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Technologizer (Free subscription) | 06/15/2009
BigThink is a nifty site with video and textual contributions by big thinkers such as Paul Krugman, Jim Rogers, Ray Kurzweil, Alice Rivlin, and many others. And I’m tickled to report that it has a contribution by…me. I wrote about being a Smart Adopter, which is what I call the art of buying and using [...]
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SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009
Paco Ahlgren submits: I don't know what I did before YouTube. With just a few mouse clicks, I can pull up literally hundreds of interviews, editorials, and broadcasts about anything that suits my fancy. And lately, my fancy consists of interviews with some of the most vocal and compelling minds daring to speak out against the atrocious fiscal policies the U.S. is employing to battle this economic...
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iStockAnalyst.com (Free subscription) | 06/09/2009
We just read our June 2008 newsletter, and are amazed at how the world has changed. A year ago, our country was fully engaged in an unprecedented presidential campaign between Senators Barack Obama and John McCain, who were preaching very different values and priorities their respective presidency would pursue. Of course Senator Obama is now President Obama and is vigorously pursuing the change he...
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Sufiy. (Free subscription) | 06/09/2009
Chinese have an answer to Mr Secretary Tim Geithner US Dollar assurances : students are laughing and bankers are moving Yuan to Reserve Currency status. US Dollar's reserve currency of choice status is dying by thousand cuts with every print run. Add into the picture meeting on June, 16th in Russia of BRICS countries with reserve currency question in the agenda, agreements about trade settled in mutual...
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iStockAnalyst.com (Free subscription) | 06/08/2009
The latest from Jim Rogers; he continues to avoid shorting as the amount of paper printing "prosperity" is overwhelming. "Very few times in my life had I not had shorts." In fact he believes its the first time since 1987 he has abandoned his hedges. This type of thinking makes me really give pause - he is not bullish on the US economy, he simply is in abject fear of the level of...
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Sufiy. (Free subscription) | 06/05/2009
What to do Them now, not those on the screens, we do not know and thanks God nobody asks. In Goldman Sachs they trust and let them save us all . " We have two major scenarios out from this point: 1. Deadly decease with War to follow, when everybody is grateful just to be alive, ready to bring to the altar of "Common Good" all their Freedoms and we have a Fall of Rome for a couple of...
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iStockAnalyst.com (Free subscription) | 06/03/2009
When it comes to long time investor and trader Jim Rogers you will usually find very different opinions of his views. Many people think his views are too harsh and he often criticizes the U.S. Government for their actions (or non action). Some feel he is ‘unpatrioc’ because he spends most of the time living in Asia instead at his home in New York. Jim Rogers has been tagged with the “Perma...
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prudent investor newsletters (Free subscription) | 05/31/2009
``We're going to have a currency crisis, probably this fall or the fall of 2010. It's been building up for a long time. We've had a huge rally in the dollar, and artificial rally in the dollar, so it's time for a currency crisis.”-Jim Rogers Bloomberg Nobel Laureate Dr. Paul Krugman recently wrote in his widely read column at the New York Times to dismiss of the risks of inflation. He suggested...
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Financial24 (Free subscription) | 05/27/2009
May 27 - Mega Silver Inc: Mega Silver and Skybridge Development announce closing of business combination&appointment of Jim Rogers as CEO 2 Vote(s)
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SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 05/21/2009
Trader Mark submits: Classic Jim Rogers - obviously he is on the same train as Marc Faber in terms of printing presses on overdrive [ May 15, 2009: This was a Central Bank Printing Press Rally ] As with Faber, Rogers is mostly stuck on CNBC Asia or Europe... don't want to disrupt green seeds stateside. He is not short or hedged in anything at the moment, but buying Japanese Yen. The next crisis in...
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iStockAnalyst.com (Free subscription) | 05/20/2009
Jim Rogers recently spent an hour with Bloomberg. Key points from his interview:Stocks and Bonds are too risky and Jim wants to stay away.He likes commodities and specially agriculture, due to lack of farmers, farming and shortage of food and fertilizer.He thinks government should let banks go belly-up and stop flooding the market with dollars.Dollar is not a good currency to be in and neither is <a...
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SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 05/19/2009
Sean Maher submits: Sterling is now trading at its highest level of 2009 on a trade weighted basis. Back in February, celebrity pundits like George Soros and Jim Rogers were resolutely bearish not only on Sterling, but the UK economy. In fact the ever quotable (but rarely right) Rogers said on Jan 21: “I would urge you to sell any sterling you might have...it’s finished. I hate to say...