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When Will We Finally See Significant Inflation?

by JR Crooks | Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at 8:30am

The Federal Reserve’s accommodative monetary policies have expanded the monetary base and banks’ balance sheets. But the money hasn’t made it into the real economy. I think this may change in 2013, paving the way for significant inflation. Have a Safe and Happy New Year! JR Video Transcript Hi, this is JR Crooks for Uncommon [More »]

How the Slowdown in Gold Discoveries Should Push Prices Up

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, December 20, 2012 at 8:30am

I’m in Nevada visiting a gold miner that is making new discoveries. Finding new gold deposits is increasingly rare despite the rising price of gold, and this trend will squeeze the gold market in the years to come. For your trading profits, Sean [More »]

3 Ways to Bet on China’s High-Speed Future

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at 8:30am

China already has the biggest and best high-speed railway network in the world. In fact, it is spending billions of dollars to double its size by 2015. Today we’ll look at how you can take advantage of that expansion with stocks traded in the United States. Best wishes, Tony Video Transcript Hi, this is Tony [More »]

Why Disney Shares Still Have Magic

by Rudy Martin | Friday, November 30, 2012 at 8:30am

The company Walt Disney “imagineered” now controls a vast media empire, encompassing movie studios, television networks and, of course, theme parks and resorts. But after the company’s most recent quarterly results, some investors are asking whether there’s any magic left in Disney’s shares. Today I’ll share with you why I believe investors shouldn’t limit their [More »]

Now that the holiday’s over …

by Larry Edelson | Monday, November 26, 2012 at 8:30am

I hope you enjoyed Thanksgiving! But now that the holiday is over, we can all look forward to some pretty decent moves in these markets, and lots of opportunities. Best wishes, as always … Larry Video Transcript Good morning! This is Larry Edelson with my Uncommon Wisdom video market update for Monday, November 26. First, [More »]

Put This Area High Atop Your Global Profit Radar …

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at 8:30am

The Chinese are potentially the best businesspeople in Asia. But Taiwan is certainly home to some of the best business minds in the world. Today I’m reporting from Taiwan, where we’ll look at why it’s one of the most-prosperous countries in Asia — one that is now the epicenter of the Asian high-tech revolution — [More »]

An Investing Tip for the GOP for 2016

by Rudy Martin | Friday, November 16, 2012 at 8:30am

Global titans like Volkswagen, Hershey, Whirlpool and hundreds of other companies are courting a key demographic for their support. And if U.S. political leaders want to bring people to, or keep people in, their party, they should take a lesson from the corporate world. I’ll tell you more about it in today’s video report. Happy [More »]

Far Bigger and Stronger …

by Larry Edelson | Monday, November 12, 2012 at 8:30am

If you think it matters who won the election, think again. The markets and the coming sovereign-debt crisis are far-bigger and -stronger. Just take a look at the recent market action, via my latest video update. Best, Larry P.S. What does the rest of the year have in store for investors? Get my detailed forecast [More »]

Your Post-Election Profit Strategy

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, November 8, 2012 at 8:30am

Now that the election is over, we can return our attention to a much-more-pleasant and -productive pursuit: Making money in the markets! Today we’re taking a quick look back at market trends following past elections, including the sectors that have thrived since 2008. We’ll also examine what the Presidential Election Cycle Theory might be predicting [More »]

2 Asian Tigers to Add to Your Portfolio

by Rudy Martin | Friday, November 2, 2012 at 8:30am

Once the U.S. election season ends, investors will turn their focus back to the areas of the world with the best growth potential. In this video, we’ll take a closer look at two regions with fast growth and major investment potential, and why you should consider adding these roaring “Tigers” today! Best wishes, Rudy P.S. [More »]

A Big-Picture View …

by Larry Edelson | Monday, October 29, 2012 at 8:30am

Often, it pays to step back from the markets and take a bigger picture view, by way of monthly charts. In today’s video update, I do just that. For gold, silver, the dollar and the Dow. You will see something very interesting. QE III, or unlimited money-printing by the Fed, isn’t doing all that much, [More »]

These 3 Charts Offer a Roadmap for a Second Obama Term

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, October 25, 2012 at 8:30am

The candidate who wins on Nov. 6 may help determine how you invest in 2013. With the election just a dozen days away, President Barack Obama could very well hold on to his job. The good news is, there are plenty of reasons why this would be beneficial for investors. Under Obama’s leadership, the stock [More »]

3 Changes for Day One of a Romney Presidency

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at 8:30am

Editor’s note: Here at Uncommon Wisdom Daily, through Election Day, senior researchers Tony Sagami and Sean Brodrick are sharing their findings for how either a Mitt Romney win or a Barack Obama re-election would impact the markets, the economy and stocks. On Thursday, Sean looked at “5 Ways to Profit With President Obama” and Tony [More »]

Long, short or out on the sidelines?

by Larry Edelson | Monday, October 15, 2012 at 8:30am

Larry here. Please be sure to see my newest video update. I review the Dow Industrials, gold, silver and the dollar. I also review why sometimes the best investment of all is simply playing it safe and waiting for the most opportune time to strike, thereby dramatically increasing your profit potential while seriously reducing your [More »]

3 Reasons an Obama Re-election Could Be Good for Stocks

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, October 11, 2012 at 8:30am

Editor’s note: Whether President Barack Obama gets four more years as No. 44 or candidate Mitt Romney gets a chance to prove himself as No. 45, the real winner in this election can be YOU! That’s because … depending who wins the polls … a select group of stocks and sectors could go absolutely parabolic [More »]

Will Investors Oust Obama? 4 Predictions for a Romney Victory

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at 8:30am

Editor’s note: In just 28 days, everything changes. The only certainty this November is that either Barack Obama or Mitt Romney will deliver an acceptance speech for the nation’s top job. And as both a citizen and an investor, your stake in this year’s outcome is particularly high. However, no matter whether “your” candidate wins [More »]

Dialing for Profits with Russian Telecom Stocks

by Rudy Martin | Friday, October 5, 2012 at 8:30am

Exploding demand for luxury brands and raw materials in the emerging markets has provided an abundance of profit opportunities for investors for many years. However, a shift is under way to the telecom sector. I’ll tell you why you should keep a careful eye on this emerging sector, particularly Russia’s big potential impact, in today’s [More »]

Gold or Greenbacks? Why I’ll Wait Till Friday to Decide

by JR Crooks | Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at 8:30am

Gold has been enjoying an extended breakout, but demand for U.S. dollars is marching higher. If this trend continues, gold’s next move could be lower. But don’t trade in your bullion in favor of the greenback just yet. The jobs report is a good barometer of gold’s near-term future. And in today’s video, I’ll share [More »]

Coiling up, BIG market moves near …

by Larry Edelson | Monday, October 1, 2012 at 8:30am

I have never seen the markets coil up in tight trading ranges in late September like they’re doing this year. It can mean only one thing: Huge, explosive market moves are right around the corner. Be sure to see my video update for this week. Best wishes, Larry P.S. When you’re investing for long-term growth, [More »]

Profit from the Fed’s Latest Money-Printing Spree

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, September 27, 2012 at 8:30am

The Fed’s pledge to print massive, and potentially endless, amounts of money sends our country a very clear message. That is, without Congress doing its part to stimulate the economy, Big Ben and his merry band of money-printers intervened in the best — and perhaps only — way they know how. But when Congress returns [More »]

The Global Impact of ‘QE Infinity’

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at 8:30am

You might not have heard the phrase “QE Infinity,” but you’re already starting to feel its effects. After all, the Fed’s commitment to printing more dollars naturally reduces the value of those dollars. However, this unlimited money-printing is causing other countries to compete by devaluing their own currencies. And this race-to-the-bottom currency competition presents an [More »]

A Growth Surprise from Southeast Asia

by Rudy Martin | Friday, September 21, 2012 at 8:30am

If you had a dime for every time you heard the words “quantitative easing,” you probably could have made a lifetime of wealth in September alone. But there’s one Southeast Asian nation that, even after a rough couple of quarters, has no plans to artificially print additional money … because it’s recovering more quickly than [More »]

Is One More September Surprise in Store?

by JR Crooks | Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at 8:30am

Here we are at the four-year anniversary of the Lehman Bros.’ demise. September in general seems to come with its own special set of ides, as Black Tuesday and even Black Monday also took place during this fateful month. This September is quite unique, however, with its pledges of unlimited stimulus from the European Central [More »]

Infrastructure Investments Along the Road to Riches

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, September 13, 2012 at 8:30am

America’s roads, power grid and water systems are crumbling. And no matter who wins the election, infrastructure spending will be the next big thing. In today’s video, we’ll look at how you can build your fortune with the companies that will rebuild America. For your trading profits, Sean P.S. Get 11 infrastructure investments to add [More »]

4 Blockbuster Potential Takeover Targets

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at 8:30am

China’s largest movie theater operator just bought AMC Entertainment Holdings for $2.6 billion. But it still has M&A on the brain and plans to spend another $30 billion on acquisitions in the next couple years. Today I’m looking at four publicly traded theater chains that could soon find themselves in the sights of this Chinese [More »]

Why China Would Like the U.S. Gold Standard to Make a Comeback

by Rudy Martin | Friday, September 7, 2012 at 8:30am

Lately, gold is losing some of its allure as investors gravitate toward risk and away from safe havens. But if you follow their lead, you may be missing one of the biggest stories of the decade. Plus, if some U.S. politicians get their way and we move toward a fixed-value currency, demand for gold would [More »]

Hurricane-Force Perils … and Profits!

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, August 30, 2012 at 8:30am

As Hurricane Isaac dances along Katrina’s pathway almost seven years later to the day, many of us are remembering those sky-high gas prices from 2005. That’s because Isaac is pushing gasoline higher this week. And we’re in for even-more pricing pain ahead … especially with the Labor Day travel holiday just around the corner. Energy [More »]

Cash In on China’s Tourism Boom

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at 8:30am

China will be the No. 1 tourist destination by 2020, up from its current spot at No. 3. In today’s video, we’ll explore how to profit from the booming Chinese tourism industry, including hotel and airline stocks, and an online travel site. Best wishes, Tony Video Transcript Hi, this is Tony Sagami for Uncommon Wisdom [More »]

Forget Bernanke: Here’s the Next Big Threat Against the U.S. Dollar

by Rudy Martin | Friday, August 24, 2012 at 8:30am

Among all the threats against the value of the U.S. dollar, one of the most-formidable comes from the emerging markets. The BRICS in particular are actively working to reduce the importance of the U.S. dollar in international trade. And in today’s video, we’ll cover three ways they’re doing just that … including one major offensive [More »]

What the Big Money Is Telling Us About Copper’s Next Move

by JR Crooks | Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at 8:30am

When large speculators are positioned heavily one way or the other, they’re usually wrong. And when it comes to copper, the speculators are saying one thing … and the big money is sitting on the opposite side. Find out in today’s video where the smart(er) money is placing its bets, and what that means for [More »]

Major market moves imminent …

by Larry Edelson | Monday, August 20, 2012 at 8:30am

The markets have been like watching paint dry. But that’s typical — BEFORE major moves. So don’t be lulled to sleep by the markets. Instead, stay ready to act. It doesn’t cost you a penny, and yet, you’ll find out what I’m seeing for gold, silver, the dollar and the Dow Industrials. Best, Larry P.S. [More »]

Infrastructure Stocks Present Powerful Profit Opportunities

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, August 16, 2012 at 8:30am

The United States’ power grid is decades out-of-date. But a modern society can’t run without power, and this creates huge opportunities for the companies that will rebuild this vital infrastructure. Watch today’s video for more about the problem and why we need solutions sooner rather than later. Yours for trading profits, Sean P.S. There are [More »]

Invest in the Most-Popular Brand Names in China!

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at 8:30am

I just returned from an 18-day trip to China. And one of the things that struck me most was the Chinese love affair with everything Western. Whether it’s music, electronics, footwear, perfume or even coffee, a large and growing number of companies that produce and sell these popular brands are American. In today’s video, I’ll [More »]

Why China Can’t Afford to Pay for Any More Mistakes

by JR Crooks | Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at 8:30am

The United States’ Iran strategy has been to use economic sanctions to isolate the regime and curb its nuclear ambitions. But last week, the House of Representatives took this strategy a step further, passing legislation that would cut off any company that does business with Iran from U.S. asset markets. One country that could feel [More »]

Not much from the Feds, so …

by Larry Edelson | Monday, August 6, 2012 at 8:30am

Last week’s Fed and ECB meetings were duds, in my opinion, and pretty much what I expected. That’s why nearly all markets will soon resume their major short- and intermediate-term trends. So don’t expect a quiet August. Lots of opportunities and trending moves are near at hand. Check out my latest video update for more. Best, [More »]

3 Reasons to Be Bullish on Gold

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, August 2, 2012 at 8:30am

I’ve been watching gold very closely, and three big factors are telling me that the precious metal could soon make a big move to the upside. In today’s video, I’ll reveal the reasons for my bullishness, as well as how you can take advantage of the coming rally in gold. Yours for trading profits, Sean [More »]

U.S. Retailers Getting a Boost from Chinese Consumers

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at 8:30am

Wangfujing Street is the first modern-style commercial street in Beijing. This major retail hub, which attracts nearly 1 million people a day, is also a place where many U.S. companies are doing BIG business. Today, I’ll take you on a stroll through Wangfujing Street so you can see where Chinese consumers are spending their money [More »]

Has the European Debt Crisis Reached a Tipping Point?

by JR Crooks | Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at 8:30am

Troubling signs from Greece, Spain and Italy have convinced me that the euro zone is heading toward a breakup. Today I’ll talk with you about how to protect yourself from the fallout, and give you some ways you can profit from the coming downturn in the currency and stock markets. Best, JR Video Transcript Hi, [More »]

Dog Days of Summer?

by Larry Edelson | Monday, July 23, 2012 at 8:30am

Dog days of summer? Not much happening in the markets? Tight trading ranges? Yes, all are true. But that’s no reason to be complacent! Quiet markets and tight trading ranges can be very deceiving, often leading to surprises. Check out my latest video update for more. Best wishes, Larry Video Transcript This is Larry Edelson [More »]

Finally, Some Good News on the U.S. Economy

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, July 19, 2012 at 8:30am

The Federal Reserve disappointed investors this week by not announcing a new round of quantitative easing. But that means good news for the economy. And in today’s video, I’ll share with you why. Happy trading, Sean Video Transcript Hi, this is Sean Brodrick for Uncommon Wisdom Daily. A lot of traders and investors expected Federal [More »]

China Makes Its Mark on Fortune’s Global 500

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at 8:30am

Fortune magazine recently released its list of the world’s largest companies. And there’s been a shake-up at the top. The energy companies dominate the top 10, and China now has the second-most companies on the list, overtaking Japan. Which names made the cut? Find out in today’s video. Best wishes, Tony Video Transcript Hi, this [More »]

Iron Ore Prices Defy Gravity; How to Profit as They Return to Earth

by JR Crooks | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 8:30am

Editor’s Note: In these fast-moving markets that could just as easily go down as up (and just as fast), my colleague JR Crooks has been adeptly trading them and showing his subscribers how to make money on both the long and short side. And in his video below, he’s got some timely information on a [More »]

Europe fixed?

by Larry Edelson | Monday, July 9, 2012 at 8:30am

Many think Europe’s past its problems and, therefore, so are the markets. I don’t think so. Not by a long shot. To see why, you’ll want to listen to my comments and take a look at the charts I have for you this week. Best wishes, Larry P.S. Don’t go it alone over the next [More »]

The Best Indicator for the Future of Crude Oil Prices

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, July 5, 2012 at 8:30am

Today, I’m going to reveal the single-best indicator you might not be watching that helps determine how low oil prices will go, and ... [More »]

The Sovereign-Debt Crisis Is Coming to Asia

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at 8:30am

With a fifth European country now begging for a bailout, the world can’t tear its eyes off the euro-zone debt crisis. Meanwhile, however, Japan has even larger problems. In fact, it’s only a matter of time before Japan faces its own sovereign-debt crisis and its stock market takes a tumble. In today’s video, I’ll show [More »]

Super-Sizing Your Profit Growth in the Frontier Markets

by Rudy Martin | Friday, June 29, 2012 at 8:30am

While the developed-market economies have been losing ground, smaller and more-nimble economies that are more insulated from the global slowdown have been quietly and, more importantly, quickly gaining power. Countries with strong purchasing power have the ability to spend their way to growth. And as an investor, if you know where to look, you can [More »]

New Frontiers for Profits

by Monty Agarwal | Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at 8:30am

While economic growth in U.S. and Asian markets seems to have stagnated, there are quite a few hidden gems whose economies are just beginning to expand. Very few Wall Street analysts follow them, and, over the next few decades, I believe their stocks will see higher P/E ratios, leading to the potential for outsized gains [More »]

The One Commodity Chart to Watch This Week

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, June 21, 2012 at 8:30am

The best indicator of whether global central banks are giving the markets the easy money they crave is a simple chart that I’ll share with you today. And this important number (that I think all investors should follow) is coming to a critical point. Today I’ll share with you what happens if that easy money [More »]

Chinese Consumers Pick Up the Slack from America

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at 8:30am

Lower prices at the gas pump have given your wallet some relief in recent weeks. But if you’re like most Americans, you probably haven’t channeled this cost savings back into the economy. While U.S. consumers are giving their debit cards a rest, retail sales in China are trouncing ours. In fact, retailers are among the [More »]

Follow These 2 Billionaires into the Emerging Market Building Boom

by Rudy Martin | Friday, June 15, 2012 at 8:30am

There is a major building boom going on in emerging economies like China, Latin America and the Middle East. But is there investment opportunity for individuals there? Two prominent billionaires think so, and they’re putting big bucks behind their bets. In today’s video, I’ll tell you about several projects that are in the works, and [More »]

The Global Stimulus Cavalry Is on the Way!

by Monty Agarwal | Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 8:30am

The European Central Bank spent $125 billion bailing out Spanish banks this past weekend. This came just days after China cut interest rates and India ramped up several infrastructure projects. And these economy-boosters aren’t the last you’ll be hearing about. How will this high-speed stimulus bandwagon affect the markets? Tune in to today’s video to [More »]

Will Europe solve its problems?

by Larry Edelson | Monday, June 11, 2012 at 8:30am

Europe’s dominating the news. But the question is: Will it solve its problems? Based on what the markets are telling me, I don’t think so. Be sure to check out my latest market update by clicking here now. Best wishes, Larry P.S. Right now, the U.S. is looking relatively good compared to Europe. However, the [More »]

3 Must-See Charts for Commodity Investors

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, June 7, 2012 at 8:30am

Will the China slowdown be even worse than everyone’s already predicting? Is Europe heading into another recession? And are oil and gas prices going even lower from here? In today’s video, I’ll tell you what that means for commodity prices, and how you might want to position yourself as these scenarios play out. Yours for [More »]

One U.S. Computer Stock to Avoid at All Costs

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at 8:30am

Although there are great profits to be made by investing in U.S. companies with a solid strategy to do business in overseas markets, I avoid recommending American companies that compete directly with Asian rivals. Today, I’ll tell you about one U.S. computer maker that’s sinking like a stone while a formidable competitor in Hong Kong [More »]

Cosan Comes Down from its Sugar High

by Rudy Martin | Friday, June 1, 2012 at 8:30am

One of my favorite long-term plays is the Brazilian sugar and energy-distribution company Cosan (CZZ). But two recent moves designed to pay off over the longer term, combined with a continued drop in sugar and energy prices, make me question its shorter-term prospects. Watch today’s video to find out why the sugar rush may be [More »]

How to Control Your Risk in a Risk-on Market

by Monty Agarwal | Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at 8:30am

In a market full of risk, every single day that it’s open for trading, the best move you can make is to get positioned to profit from the specific type of risk that the market is presenting. You might have heard about “risk-on” and “risk-off” environments. Today I’ll share with you what each type of [More »]

Lots of action and profit opportunities!

by Larry Edelson | Monday, May 28, 2012 at 8:30am

Markets are finally breaking into action. There’s a lot going on, so I wanted to give you an update, even though it’s a holiday. Enjoy the day, and be sure to view my video. Best wishes, Larry Video Transcript Good morning! This is Larry Edelson with my Uncommon Wisdom video update for Monday, May 28. [More »]

3 Red Flags for China’s Economy

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, May 24, 2012 at 8:30am

Many people have been sounding the alarm on China recently, but I’m not buying into the warnings, especially because most of the alarmists aren’t actually in China! The long-term trend for China still looks bullish, although the road ahead could be bumpy here in the shorter term. But are there bargains to be found along [More »]

Asia Gives Silicon Valley a Run for its Money

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at 8:30am

You know you can easily look to the Nasdaq or the NYSE to find today’s tech leaders. But as for the companies’ physical locations, don’t be surprised to find out that some of the biggest players have their roots in Asia. In fact, today’s top two chip-makers are located in Taiwan! Plus, while many U.S. [More »]

Why the Next Big Internet Opportunity Is in Latin America …

by Rudy Martin | Friday, May 18, 2012 at 8:30am

Some of the fastest-growing economies in the world are in Latin America. And one of the fastest-growing industries in Latin America is the Internet sector. Several U.S. stocks are set to benefit. But the most-intriguing play is an Argentina-based company that trades right here in the States. Be sure to watch today’s video to learn [More »]

Greece’s Pending Euro Exit — 3 Ways to Play It!

by Monty Agarwal | Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at 8:30am

It’s no longer a question of whether Greece will exit the European Economic and Monetary Union, but how and when. And if we think the news from Europe moves the markets now, just wait. The ripple effect from such an event should affect stocks, currencies and commodities in a big way, which I’ll talk with [More »]

Just How Low Could Gasoline Go?

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 8:30am

Remember all those experts who were predicting that gasoline would rise to $5 a gallon? Well, they’re eating their words now, as prices at the pump continue to drop. Today I’ll share with you some reasons behind the decline, how it will affect our economy and, more importantly, why a price pullback can lead to [More »]

The Chinese Slowdown Hits U.S. Bottom Lines

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at 8:30am

After years of blockbuster growth, the Chinese economy is slowing down. This is taking a toll on some American companies that do business there, in the form of unsold inventory and higher labor and commodity costs. But don’t write off China just yet. There are still plenty of American companies making a mountain of money [More »]

What the Warren Buffett of Brazil Is Betting on Next

by Rudy Martin | Friday, May 4, 2012 at 8:30am

A huge expansion of Brazil’s infrastructure is starting to attract the attention of some industrial giants, who now see the country as a new center for commerce in the Americas. Brazilian billionaire Eike Batista is ready to make some key investments to take advantage of this increasing demand. But you don’t have to be the [More »]

GDP Disappoints, But Don’t Count Out Stocks Just Yet

by Monty Agarwal | Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at 8:30am

The U.S. economy grew more slowly than expected in the first quarter, but what does that mean, exactly? Today I’ll show you how the four key components of the GDP report work together. Plus, I’ll let you know about the latest buzz in hedge-fund circles when it comes to economic growth and stocks going forward. [More »]

Clock ticking away …

by Larry Edelson | Monday, April 30, 2012 at 8:30am

As quiet as these markets seem right now … as sideways as the trading action is … time marches on. That means, even though you may not see it on the surface, important developments in the markets are indeed taking shape. You’ll want to know more, I’m sure. So check out my video this week. [More »]

How Cheap Is Dirt-Cheap for Gold Miners?

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, April 26, 2012 at 8:30am

Gold prices aren’t trading too far off their record highs, but many mining stocks are getting hammered … and, in many cases, unfairly so. Both major and, well, “minor” miners are being dumped in a ditch across the board. Today I’ll tell you why I think that’s the case. Even better, I’ll show you why [More »]

Harness the Hidden Dragon in China’s Domestic Economy

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at 8:30am

China’s economy will have a soft landing, according to the International Monetary Fund, because its domestic consumption is making up for a drop in exports to the U.S. and Europe. The way to take advantage of this powerful transformation is to capitalize on the growth of Chinese consumer spending. In today’s video, I’ll show you [More »]

Crossing the ‘Ivy Bridge’ to Emerging Tech Profits

by Rudy Martin | Friday, April 20, 2012 at 8:30am

While most people believe that Apple dominates the smartphone market, it actually only has about a 7% share in emerging economies. That means there’s plenty of room for other players in this developing space to gain a foothold. In particular, I think another U.S. company — one that’s making some new introductions in wireless, cloud [More »]

A Trillion Reasons Why the Euro Is Still in Trouble

by Monty Agarwal | Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at 8:30am

The European Central Bank put the debt crisis on the back burner for a while with its refinancing operations, but the party is about to end. With two German members of the ECB quitting in protest of its recent actions … and problems in Spain that make Greece look like the calm before a powerful [More »]

Larry, from Bali …

by Larry Edelson | Monday, April 16, 2012 at 8:30am

Larry here, coming to you from Bali, Indonesia, where I’m on holiday. (But watching the markets closely!) Right now we’re seeing lots of sideways trading action, and not much new in terms of fundamentals. But you’ll want to hear my comments and see my latest charts on gold, silver, the dollar and the Dow. Best, [More »]

3 Reasons to Start Growing Your Wealth with Grains

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, April 12, 2012 at 8:30am

U.S. surpluses of wheat and corn are on the rise, and so are grain prices. That’s because there are more than 7 billion people in the world, many of whom want to eat more and better food. And it doesn’t look like those surpluses will last long, with demand for these crops growing stronger by [More »]

A Chinese Giant Dethrones ExxonMobil

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at 8:30am

ExxonMobil is no longer the largest energy company in the world in terms of production. It’s been dethroned by another company that has lower labor costs, lower regulatory costs and huge expansion plans. That company is also based in China. Today I’ll tell you all about this Beijing-based “power” player. Plus, I’ll also share with [More »]

Your Next Great Investing Opportunity Is Just 90 Miles Away

by Rudy Martin | Friday, April 6, 2012 at 8:30am

Just 90 miles south of Key West, Florida, is a tropical paradise — with pristine beaches, beautiful mountain vistas and, of course, some of the best cigars in the world. It also promises to be one of the most-unique emerging-market investment opportunities that we’ve seen in years. For the names of two companies that stand [More »]

Where My Hedge Fund Friends Are Investing Next

by Monty Agarwal | Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at 8:30am

While China and India are implementing anti-growth measures to curb inflation, it looks like Thailand — without the need for such inflation-fighting measures — may actually outperform its larger rivals. The dichotomy forming between these economies is growing. And with hedge funds paying close attention to this trend, you should, too. Find out why in [More »]

Betwixt and Between Market Action Ending Soon …

by Larry Edelson | Monday, April 2, 2012 at 8:30am

Lots of sideways, betwixt and between market action over the last couple of weeks. What does it mean? When will it end? What will be the next moves in gold, silver, the dollar, the Dow Industrials? Check out my video update on the key markets now. You won’t want to miss it. Best wishes, Larry [More »]

Hot on the Trail of Carolina Gold!

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, March 29, 2012 at 8:30am

Greetings from Vancouver, where I’m investigating some great miners and explorers. I’m talking to a lot of great companies, and one I want to put on your radar today is Revolution Resources (RV on the TSX, RVRCF on the OTC-QX). Revolution is a gold explorer that’s working toward defining a new gold resource in North [More »]

3 Reasons to Ride Emerging Market Stocks Higher

by Rudy Martin | Friday, March 23, 2012 at 8:30am

Today I want to look at one particular industry that I feel represents the growing divide between the developed and emerging markets, the auto industry, plus who the biggest beneficiaries are going to be (and why). Watch this video and I’ll share my top three reasons why you should “ride” this industry … and the [More »]

Invest Alongside Soros and the Biggest Chinese Banks

by Monty Agarwal | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at 8:30am

Africa is making for some excited chatter in institutional-money circles. That’s because it has had lower risk, relative to its achieved returns, than any region on Earth over the past decade. In today’s video, I’ll share with you some of the best-potential areas for investment in this resource-rich continent. Sincerely, Monty P.S. Members of my [More »]

Next support levels for gold and silver …

by Larry Edelson | Monday, March 19, 2012 at 8:30am

Gold and silver are stair-stepping lower, toward their next support levels. Meanwhile, as expected, the dollar is strengthening and the Dow is looking great. Best wishes, Larry P.S. My newest Real Wealth Report is hot off the presses! Find out why I think the U.S. dollar is looking better … what big development is in [More »]

The Fuel of the Future Shifts into Higher Gear

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, March 15, 2012 at 8:30am

U.S. gasoline prices have jumped 8% in the past month. And Brent crude oil, an international benchmark, has already reached $120 a gallon. Gas prices are going up, my friend. But there are several ways to ride this trend and make extraordinary returns. Today I’ll give you three areas of the energy industry where I [More »]

Cash in on China’s Luxury Spending Boom

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at 8:30am

Despite a sluggish global economy, the top 1% are still doing very well, especially in China. Today I’ll share with you three stocks that should keep benefiting as these millionaires continue to add these luxury brands to their lives. Best wishes, Tony P.S. “China’s BIGGEST Bull Turns Bearish!” That’s the headline on the latest issue [More »]

Learning to Invest from Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway

by Rudy Martin | Friday, March 9, 2012 at 8:30am

In the latest shareholder letter from Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett says that assets that have typically been considered safe are actually among the most dangerous right now. Watch today’s video to find out about what the Oracle of Omaha is avoiding — and, best of all, the three types of businesses he’s focusing on this [More »]

Is the Recovery Already Coming to an End?

by Monty Agarwal | Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at 8:30am

Global stocks have had a couple of difficult days, and there are several troubling fundamental and technical indicators that tell me the next major market move is more likely to be down, not up. Could the recent action put our fragile recovery into reverse? Watch today’s video to find out! Sincerely, Monty P.S. This Thursday [More »]

No month-end buy signals in the metals!

by Larry Edelson | Monday, March 5, 2012 at 8:30am

Larry here. Today’s video update was actually recorded last week due to my travel itinerary. No problem, because on Wednesday, Feb. 29 — after weeks of rallying — gold and silver gave up all their gains in a single day, and they failed to elect any monthly buy signals. You’ll want to know what it [More »]

Why You’re Missing the Big Rally in Energy

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 8:30am

What are you paying to fill up your gas tank these days? Chances are, your receipts have gotten bigger and bigger with every visit. However, although $4-a-gallon gas helped tip us into recession in 2008, I think it may take even higher prices to do the same this time. That means gas prices, and the [More »]

An All-American Way to Profit Overseas

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at 8:30am

Are you looking to make money on Asia, but not keen on investing directly in foreign markets? It’s easy and profitable to get broad exposure to this region right away … without moving a penny overseas (unless you want to!). Watch today’s video for all the details. Best wishes, Tony P.S. Ready to add a [More »]

The China-Africa Oil Connection

by Rudy Martin | Friday, February 24, 2012 at 8:30am

Some of the biggest recent oil and natural gas discoveries have come from Africa, and the world’s biggest energy companies are increasingly looking to this country to meet their growing demand. With many countries, particularly China, rushing to be among the first in line to grab these vital resources, this growing “Chi-Africa” connection promises to [More »]

On the Trail of a Big Gold Deposit in Nevada

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, February 23, 2012 at 8:30am

Recently, I traveled to the Nevada desert to check out Corvus Gold (KOR on the TSX in Canada, and CORVF.PK on the OTC-QX in the U.S.). CEO Jeff Pontius told us how the resource is expanding and the company has big drilling plans. I like the company, and I think you’ll find this video interesting. [More »]

This Global Chess Game Is ‘Heating’ Up

by Kevin Kerr | Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at 8:30am

The United States is playing a chess game in the energy markets against rivals such as China and Iran. The good news is that we have the winning strategy … literally right under our feet … and it’s time to make our next move! The U.S. must step up its game in order to not [More »]

Not much happening, or is there?

by Larry Edelson | Monday, February 20, 2012 at 8:30am

It’s a holiday today and, over the last couple of weeks, there hasn’t been much market action to speak of. Lots of background noise to digest, but the markets aren’t giving much in the way of clues. Or maybe they are? In this week’s video, I tell you about the telltale signs I’m watching for [More »]

Finding Profit in Emerging Internet Markets

by Rudy Martin | Friday, February 10, 2012 at 8:30am

If Facebook wants to make the same kind of splash in the emerging markets as it did in the IPO market, there are some big challenges it must tackle to reach the record number of people who are coming online in the next few years. In today’s video, I’ll discuss some of those challenges, what [More »]

Fueling the World’s Thirst for Energy

by Kevin Kerr | Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at 8:30am

Crude oil simply won’t be enough to meet the world’s long-term energy needs. But what many people don’t yet understand is that the United States can reduce its dependence on foreign oil, and perhaps eliminate it entirely, using another energy source that’s abundant right here at home. Demand for natural gas is increasing as new [More »]

Plenty of big money to be made …

by Larry Edelson | Monday, February 6, 2012 at 8:30am

I don’t like the markets here. You already know that. Thing is, you’re beginning to doubt me, I know. No problem. I also know I’ll be proven right. And in the very remote case that I’m not — no problem either, there’s plenty of big money to be made ahead, either way. Best wishes, Larry [More »]

5 Things to Look for in a Junior Miner

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, February 2, 2012 at 8:30am

Since metals bottomed late last year, the miners have led the way higher. That’s because gold is cheap right now, and the miners are even cheaper. I suspect this trend could stay in place for a while. In today’s video, you’ll learn why you should consider investing in the junior miners. I’ll also share five [More »]

World Bank Forecasts Global Recession … But Not in China

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 8:30am

The World Bank recently reduced its estimates for economic growth worldwide and in the euro zone, and the numbers are pretty dire, as they indicate the potential of a world recession on par with, or even worse than, the economic climate in 2008 after the collapse of Lehman Brothers. But China’s economy — while not [More »]

Profit from Brazil’s Real Estate Boom (No Passport Needed!)

by Rudy Martin | Friday, January 27, 2012 at 8:30am

In the United States, you might be cautious about investing in homebuilders’ stocks, and understandably so. But it’s a different story in the emerging markets, particularly in Brazil, where falling mortgage rates and a government program to create more affordable housing could lead one stock to potentially double. I’ll give you the name of that [More »]

A Gold Spike Could Send This Small Stock Soaring

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, January 26, 2012 at 8:30am

Earlier this week, I traveled to Vancouver, British Columbia, to speak at the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference. It was packed wall-to-wall with explorers, developers and miners. One company that has made it on to my radar — a name I think should be on yours, too — is Golden Fame Resources (GFA on the TSX-V). [More »]

Even Obama Can’t Block These Natural Gas Returns

by Kevin Kerr | Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at 8:30am

Natural gas will play a huge role in meeting U.S. energy demand in the future. That means there’s a lot of money to be made in this space. However, the price of this commodity is volatile thanks to the markets and political maneuvering, such as Obama’s recent move to back-burner the promising Keystone XL pipeline [More »]

Turning points imminent …

by Larry Edelson | Monday, January 23, 2012 at 8:30am

As tough as it is to stay objective in today’s emotional markets, keeping your wits about you is crucial. Right now, for instance, because of the recent rallies in gold, silver and stocks, many analysts and investors are turning outright bullish, jumping into the markets with both hands. I don’t agree. The charts tell you [More »]

Great News for Gold Bugs

by Kevin Kerr | Friday, January 20, 2012 at 8:30am

Editor’s note: Now that Standard & Poor’s has downgraded nine euro-zone countries’ debt ratings, pressure’s mounting on the euro and global markets are feeling the pain. But we also have a lot to look forward to, as well. That’s why I want to share with you an interview my friend and colleague Kevin Kerr did [More »]

3 Reasons to Get Your Gold Shopping List Ready

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, January 19, 2012 at 8:30am

For some of the same reasons that others think gold is losing its luster, I’m seeing incredibly positive signs for the yellow metal. In fact, from here it looks like the easiest path for gold is up … and I think it may be about to head higher in a hurry. I’ll be in Vancouver [More »]

An Unusual Way to Make Money from the Asia ETF Boom

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 8:30am

Exchange-Traded Funds have become one of the most popular investment vehicles in America, and many Asian countries are jumping on the bandwagon. But the best way to profit from this trend — and get exposure to the countries and companies driving the trillion-dollar ETF industry — might not necessarily be to invest in any of [More »]

Get in on This Brazilian Energy Bonanza

by Rudy Martin | Friday, January 13, 2012 at 8:30am

Brazil’s energy sector is making it one of the most powerful countries on earth, and today I’m sharing with you two ways to play it for profits. Our first pick is a bit of a “steady Eddie” performer that is currently on sale. The second is a bit more speculative, with some serious “home run” [More »]

2 Rare Opportunities to Bet on Rare Earths

by Kevin Kerr | Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 8:30am

The market for rare earth elements, which are required to make mobile phones and flat-screen TVs, among many other products, is quickly heating up. As new technologies become available, demand for rare earths will be as explosive as the potential returns. Today I have two stock picks that will allow you to take advantage of [More »]

Don’t be fooled by New Year’s rallies!

by Larry Edelson | Monday, January 9, 2012 at 8:30am

You’ll want to check out my first market video update of the new year! I’m not buying into the New Year’s rallies and neither, methinks, should you!. Best wishes for a healthy and wealthy 2012, Larry P.S. My December 2011 issue of the Real Wealth Report and my upcoming January issue contain important market information [More »]

The Market Is About to Tell Us Where It’s Heading …

by Sean Brodrick | Thursday, January 5, 2012 at 8:30am

January is when we get the answers to the two biggest questions on investors’ and traders’ minds right now: Will there be more pain ahead in 2012, or is this the dark before the dawn of a big rally? The markets are ready to tell us where they’re heading — not just for the week [More »]

4 Easy Ways to Play ‘The Great Chinese Migration’

by Tony Sagami | Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at 8:30am

In one of the largest human migrations in history, during the next 15 years, more than 320 million China residents will leave their rural areas behind to become city dwellers. And those new to city living are going to experience some brand-new needs … ones that we as investors can profit from, if we get [More »]

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