What a wild ride 2017 has been … and 2018 is looking even MORE intriguing! There’ve been SO many fascinating stories. Trying to pick the MOST interesting is a real challenge … … a historic and unorthodox Trump presidency … the record-breaking ascent of the stock market … the record-breaking U.S. and global debt … the meteoric, hyperbolic […]
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Unless you just arrived on earth, you’ve probably heard about Bitcoin mania. In case you haven’t, here’s a 7-year chart which clearly illustrates what all the excitement is about … In case that pattern looks familiar … here’s what the NASDAQ looked in the late 90’s during the dotcom mania (the big spike in the
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We’re just two weeks removed from an epic educational and networking experience at the New Orleans Investment Conference. While we were there, we threw a little private party and Robert Kiyosaki, Peter Schiff, Chris Martenson, and Brien Lundin all showed up to hob-nob with our listeners. Very fun. During the conference, Robert Helms emceed a fascinating panel called The Future
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We just recorded an emergency conference call … … featuring Peak Prosperity’s Chris Martenson (The Crash Course) and Brien Lundin (Gold Newsletter). Chris is a big brain PhD who studies economics, eco-politics, and how energy (i.e., oil) affects economics. Brien is a well-recognized expert in precious metals and mining investing … and spends much of his
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And the hits just keep on coming … We know you’d like investing to be simple and drama free. We do too. But while real estate investing itself is a simple activity … the economics of real estate investing has become more complex. There’s a LOT going on in the world. Some things interconnect by
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There’s a BIG story developing … something we’ve been tracking for years … … which might be about to create a SEA CHANGE for investors all over the world … including YOU. Here’s a headline you SHOULD be aware of but might have missed … China sees new world order with oil benchmark backed by gold – Nikkei
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Every real estate investor is afloat in a vast economic sea. As an investor, it’s easy to believe you’re on stable ground … only to wake up and find you’ve drifted far from your goals. We believe SMART real estate investors (you!) have to act a bit like ocean biologists … tracking the winds, noting
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As of this writing, the Fed hasn’t yet announced their economic forecasts or whether they’ll raise interest rates. The talk on the street says the Fed will raise by 25 basis points (.25%). History says a recession is coming … because 10 of the last 13 times the Fed engaged in a rate hike campaign,
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Put on your thinking cap. This one’s going to use some brainpower. But if your investment plans involve money and the future, it’s probably worth the effort. During our 2017 Investor Summit at Sea™, Chris Martenson warned that a financial system dependent on perpetual growth is unsustainable in a world of finite resources. We’ll forego
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We’ve heard some chatter in the news about regulations restricting travel. Apparently, China’s restriction on the movement of capital is affecting global real estate markets. But don’t just take our word for it. Check out this January 26 Bloomberg headline … China’s Army of Global Homebuyers is Suddenly Short on Cash “China’s escalating crackdown on
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