Global Market Comments July 13, 2018 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (FRIDAY, AUGUST 3, 2018, AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS GLOBAL STRATEGY DINNER), (NOTICE TO MILITARY SUBSCRIBERS), (CHINA'S COMING DEMOGRAPHIC NIGHTMARE)
"I'd much rather have the Wicked Witch of the East go away. We'd be way better off if we ended quantitative easing real fast so this scapegoat can get behind us," said Ken Fisher of Fisher Investments.
Global Market Comments July 12, 2018 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (FRIDAY, JULY 27, 2018, ZERMATT, SWITZERLAND GLOBAL STRATEGY SEMINAR), (AMERICA'S NATIVE INDIAN ECONOMY)
When I was remodeling my 160-year-old London house, the chimney was in desperate need of attention. After the bricklayer crawled up the fireplace, he found a yellowed and somewhat singed envelope addressed to Santa Claus. Thinking it was placed there by my kids, he handed it over to me. In it was a letter penned
"There's a lot of performance anxiety out there right now. There's nothing worse than sitting on cash watching a market go up double digits," said Tom Lee, former chief U.S. equity strategist of J.P. Morgan.
Global Market Comments July 11, 2018 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (LAST CHANCE TO ATTEND THE MONDAY, JULY 16, 2018, PARIS, FRANCE GLOBAL STRATEGY LUNCHEON), (THE PASSING OF A GREAT MAN)
Come join me for lunch at the Mad Hedge Fund Trader's Global Strategy Luncheon, which I will be conducting in Paris, France, on Monday, July 16, 2018. A three-course lunch will be followed by an extended question-and-answer period. I'll be giving you my up-to-date view on stocks, bonds, foreign currencies, commodities, precious metals, energy, and
It was with a heavy heart that I boarded a plane for Los Angeles a few years ago to attend a funeral for Bob, the former scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 108. The event brought a convocation of ex-scouts from up and down the West Coast and said much about our age. Bob, 85, called
"Outsourcing is quickly becoming mostly outdated as a business model," said former GE CEO, Jeffrey Immelt.
Global Market Comments July 10, 2018 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (TRADING THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION)
"Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country," said John F. Kennedy, America's 35th president.
Global Market Comments July 9, 2018 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (DIAMONDS ARE STILL AN INVESTOR'S BEST FRIEND), (SO, YOU THINK THEY'RE NOT WATCHING YOUR PC?)
If you forgot to buy your loved one a birthday present and spent a week sleeping on the sofa eating canned food, and cleaning out the cat box, you now have a chance to redeem yourself. A revolutionary new website exists called Mazal Diamond, which promises to turn the online jewelry business upside down. I
Hey! You there, staring at this monitor. This is your PC talking to you. No, not you over there standing in the background. I'm talking to the guy sitting in front of me poking at my keys. Ouch! That one hurt! So, you thought no one was watching, did you? Let me set you straight.
"We are still in the gravitational pull of the Great Recession. I would have to put the likelihood of a double-dip recession now up to 50%," said my old UC Berkeley economics professor, Robert Reich.
Global Market Comments July 6, 2018 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (BE CAREFUL WHO YOU SNITCH ON), (COULD YOU QUALIFY TO BECOME A U.S. CITIZEN?)
Buried in the Dodd-Frank financial reform bill are massive financial rewards for turning in your boss. The SEC is hoping that multimillion-dollar rewards amounting to 10% to 30% of sanction amounts will drive a stampede of whistle-blowers to their doors with evidence of malfeasance and fraud by their employers. If such rules were in place
Global Market Comments July 5, 2018 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (TRADING FOR THE NON-TRADER), (ROM), (UXI), (UCC), (UYG)
Global Market Comments July 3, 2018 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (TAKING OFF FOR EUROPE), (JOIN ME ON THE QUEEN MARY 2 FOR MY JULY 11, 2018 SEMINAR AT SEA), (TESTIMONIAL)
Terrorist attacks, trade wars, and crashing airlines all spell one thing to me. Travel bargains! Of course, my first choice for a vacation destination this year was the civil war in Syria, so I could find out on the ground what is really happening there. In addition, I could shop for a refugee camp in