It?s another sign of the times when the weekend fruit picker population has doubled by people hard hit by the economy,?looking to save money on food costs.After driving through miles of undulating brown hills studded with oak trees, passing mile upon mile of horse ranches, rusted out cars, and abandoned mobile homes, you come to
?The market always gets it right,? said Jim O?Neill, the chairman of Goldman Sachs International, who coined the term ?BRIC?.
Global Market Comments November 18, 2015 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (INTRODUCING THE MAD HEDGE FUND TRADER EXECUTIVE SERVICE), (WHY WARREN BUFFETT HATES GOLD), (GLD), (GDX), (ABX)SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) Market Vectors ETF Trust - Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX) Barrick Gold Corporation (ABX)
I am pleased to announce the launch of the Mad Hedge Fund Trader Executive Service, a program that is aimed at our most valuable clients. The goal is to provide high net worth individuals with the extra degree of assistance they may require in managing diversified portfolios. Tax, political, and economic issues will all be
Global Market CommentsNovember 17, 2015Fiat LuxFeatured Trade:(NOVEMBER 18 GLOBAL STRATEGY WEBINAR),(THE PARIS ATTACKS AND YOUR PORTFOLIO), (FXE) (EUO)CurrencyShares Euro ETF (FXE)ProShares UltraShort Euro (EUO)
I was on the phone to the Pentagon first thing this morning to get their take on the Friday Paris terrorist attacks. Here is what I learned. Are you wondering how French Mirages flying off an aircraft carrier in the eastern Mediterranean knew where to strike 24 hours after the attacks? The US simply handed
?Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably why so few engage in it,? said entrepreneur Henry Ford.
Global Market Comments November 16, 2015 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (SAUDI ARABIA?S SECRET PLAN FOR GLOBAL PROSPERITY), (USO), (UNG), (CHINA?S VIEW OF CHINA), (FXI), (BIDU), (BABA), (JD) United States Oil (USO) United States Natural Gas (UNG) iShares China Large-Cap (FXI) Baidu, Inc. (BIDU) Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) JD.com, Inc. (JD)
Friends of mine at my former employer, the Financial Times, have met with the senior Saudi leadership in recent weeks and confirmed what I already knew. The implications for your trading account and retirements funds are nothing less than far reaching. The Kingdom?s long-term strategic goal is to create a global economic boom. If they
Global Market Comments November 13, 2015 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (NOVEMBER 18 GLOBAL STRATEGY WEBINAR), (WOE THE AUSTRLIAN DOLLAR!), (FXA), (BHP), (KOL), (GLD), (USO), (BABA), (BIDU), (JD) (AMERICA?S DEMOGRAPHIC TIME BOMB), (EEM), (TESTIMONIAL)CurrencyShares Australian Dollar ETF (FXA) BHP Billiton Limited (BHP) Market Vectors Coal ETF (KOL) SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) United States Oil (USO) Alibaba
If I warned them once, I warned them 1,000 times! The Australian dollar (FXA) is going to fall. That?s why I cautioned my Aussie friends to sell their homes, get the money the hell out of the country, and pay for their overseas vacations in advance. As long as it is a de facto colony
Holy smokes! You really did it with the UNG trade. Up 25% in two hours? How did you do that? It was the best trade you?ve ever done. It?s the best trade I?ve ever done. It was the right thing to do at the right time. And you had the balls to put it on
?Investing and investment is the one sphere of life where victory, security, and success are always to the minority and never to the majority. When you find anyone agreeing with you, change your mind,? said the famous economist, John Maynard Keynes.
Global Market Comments November 12, 2015 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (NEW TRAINING VIDEO ON VERTICAL BEAR PUT SPREADS), (HAPPY BIRTHDAY IRS!)
Some taxpayers have been sending birthday cards in with their tax returns this year. That?s because the International Revenue Service, the collector of America?s tax revenues, is 102 years old this year. Although the wealthy have been paying income taxes since the 1861-65 Civil War, they did not apply to the rest of us until
?I?d rather have Tim Cook running my company than Carl Icahn,? said Internet journalist and biographer, Walter Isaacson.
Global Market Comments November 11, 2015 Fiat Lux SPECIAL VETERAN?S DAY ISSUE Featured Trade: (WE?RE HIRING!) (THE TAX RATE FALLACY), (A TRIBUTE TO A TRUE VETERAN)
Thanks to an influx of new readers from around the world, the Diary of a Mad Hedge Fund Trader has no choice but to expand its staff. We are looking for someone who can help us with the innards of our website. That involves the daily maintenance of the website, software updates, and the posting
Global Market Comments November 10, 2015 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (TRADING FOR THE NON-TRADER), (ROM), (UXI), (UCC), (UYG), (AN EVENING WITH TRAVEL GURU ARTHUR FROMMER)ProShares Ultra Technology (ROM) ProShares Ultra Industrials (UXI) ProShares Ultra Consumer Services (UCC) ProShares Ultra Financials (UYG)
Global Market Comments November 9, 2015 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (THE BLOCKBUSTER OCTOBER NONFARM PAYROLL AND YOUR PORTFOLIO), (SPY), (TLT), (TBT), (FXY), (YCS), (BANK OF AMERICA IS BREAKING OUT ALL OVER), (BAC), (XLF), (TLT) (THE TECHNOLOGY NIGHTMARE COMING TO YOUR CITY) SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond (TLT) ProShares UltraShort 20+