Global Market Comments November 6, 2014 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (NOTICE TO MILITARY SUBSCRIBERS), (CHINA?S COMING DEMOGRAPHIC NIGHTMARE), (THE WORST TRADE OF ALL TIME), (GLD) SPDR Gold Shares (GLD)
?Asking if Hillary Clinton is going to run for president in 2016 is like asking if John Dillinger is going to rob a bank,? said conservative commentator, Mike Murphy.
Global Market Comments November 5, 2014 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (MAD HEDGE FUND TRADER HITS NEW ALL TIME HIGH WITH 41.6% GAIN), (DECODING THE GREENBACK), (THE FUSION IN YOUR FUTURE), (WHAT ABOUT ASSET ALLOCATION?)
I am writing this to you from my lakefront estate at Incline Village, Nevada. I thought I?d get one more 100-mile hike in before the heavy snow falls. By now the mountain lions have migrated to lower altitudes so it?s safer. I?ll need the fresh air to map out my trading strategy for 2015 to
?When you look at the size of the US work force over the next 30 years, it is going to increase by 30%. That compares to Japan, where it is going to be shrinking, Europe, where it is contracting, and even China, where it turns down. The idea that the baby boomers are going to
Global Market Comments November 4, 2014 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (IS THERE A BITCOIN IN YOUR FUTURE?) (TESTIMONIAL)
Global Market CommentsNovember 3, 2014Fiat Lux Featured Trade:(JAPANESE YEN MELTS DOWN TO 12 YEAR LOW!),(FXY), (YCS), (SPY), (TLT), (TBT), (DXJ),(THERE ARE NO GURUS),(WATCH OUT FOR THE MILLENNIAL VOTER)(TESTIMONIAL) CurrencyShares Japanese Yen ETF (FXY)ProShares UltraShort Yen (YCS)SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond (TLT)ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (TBT)WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity ETF (DXJ)
Those who woke up early Friday morning may be forgiven for blinking at their screens quite a few times. The Japanese yen (FXY), (YCS) was down by an incredible 3%, the Dow Average futures were trading at an all time high of $17,400, and the S&P 500 was just short of a new peak at
Global Market Comments October 31, 2014 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (NOVEMBER 5 GLOBAL STRATEGY WEBINAR), (THE 2014 WORLD SERIES FROM YOUR BASEBALL CORRESPONDENT)
What a game! Burp. The San Francisco Giants trounced the Kansas City Royals 3-2 in what had to be one of the most exciting games in World Series History. After winning four of seven games, the City by the Bay brings home the Commissioner?s Trophy for the third time in five years. The Giants are
?Economic forecasting exists to make astrologers look good,? said for Secretary of Labor, Robert Reich.
Global Market Comments October 30, 2014 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (FAREWELL TO QUANTITATIVE EASING), (SPY), (TLT), (TBT), (FXE), (EUO), (FXY), (YCS), (LNG), (BIDU), (TSLA), (BAC), (MS), (GS), (AXP), (AN EVENING WITH JAMES BAKER III), (CONNECTING UP AMERICA) SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond (TLT) ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (TBT) CurrencyShares
Finally, at long last, after infinite amounts of speculation and false starts, the Federal Reserve has decided to end quantitative easing. After five years of soaking up both public and private debt in the marketplace, some $4.5 trillion worth, America?s central bank will quit picking up paper sometime next month. The printing presses are getting
?We have 3,500 nuclear weapons left over from the cold war we don?t need, they take 20 seconds to re-aim, we?re not afraid to use them. And by the way, they?re already aimed at you.? That is the approach James Baker III thinks America should take with Iran, Ronald Reagan?s Chief of Staff and Secretary
Until now, the country?s power grid has been divided into three unconnected, noncompetitive kingdoms (in the spirit of Game of Thrones), making transnational transmission impossible, leading to huge regional mispricing. While California and New York suffered from periodic brown outs and sky-high prices, electricity was given away virtually for free in Texas. A group of
Global Market CommentsOctober 29, 2014Fiat Lux Featured Trade:(WHY WARREN BUFFETT HATES GOLD),(GLD), (ABX),(DINNER WITH ELIOT SPITZER)(GRAPES OF WRATH REDUX),(TESTIMONIAL) SPDR Gold Shares (GLD)Barrick Gold Corporation (ABX)
I couldn?t for the life of me figure out why New York?s former governor and federal prosecutor, Eliot Spitzer, wanted to invite me to dinner. He wasn?t flogging a book or promoting a movie, and he certainly wasn?t running for office again. But I went anyway, thinking perhaps the notorious ?Client No.9? might let me
Global Market CommentsOctober 28, 2014Fiat Lux Featured Trade:(GOLDILOCKS IS BACK!), (SPY), ($INDU),(CHINA?S VIEW OF CHINA),(FXI), (EEM) SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)Dow Jones Industrial Average ($INDU)iShares China Large-Cap (FXI)iShares MSCI Emerging Markets (EEM)
Her red Tesla is parked in the driveway, her potted plants are back on the balcony, and the closet is once again filled with designer shoes. Goldilocks is back! It?s not like she was ever going to be gone for long. Once a woman of a certain maturity gets accustomed to the lifestyle of the
Global Market Comments October 27, 2014 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (THE TRUTH ABOUT EBOLA), (SPY), (AMERICA?S DEMOGRAPHIC TIME BOMB), (TESTIMONIAL) SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)