Justice Litle is Editorial Director for Taipan Publishing Group. He is also a regular contributor to Taipan Daily, a free investing and trading e-letter, and Editor of Taipan's Safe Haven Investor and newly introduced research advisory service, Macro Trader.
Suddenly, and with little warning, geopolitical risk is back. With all the thundering force of an underground nuclear explosion, our heads are turned to the globe’s unstable flashpoints once again… Suddenly, and with little warning, geopolitical risk is back.
What’s the true cause of inflation? Jimmy Carter underrated? Really? And what makes Von Mises right after all these years? Read on to find out…Thank you (once again) for all your excellent responses on the Obama-Carter connection. When your thoughts and comments roll in, my only lament is a lack of space in which to reply.
Could America be headed for a replay of the 1970s? More specifically, could America’s much-feted president wind up as the next Jimmy Carter?
Mr. Market has begun to show clear signs of split personality disorder in recent weeks. Now that investors have exhaled in relief that a deflationary apocalypse has been avoided, the new reality of reflation and stagnation is sinking in…
Get up, stand up… stand up for your rights…Get up, stand up… don’t give up the fight…– Bob Marley & The Wailers. Thanks to you, dearly beloved reader, Jim Amrhein and I have a friendly Taipan Daily rivalry going. It seems Jim’s time spent basking in the glory of an all-time reader response record (for “A Kind Word and a Gun“) was all too short.
As the markets would tell it, the swine flu epidemic is little more than a tempest in a teacup. But, sad to say, the danger here remains far greater than it seems…
On close inspection, there are only two possibilities for the Geithner “Rescue Plan”: It’s an honest effort doomed to fail… or a blatant scam that just might work.
As you may have figured out, these Taipan Daily missives are (usually) written the day before. That way they can hit your inbox in time for a read with the morning coffee.
With Monday’s surprise announcement, China dropped a bombshell on global currency markets. Action to take: Get out of the U.S. dollar. Now. Right now.