The urgent question of the day is, WHICH stocks do you buy and forget about for good? The answer is very simple. You buy cheap ones. And what are the cheapest stocks out there? Commodity stocks. My friend, Jim Umpleby, said that we are just entering a ten-year super cycle in commodities. Jim should know. […]
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Hey John and the MAD Team, You really nailed and keep nailing great reversals and trends that are just beginning to deserve a watchful eye. I’m still a bit stuck on futures, but I realize the safety in your spreads is a lot smarter…Thx for all you know and for all you do. Rod, Alberta, […]
“It’s hard not to root for America and democracy when you’re part of the system,” said hedge fund manager Brad Gerstner.
“There are two kinds of companies, those that work to try to charge more and those that work to charge less. We will be the second.” – Said CEO and Founder of Amazon Jeff Bezos
“In the next recession, the US will be the worst-performing stock market in the world. We won’t see new highs again in my lifetime,” said Doubleline Capital’s Jeffrey Gundlach.
I friend of mine asked me what the Global Money supply was. I just so happen to know that number. It is around $100 trillion. That includes the world’s total M2 money supply, all the physical cash in circulation, plus deposits, promissory notes, and other liquid money instruments. Writing for The Economist magazine in London […]
My mother lives in Pakistan, my daughter in Greece, and I have a ski chalet in Peru. What’s more, I have strategy luncheons planned for Australia, Thailand, and Turkey. At least these would be my conclusions after looking at a map prepared by my esteemed former employer, The Economist magazine in London, of the United […]
“Any product that needs a manual to work is broken.” – Said CEO of Twitter Elon Musk
“We are one budget deal away from being the hot spot of the world. Europe is in the toilet, China’s growth has fallen down, and the Middle East is going backwards. We have a lot of potential for fracking and innovation. If we can prove our nation is governable, we will be the golden spot […]
When I lived as a student in West Berlin during the 1960s, I had a nice little side business. I organized weekend walking tours through the Berlin Wall at Checkpoint Charlie to visit East Berlin for American students who were too afraid to go alone. To pay for it, I smuggled in my boots lots […]






