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Our buddy Jim Rogers has been picking up: More Japanese Yen More Swiss Francs More agricultural products He thinks commodities, the Japanese Yen, and the Swiss Franc are the only things that will come out of the crisis unimpaired.
Sequoia Capital, one of the premier venture capital firms in Silicon Valley, gathered up its startup CEO’s and gave the following presentation. The message: buckle down and tighten up your belts, the good times are over…for awhile. Some great macroeconomic stats in here. Sequoia Capital on startups and the economic downturn View SlideShare presentation or […]
Mark Cuban, who you may be most familiar with as owner of the Dallas Mavericks, is a very savvy entrepreneur and investor. Sometimes he’s unfairly labeled as a guy who got lucky and sold at the top of the internet bubble – I don’t think that’s true, the guy has an impressive track record of […]
A couple of weeks ago, an investment writer I respect a great deal wrote that he recommended everyone take out some cash from the bank and keep it on hand – enough for a month or two of living expenses. Since then, I’ve heard this mantra repeated in several other financial publications. Extended bank “holidays” […]
Tuesday night, our Sacramento-based Casey Research investment group had the privilege of hosting Ron Parratt, CEO of AuEx Ventures, for a presentation and discussion about his company, and the challenge and adventure that is junior gold exploration. First a quick primer on junior gold exploration for those not familiar with this field. Unlike gold majors, […]
Many people smarter than I think that, indeed, a short term contrarian play of going long stocks could be a profitable one. Jeff Clark writes in today’s Growth Stock Wire that yesterday was a short term bottom in the markets. OK, maybe his timing wasn’t exactly right, but Jeff’s trades are traditionally pretty well on […]
So is this column a new Monday tradition? If you haven’t already, please be a good student of history and review my thoughts from the last Black Monday – they are all still relevant. Sure looked like the old Plunge Protection Team was out in full force this afternoon – could we have seen a […]
Doug Casey, founder of Casey Research, on Fox Business describes his current outlook: Interest rates are going to the moon Gold, though not cheap any longer, is still a best bet
Thank you United States legislature, for stuffing the 451-page bailout bill with such gems as: Sec. 211. Transportation fringe benefit to bicycle commuters. Sec. 308. Increase in limit on cover over of rum excise tax to Puerto Rico andthe Virgin Islands. Sec. 309. Extension of economic development credit for American Samoa. Sec. 325. Extension and […]
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