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Why You Need to Look at these Three ‘Zombie-Free Zones’

Oct 8th, 2009 | By Martin Hutchinson | Category: Financial News

Quantum Fund co-founder George Soros had it right on Monday, when he said the U.S. recovery would be held back by “basically bankrupt” banks and companies.

Tags: BAC, Chrysler, Citigroup, Ford, George Soros, IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG, Ito-Yokado Co., JPM, Lone Star Funds, LYG, Martin Hutchinson, NRTLQ, Quantum Fund, Rbs, The Daiei Inc., US Banking, US recovery
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Soros Bets Big on Oil and Gas

May 5th, 2009 | By Contrarian Profits | Category: Top Story

Billionaire hedge fund manager George Soros has taken a position in Plains Exploration & Production Company (NYS:PXP). According to the blurb on Google Finance (our homepage here at Notes):

Tags: George Soros, Independent Oil, Plains Exploration, Quantum Fund, Soros Fund Management
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Jim Rogers: $700 Billion Banking Bailout is ‘Horrible Economics’

Jan 5th, 2009 | By William Patalon III | Category: Financial News

Ask investing icon Jim Rogers about the $700 billion U.S. banking bailout, and he’ll tell you that it’s nothing but “horrible economics.” And with good reason: Most of the major U.S. banks are already bankrupt.

Tags: Bailout, credit crisis, Global Commodities Prices, GS, Hedge Fund, LEHMQ, Quantum Fund, US Banking, William Patalon III
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Fixing My Big Investment Mistake this Year

May 27th, 2008 | By Steve Sjuggerud | Category: Politics & Economics

Today, I’ll share with you the biggest mistake I made this year. I didn’t follow the “secret.” It’s a simple secret. And I should have known better.

Tags: , commodities, David Ryan, Economic, Jim Rogers, Quantum Fund, Rogers Commodity Index, Seabridge Gold, Stock Market
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For Buffett & Co., There’s Value in Demographics

May 12th, 2008 | By Greg Gunner Guenthner | Category: Stock Market Investing

The media have dubbed it “the new age of epidemics.” From SARS to cancer, diabetes to the flu, we live in a world of increasingly powerful germs and diseases.

Tags: Berkshire Hathaway, George Soros, GlaxoSmithKlein, Health Care Sector, Johnson & Johnson, Quantum Fund, Sanofi Aventis, Warren Buffett
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Jim Rogers: China’s Economic Advance is All But Unstoppable

Apr 15th, 2008 | By Keith Fitz-Gerald | Category: International Investing

China’s long-term prospects are so strong that even a civil war, an economic collapse or political assassinations would only temporarily delay its emergence as a worldwide economic powerhouse.

Tags: , Asia, Currency Reserves, Hedge Fund, IGlobal Investment, Northern China, Oil Prices, Quantum Fund, renminbi, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Water Crisis
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Soros: “We Have Not Yet Seen the Full Effect of Possible Recession”

Apr 14th, 2008 | By Jason Simpkins | Category: Politics & Economics

George Soros first made a name for himself with The Quantum Fund, a hedge fund that’s often described as the first real global investment fund, which he and partner Jim Rogers founded in 1970.

Tags: Credit Losses, economics, George Soros, Government Bond Market, Hedge Fund, International Monetary Fund, Mortgage Crisis, politics, Quantum Fund, recession
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