Breaking News: Guess Who’s Offered to Buy the London Stock Exchange?
It’s a pleasing night for a trader. The board shows a sea of green. And it’s coming from the UK.
China
China’s economy has been a powerhouse in recent years.
But times are a changing and China, for better or worse, is a subject of heated debate.
Are there investment opportunities to be still had from China, and how will they affect your wealth at home? Find out here.
How to Invest When You’re Caught in the Crossfire
The ramping up of Trump’s trade war with China is leading to a ‘global slowdown’. He’s hitting their factory production where it hurts.
China Isn’t Ready to Be the World’s Leading Economy
‘China’s got a big advantage,’ began a friend after dinner. ‘It doesn’t have elections every four years.
Obama’s Film Sheds New Light on Trade War
A Chinese billionaire opens a new Fuyao glass factory in the carcass of an old General Motors plant in Dayton, Ohio. Production begins and American jobs start, with high hopes.
Trump Needs the Trade War to Maintain the Illusion of a Strong Economy
Back in the days of kings and queens, a monarch justified his power by claiming a ‘divine right’ — given to him by God.
Biggest Threat to Your Wealth: The Global Slowdown
Countries like Australia and New Zealand are in a very risky position. For years, China has been the major export partner for raw materials like logs and iron ore, plus consumer items such as dairy…
The President Will Do Whatever It Takes to Get the Fed to Further Cut Rates
Will all this spending, inflating, and rate-cutting really make the economy healthier? Of course not.
Inflation Has Eroded the US and Chinese Economies
Like a powerful drug, the phony money corrodes and disfigures your economy. Your teeth rot; your brain shrivels.
We Answer Your Money Questions
If you want to make money — whatever route you choose — the road to profit is paved with both opportunity and crisis. No risk, no reward.
What the US Government Isn’t Telling You About the Trade War with China
Stocks lost $1.4 trillion in value over the last few trading days. The press is reporting it as a ‘monster bloodbath.’
Why We’re Raising Our ‘Crash Alert’ Flag
So far, the big, fat, ugly Dow has sat on the wall and stubbornly refused to tumble. But last week, Donald J Trump gave Humpty a shove.
The Upside to the Trade War: How You Could Benefit
Over the longer run, tariffs can help rebalance trade and allow other developing countries a go. And allow some local manufacturers to once again start building things at home.
The Government Encourages Debt and Destroys Capital
The politicians and do-gooders like to talk about government ‘investing’ money. But it is rare that government spending produces any positive return at all.
11 Signs of a Global Crisis — Part Two
It’s hard to deny it: all the signs of a potential downturn are there. We’ve had a fantastic bull run, but it’s almost certainly running out of steam.
Our Crash Alert Flag Is Still Flying
Naturally, the foreigners are learning not to trust US suppliers…and are looking for essential inputs elsewhere. Win-lose again…with little chance that the US will be a winner.