthur Henry for 12 in a private room at a five-star hotel for gold and diamond ticket holders only
Saturday, October 27, 8:00 AM
8:00 AM - Breakfast for all guests
9:00 AM - Speaker 1: Arthur Henry - Mad Hedge Technology Letter editor Arthur Henry gives the 30,000-foot view on investing in technology stocks
10:00 AM - Speaker 2: Brad Barnes of Entruity Wealth on "An Introduction to Dynamic Risk Management for Individuals"
11:00 AM - Speaker 3: John Thomas - An all-asset class global view for the year ahead
12:00 PM - Lunch
1:30 PM - Speaker 4: Arthur Henry - Mad Hedge Technology Letter editor on the five best technology stocks to buy today
2:30 PM - Speaker 5: John Triantafelow of Renaissance Wealth Management
3:30 PM - Speaker 6: John Thomas
4:30-6:00 PM - Closing: Cocktail reception and open group discussions
7:00 PM - Exclusive dinner with John Thomas for 12 in a private room at a five-star hotel for Platinum or Diamond ticket holders only
To purchase tickets, click: CONFERENCE.
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