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Past Predictions and Wish List For 2012

Past Predictions and Wish List For 2012

For the past three years, around this time, we like to foolishly extend our economic and geopolitical “predictions” for the coming year, knowing full well we will be at least partly, if not completely, wrong. Here are our predictions from 2010 and 2011 so you can make your own judgment about our accuracy.  There are [...]

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Jim Rogers: Bullish On China Long-Term

Jim Rogers: Bullish On China Long-Term

My last post about famed investor Jim Rogers concerned his trip around the world and his book about the experience entitled Adventure Capitalist. Jim also wrote three other books since then, and two have concerned his two favorite long-term investments: China and commodities. I went to China in 2007 because I thought that China was [...]

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Interview with Jim Rogers, Adventure Capitalist

Interview with Jim Rogers, Adventure Capitalist

I was pleased to read the latest articles at Retire Worldwide about money in general, but especially so because these articles mentioned Jim Rogers.           I met Jim Rogers once at his old home in Manhattan to interview him for the article that appears below, and interviewed him twice more over [...]

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Photo by: AP/Hussein Malla

What the Heck Is Going On In the Middle East?

I have been asked by a couple of readers how one gets a job in the Middle East. The short answer: select a country, research and make a list of the companies in your field, then send a resume with content and a color photo that shows you are both polished and presentable. But the [...]

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Why You Should Buy Property In The Worst Housing Market Ever

Why You Should Buy Property In The Worst Housing Market Ever

With all the doom and gloom about U.S. house prices, investors are sitting on the side lines waiting for the “bottom”.  After all, the Case-Schiller Index, now widely recognized as the best measure of overall house price levels in the U.S., continues to drop.  If you follow the headlines in the mainstream media, it would [...]

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Capitalization Of Wealth In Panama

What sets Panama apart from any other nation under the sky?  From an investment perspective, what makes Panama so attractive compared with Nicaragua, Ecuador, or any other nation in Latin America? What is so great about the Republic of Panama, that would cause us to dedicate and entire newsletter to the cause? The answer lies in [...]

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