I have often said that traders and investors have a short term memory when it comes to the stock market. Right now we are seeing signs that the same mistakes that led to the 2008 and 2001 market crash are being repeated. Take a look at this chart: The above…
I and a growing number of my fellow traders are now beginning to believe that we are heading towards a major crash in 2014. Firstly, I don’t blame you if you think I’ve lost my mind. After all, a market crash or a crisis just does not make sense right…
Speculation is growing whether the Federal Reserve will start tapering tomorrow at the Wednesday September 18th FOMC meeting. By tapering we’re talking about scaling back on the Fed’s $85 billion dollar a month bond buying program which began in November 2008, and arguably has kept the economy and stock market…
One of the most important lessons we learn as traders is that we must be suspicious of the crowd. When everybody is expecting the same outcome, chances are the opposite usually happens. So here are three surprises we should expect this week. This could turn out “nasty” if you’re on…
They say that the wise man does not just learn from his own mistakes, but from other people’s mistakes. To learn from the mistakes of others is much less costly than having to learn from your own. So here are 5 deadly mistakes that I have learnt from the mistakes…
Today I got a call from my Japanese friend and journalist, Kaz Ohno. I’ll never forget the first time I met Kaz 2 years ago. He took a plane from New York City to Washington DC just so he could interview me for an hour. I felt so guilty. He…
Watch this great video on why the gold & silver markets collapsed. Gold manipulation to make small investors sell their gold is also mentioned here: Do you agree with the above views? Leave us your comment. Link to this post!
The recent sell-off and decline in gold has made several financial media channels and commentators who should know better, talking about a “bear market” and a “bubble burst” in Gold. Here’s 3 reasons why all that is nonsense, plus an update on Silver – watch this short video: Link to…
It is a well-known fact that the markets are ruled by two human emotions: Fear and Greed. I am going to show you why both these emotions can cause you to make enormous mistakes in a stock market crash and why you should prepare yourself now to avoid making them.…
I have a confession to make. I go to bed every night and I pray for another recession. In fact, if indeed we are heading for another global recession, which I believe we are, then I have been dreaming of this moment for 3 years! Why? Because I am a…