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Good Things Come to Those Who “Weight”
There’s nothing like a bubble to make the markets really exciting. You can make a lot of money in bubbles…if you get out in time (emphasis on the “if”).
It’s not very easy though.
It’s easy to get caught up in the euphoria of a peak. It’s easy to miss all the warning signs. It’s easy to give back all your gains at the end of it all.
There is a way, however to tell when a bubble is forming, which sector it’s forming in, and when it will soon be time to get out. Today we’ll take a quick look…
13Jan2009 | Q1 Publishing | 0 comments | ContinuedKevin Bambrough, Sprott Resource Corp: “Unbelievable Values in the Public Markets”
Source: The Gold Report
In this interview with The Gold Report, Sprott Resource Corp. President and CEO Kevin Bambrough—who is also Market Strategist for Sprott Asset Management Inc. —talks about signs of decoupling he sees, commodity price fundamentals he doesn’t see, and a catalyst to reignite the markets he hopes to see. He also talks about once-in-a-lifetime opportunities in the resource sector on the horizon for investors. He’s proven his mettle in this market as well as his eye for excellence in investments. In a feat as worthy than any alchemist in history, the company managed to turn a $55…
21Nov2008 | The Gold Report | 0 comments | ContinuedBailouts, bubbles, and bear markets
The bailouts have not halted financial institution failures, but have quickened the pace of failures.
As the stock market bubble was bursting in 2000 I suggested that readers keep notes or a journal, because someday they would be telling their grandchildren about the bursting of the tech bubble and its aftermath.
It’s only eight years later, and we have the potential for even more dramatic stories for our grandchildren than the 78% plunge of the Nasdaq in the 2000-2002 bear market.
If we believe one side, we might see the nation plunge into the next Great Depression.
What’s scary is they have some…
30Sep2008 | Street Smart Report | 2 comments | ContinuedHOW TO MAKE YOUR NET WORTH SOAR IN THE MIDST OF A HISTORIC FINANCIAL COLLAPSE
I tend to be in hotel rooms when bubbles burst.
On January 6, 2000, I was on the 30th-something floor of the Marriott hotel across the street from the convention center in San Francisco. I was jet lagged and up working even though it was still dark outside, around 5:30 a.m. local time. Just then, Lucent Technologies announced earnings before the market opened. After beating expectations for 15 quarters in a row, Lucent missed its earnings forecast by 18¢. Much worse, it reported a $1 billion drop in revenue. You can’t miss on revenues by $1 billion unless something is horribly…
23Jul2008 | Daily Reckoning | Comments Off | Continued
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