John Ling
Inflation Fright: Is This the Best Way to Invest in Gold?
The ancient Egyptians called it the flesh of the gods. A store of precious value. So, is gold still worth investing in today?
Optimise Your Life with this Magic Rule
In 1906, an Italian gentleman had a brilliant idea that would transform the world. He called it the 80/20 Rule.
Digital Gold: Does Crypto Have a Future for Investors?
Cryptocurrency is volatile and unpredictable. But its popularity can’t be denied. Here’s what you need to know before you take the plunge.
Operation Thunderbolt: Lessons on Fear and Conviction
In 1976, Israel was faced with a tough choice. Its citizens were being held hostage abroad. Only a high-risk mission could save them.
Would You Invest in Trump? Here’s Potential Pre-Access to Truth Social
Donald Trump is no stranger to controversy. His latest venture is a new social-media platform. It’s speculative, but is it worth a punt?
Cute and Cuddly Capitalism: Does the Nordic Model Work?
Is government intervention good or bad? The Nordic nations appear to have taken a middle path. Here’s how their style of capitalism works.
Missed the Tesla Ride? There May Be More to Come…
Tesla has rocketed since joining the S&P 500 Index. Is mainstream acceptance of this speculative automaker all that it’s cracked up to be?
The Rebellion Against Oil: 3 Opportunities for a New Energy Future
There’s no hiding it: a revolution is underway. The world is now looking beyond fossil fuels. Here are clean-energy alternatives to consider.
China’s Big Risk: The Case for Investing Beyond Asia-Pacific
A more assertive mainland China has Taiwan firmly in its sights. America may be drawn into this conflict. Here’s what’s at stake.
Digital Fortress: Here’s the New $200 Billion Behemoth
It’s official: Video games have gone mainstream. This industry is now bigger than Hollywood. Here are 3 critical trends you need to know.
Universal Basic Income: Liberals Versus Conservatives
Should everyone receive an unconditional cash payment? The debate is fierce. Here’s why this issue is about both economics and ethics.
Investing in the Future of Entertainment: Disney or Netflix?
Covid-19 has changed the entertainment landscape. Team Disney is now going up against Team Netflix. Who will emerge victorious?
Are You an Irrational Investor? Fix Your Strategy Right Now
Back in 1997, the dot-com bubble was gaining speed. But Warren Buffett was cautious about overpriced internet stocks. Here’s why.
Lessons from Afghanistan: ‘You Have the Watches. We Have the Time.’
It’s a grim development. The Taliban are back in force and have retaken Afghanistan. What’s at stake here for America?
Why Investing Is Your Hero’s Journey
You hear the call to adventure. You know what awaits you out there is scary. But you swallow your fear. You venture out anyway.