“It’s very difficult to navigate a business through a paradigm shift. You must hard wire your system to second guess all the time, questioning what is next, and then what is next. You’ve got to retain optionality for both investment portfolios and the business you run to navigate this well,” said Mohamed El-Erian, former co-chairman […]
Global Market Comments October 23, 2025 Fiat Lux SPECIAL VOLATILITY ISSUE Featured Trade: (MAKING VOLATILITY YOUR FRIEND), (VIX), (VXX), (XIV)
Ingenious writing John in your Monday morning strategy letter. I forwarded it to all my family and kids, and made my 16-year old read it out loud to my wife. I made sure he understood what he was reading. I got choked up by the whole article. Go Ukraine! Best regards, Greg Las Vegas, NV […]
You’ve spent vast amounts of time, money, and effort to become an options trading expert. You know the difference between bids and offers, puts and calls, exercise prices, and expiration days. And you still can’t make any money. Now what? Where do you apply your newfound expertise? How do you maximize your reward while minimizing […]
“In a social democracy with a fiat currency, all roads lead to inflation,” said legendary hedge fund manager Bill Fleckenstein.
“When you innovate, you’ve got to be prepared for everyone telling you you’re nuts.” – Said CEO of Oracle Larry Ellison
“I have had all of the disadvantages required for success.” – Said Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Oracle Larry Ellison
“The investor in America sits at the bottom of the food chain,” said John C. Bogle, founder of the Vanguard Group of index funds.
Any trader will tell you the trend is your friend, and the overwhelming direction for the US dollar for the last 220 years has been down. Our first Treasury Secretary, Alexander Hamilton, found himself constantly embroiled in sex scandals. Take a ten-dollar bill out of your wallet and you’re looking at a swordsman of the […]
I was deeply saddened by the death of my old friend, CNN Asia correspondent John Lewis, a legend in television journalism. I first met John in Tokyo at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan back in 1974, when he was a decorated Vietnam vet from Ohio trying to claw his way into TV, bootstrap style. […]
