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Global Market Comments May 20, 2014 Fiat Lux SPECIAL LAS VEGAS SALT ISSUE Featured Trade: (LAST CHANCE TO ATTEND THE CHICAGO FRIDAY, MAY 23 GLOBAL STRATEGY LUNCHEON), (REPORT ON THE 6th ANNUAL SKYBRIDGE ALTERNATIVES (SALT) CONFERENCE)  

Global Market Comments May 19, 2014 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (JUNE 17 NEW YORK STRATEGY LUNCHEON), (MAY 21 GLOBAL STRATEGY WEBINAR), (COME TO THE JUNE 13-14 INVEST LIKE A MONSTER LAS VEGAS CONFERENCE)

Come join Mad Day Trader Jim Parker and I for lunch at the Mad Hedge Fund Trader?s Global Strategy Luncheon, which we will be conducting in New York, NY on Tuesday, June 17, 2014. An excellent three course lunch will be provided. A PowerPoint presentation will be followed by an extended question and answer period.

Please come to hear me,?Mad Hedge Fund Trader?John Thomas, as the keynote speaker at the?Invest Like a Monster Las Vegas Conference?on June 13-14. I will be joined by many old friends from across the investment spectrum. Jon and Pete Najarian will teach you the tricks of the trade for navigating the ever complex options markets.

Global Market Comments May 16, 2014 Fiat Lux (SPECIAL DAVID TEPPER ISSUE), Featured Trade: (AN EVENING WITH DAVID TEPPER), (SPY), (QQQ), (IWM) (TLT), (FXE) (MAY 21 GLOBAL STRATEGY WEBINAR) SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) PowerShares QQQ (QQQ) iShares Russell 2000 (IWM) iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond (TLT) CurrencyShares Euro Trust (FXE)

Global Market Comments May 15, 2014 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (CHICAGO FRIDAY, MAY 23 GLOBAL STRAGEGY LUNCHEON), (AN AFTER NOON WITH GENERAL COLIN POWELL)

Global Market Comments May 14, 2014 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (JUNE 26 ISTANBUL, TURKEY STRATEGY LUNCHEON) (I?M OFF TO THE LAS VEGAS SALT CONFERENCE), (THE TECHNICAL/FUNDAMENTAL TUG OF WAR), (SPY), (INDU), (IWM) SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) iShares Russell 2000 (IWM)

I often get asked where I obtain the sources for my endless flood of interesting information. For example, this week I will be meeting with the former leader of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev, the prime ministers of Greece and Australia, Mohamed El-Erian, formerly the co-head of bond giant PIMCO, Michael J. Fox of Flashboys

Global Market Comments May 13, 2014 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (JUNE 23 LONDON STRATEGY LUNCHEON) (THE ENDLESS SUMMER OF 2014), (SPX), (RIDING WITH TREASURY SECRETARY JACK LEW) S&P 500 Index (SPX)

We have just endured three weary months of tedious range trading, typical of a normal summer?s action. The problem is that the actual summer is about to begin. Are we going to suffer another three months of tedious range trading? Is summer trading this year going to last a full six months? Is this the

I was perusing my morning email in Zermatt a few weeks ago, and spotted the familiar White House address with the .gov ending. Would I be interested in meeting with the new Treasury Secretary, Jack Lew? It was just what I needed to lure me out of my Alpine lair back to the USA. I

Global Market Comments May 12, 2014 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (LAST CHANCE TO ATTAEND THE ORLANDO FLORIDA SATURDAY, MAY 17 GLOBAL STRAGEGY LUNCHEON) (WHY ARE BOND YIELDS SO LOW?) (TLT), (TBT), (LQD), (MUB), (LINE), (ELD), (QQQ), (UUP), (EEM), (DBA) iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond (TLT) ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (TBT) iShares iBoxx $ Invst

Come join Mad Day Trader Jim Parker and I for lunch at the Mad Hedge Fund Trader?s Global Strategy Luncheon, which we will be conducting in New York, NY on Tuesday, June 17, 2014. An excellent three-course lunch will be provided. A PowerPoint presentation will be followed by an extended question and answer period. I?ll

Global Market Comments May 8, 2014 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (JULY 25 ZERMATT, SWITZERLAND GLOBAL STRATEGY SEMINAR), (A SPECIAL OFFER FOR AUSTRALIAN SUBSCRIBERS), (HOW TO TRADE CALL SPREADS IN AUSTRALIA), (WILL THE ABIBABA IPO BLOW UP THE MARKET?) (YHOO), (SFTBY), (MSFT), (AMZN), (EBAY) Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) SoftBank Corp. (SFTBY) Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN)

Executing the Mad Hedge Fund Trader?s?Trade Alerts?from the other side of the world can pose some annoying challenges. After speaking with many of my Australian followers on my recent trip down under, I learned of the obstacles presented by distant time zones, dealing in foreign currencies, regulations, and obtaining live customer support. I want to

There are two types of trading accounts permitted by Australian financial regulators: Cash Accounts ? opened by individuals Regulation ?T? accounts -? opened by corporations and trusts Reg ?T? accounts have no problems executing any of my Trade Alerts, including those for stocks, bonds, exchange trade funds, options, call spreads, and put spreads. However, regulators

The biggest initial public offering in history is about to be issued by Chinese Internet commerce giant, Alibaba. The floatation, which could raise as much as $18 billion in cash, could value the total company as high as $220 billion, making it the fifth largest company in the US. The big question now facing equity

Global Market Comments May 7, 2014 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (CHICAGO FRIDAY, MAY 23 GLOBAL STRAGEGY LUNCHEON), (THE NEW COLD WAR), (THE BIPOLAR ECONOMY), (TESTIMONIAL)

My friend, Ian Bremmer of the Eurasia Group, a global risk analyst who I regularly follow, has published an outstanding book entitled The End of the Free Markets: Who Wins the War Between States and Corporations. I find this highly depressing, as it takes me as long to read one of Ian?s books as it

Global Market Comments May 6, 2014 Fiat Lux SPECIAL ISSUE ABOUT THE FAR FUTURE Featured Trade: (LAS VEGAS WEDNESDAY MAY 14 GLOBAL STRAGEGY LUNCHEON) (PEAKING INTO THE FUTURE WITH RAY KURZWEIL), (GOOG), (INTC), (AAPL), (TXN) Google Inc. (GOOG) Intel Corporation (INTC) Apple Inc. (AAPL) Texas Instruments Inc. (TXN)