Global Market Comments November 8, 2017 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (BEHOLD THE POWER OF THE LEAP!), (TLT), (TBT), ($TNX), (EUROPEAN STYLE HOMELAND SECURITY), (TESTIMONIAL)
The recent 4 1/2 point jump in the US Treasury bond market has just given us another chance at the brass ring. Except that this time, it's different. Now we have a technical picture that is also setting up an almost perfect head and should top on the charts. How would you like to get
The English are feeling the pinch in relation to recent geopolitical events, and have therefore raised their security level from "Miffed" to "Peeved." Soon, though, security levels may be raised yet again to "Irritated" or even "A Bit Cross." The English have not been "A Bit Cross" since the blitz in 1940, when tea supplies
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Global Market Comments November 7, 2017 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (LAKE TAHOE CONFERENCE REVIEW), (HOW TO MAKE MORE MONEY THAN I DO), (ABX), (AAPL), (TSLA), (NVDA)
It's tough to pick the highpoint of the Mad Hedge/Top Gun Masterminds Lake Tahoe Conference last weekend. Maybe it was opening the second case of Caymus, the best cabernet produced in California. Perhaps it was the herd of wild mustangs we drove past on the way from Reno/Tahoe airport. Or possibly it was my third
By now, most of you have figured out that I love calling readers every day and milking them for ideas on how to improve my service. Often they think I am an imposter, a telephone salesman, a machine, or an algorithm. It's only after listening for a few seconds that they recognize my voice from
When asked about the urban legend that the vaults at Fort Knox are empty, and that the Fed has no gold, former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke responded,"I've been to the basement of the New York Fed. The gold is there. I've seen it."
Global Market Comments November 6, 2017 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (MARKET OUTLOOK FOR THE WEEK AHEAD, OR WHAT A WEEK THAT WAS!), (AAPL), (DON'T GET SCAMMED BY THE MUTUAL FUNDS)
What a week that was! Trump campaign criminal indictments, a controversial new tax bill, Apple earnings, a Fed governor appointment, and a blockbuster Nonfarm payroll report would have kept the hands full of any trader. Yet, despite all of this, markets closed at new all-time highs on Friday. Followers of the Mad Hedge Fund Trader
How many mutual funds would you guess outperformed the stock market since the bull run started almost nine years ago? If you guessed 1,000, 100 or even 10, you would be dead wrong and even off by miles. In actual fact, not a single mutual fund has beaten the market since 2009. Remember all those
Global Market Comments November 3, 2017 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (TRADING FOR THE NON-TRADER), (ROM), (UXI), (UCC), (UYG), (TEN TIPS FOR SURVIVING A DAY OFF WITH ME)
Global Market Comments November 2, 2017 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (CHICAGO WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27 GLOBAL STRATEGY LUNCHEON) (THE WORST TRADE IN HISTORY), (AAPL) (THE QUANTUM COMPUTER IN YOUR FUTURE), (AMZN), (GOOG)
Come join me for lunch for the Mad Hedge Fund Trader's Global Strategy Update, which I will be conducting in Chicago on Wednesday, December 27. 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,
Say you owned 10% of Apple (AAPL) and you sold it for $800 in 1976. What would that stake be worth today? Try $75 billion. That is the harsh reality that Ron Wayne, 83, faces every morning when he wakes up, one of the three original founders of the consumer electronics giant. Ron first met
When asked how he manages the time to be chairman of Microsoft, run the world's largest charity, and raise three kids, Bill Gates answered, "I don't mow the lawn."
Global Market Comments November 1, 2017 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (THURSDAY DECEMBER 28 MINNEAPOLIS STRATEGY LUNCHEON), (BATTERY BREAKTROUGH PROMISES BIG DIVIDENDS), (TSLA), (TESTIMONIAL)
Come join me for lunch at the Mad Hedge Fund Trader's Global Strategy Update, which I will be conducting in Minneapolis, Minnesota at 12:00 noon on Thursday, December 28, 2017. An excellent meal will be followed by a wide ranging discussion and a minute question and answer period. I'll be giving you my up to
The world???s most untradable stock has just gotten cheap again. Sure, plenty of analysts have commented on the future of Tesla. But how many have taken apart one of their cars? I have. Concerns over the production ramp up for the new $40,000 Tesla 3 on which the company has bet its future is taking
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