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Below please find subscribers’ Q&A for the November 1 Mad Hedge Fund Trader Global Strategy Webinar, broadcast from Boca Raton. Q: Earlier you said that the bull market should start from here—are you sticking to that argument? A: Yes, there are all kinds of momentum and cash flow indicators that are flashing “buy right now.”

Global Market Comments November 2, 2023 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (THE SECOND AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION), (INDU), (SPY), (QQQ), (GLD), (DBA), (TSLA), (GOOGL), (XLK), (IBB), (XLE) (TESTIMONIAL)

Circulating among the country’s top global strategists this year, visiting their corner offices, camping out in their vacation villas, or cruising on their yachts, I am increasingly hearing about a new investment theme that will lead markets for the next 20 years: The Second American Industrial Revolution. It goes something like this. You remember the

Hello John, I find your multi dimensional approach to markets are devoid of the usual Blah Blah Blah of most market analysts. It is very worthwhile, and I look forward to you using a lot of common sense and awareness. That being said, regarding myself : I started trading gold in the late sixties and

Global Market Comments November 31, 2023 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (WHERE THE ECONOMIST BIG MAC INDEX FINDS CURRENCY VALUE), (FXF), (FXE), (FXA), (FXE), (CYB) (THE FALLING MARKET FOR KIDS)

With interest rates and inflation topic number one of the day, everyone has their favorite inflation indicator. The Fed has its, you have yours, and well, I have mine. My former employer, The Economist, once the ever-tolerant editor of my flabby, disjointed, and juvenile prose (Thanks Peter and Marjorie), has released its “Big Mac” index

Global Market Comments October 31, 2023 Fiat Lux ANOTHER SPECIAL SOLAR ISSUE Featured Trade: (HOW TO BUY A SOLAR SYSTEM), (SCTY), (SPWR), (TSLA), (USO)

Global Market Comments October 30, 2023 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (MARKET OUTLOOK FOR THE WEEK AHEAD, or THE TRAPPED MARKET) (TSLA), (NVDA), (GOOGL), (AMZN), (NLY)

I should have stayed in Ukraine. At least that way I would know which direction the fire was coming from, the east. Back here in the US markets, the fire seemed to be coming from every direction all at once. Good news was bad news and bad news even worse. An S&P 500 down 2.5%

"Freedom of the press is only true if you own a press," said A.J. Liebling, a famed journalist for the New Yorker.    

Global Market Comments October 27, 2023 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (SIX REASONS WHY GOLD WILL CONTINUE RISING), ($GOLD), (GLD), (IAU), (NEM), (GOLD), ($TNX), (A CONVERSATION WITH THE BOOTS ON THE GROUND)

If you are a current gold investor, you have to love the latest monthly statistics just published by the World Gold Council. After years of a death by a thousand cuts inflicted by endless redemptions of gold ETFs and ETNs, recent reports showed a sudden influx into the barbarous relic. North American ETFs led the

I have spent many hours speaking at length with the generals who are running our wars in the Middle East, like David Petraeus, and James E. Cartwright. To get the boots-on-the-ground view, I attended the graduation of a friend at the Defense Language Institute (DLI) in Monterey, California, the world's preeminent language training facility. As

“The Fed only knows two speeds; too fast, and too slow,” said Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman to me over lunch one day.  

Global Market Comments October 26, 2023 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (LAST CHANCE TO ATTEND THE OCTOBER 31 MIAMI, FLORIDA STRATEGY LUNCHEON) (THE REAL ESTATE MARKET IN 2030), (XHB), (ITB), (LEN), (INDUSTRIES YOU WILL NEVER HEAR FROM ME ABOUT)

  Come join me for lunch for the Mad Hedge Fund Trader’s Global Strategy Update, which I will be conducting in Miami, Florida at 12:00 PM on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. A three-course lunch is included. I’ll be giving you my up-to-date view on stocks, bonds, currencies commodities, precious metals, and real estate. And to

A number of analysts, and even some of those in the real estate industry, think that there will never be a recovery in residential real estate. With 8.0% mortgage rates who can blame them. Long time readers of this letter know too well that I went hugely negative on the sector in late 2005, when

The focus of this letter is to show people how to make money through investing in fast growing, highly profitable companies which have stiff, long term macroeconomic winds at their backs. That means I ignore a large part of the US economy, possibly as much as 70%, whose time has passed and are headed for

Global Market Comments October 25, 2023 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (AN EVENING WITH THE CHINESE INTELLIGENCE SERVICE), (FXI), (CYB), (BIDU), (CHL), (BYDDF), (CHA)

The current chip war with China brings back memories of my five-decade-long relationship with the People’s Republic of China. I normally avoid the diplomatic circuit, as the few non-committal comments and soggy appetizers I get aren’t worth the investment of time. But I jumped at the chance to celebrate the 62nd anniversary of the founding