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By Mike Burnick This post The Art of the Deal Vs. The Art of War appeared first on Daily Reckoning. Today, I have another special issue of the Rich Life Roadmap. My colleague (and university classmate!) Mike Burnick is sharing his second contribution to tell you about a big opportunity I can guarantee you don’t […]

By James Rickards This post Protect Yourself From the “Crazy Man Theory” appeared first on Daily Reckoning. One topic that has received a lot of attention lately is what some call the crazy man theory of negotiation. This theory says that a rational actor trying to optimize the outcome of a negotiation can benefit from

By James Rickards This post Trump Haters Don’t Get the “Art of the Deal” appeared first on Daily Reckoning. I’m continually amazed at the legions of politicos, pundits and so-called “experts” who don’t understand President Trump or how he conducts policy. These elites have a mental model of how a president is supposed to behave

By Zach Scheidt This post Trend Alert: From Band Geek To Prom King appeared first on Daily Reckoning. Ever notice how as time passes, things go in and out of style? My 17-year-old daughter loves wearing jean jackets. Ray-Ban sunglasses are making a comeback. Even the fanny pack is supposedly trendy now! As dividend investors,

By Brian Maher This post “I Don’t Know About You, but I’m Worried” appeared first on Daily Reckoning. “What trade war?” asked an Op-Ed writer in Tuesday’s Washington Post, triumphantly. “Investors on Monday continued shrugging off fears that President Trump’s escalation of trade hostilities will put a dent in share prices.” We almost pity the

By Jody Chudley This post Crisis Alert: The $80,000 Job Nobody Wants Is Costing You Money! appeared first on Daily Reckoning. It is a problem impacting everyone, including you. And it is hitting us right where it hurts — in the wallet. The issue is a massive shortage of truck drivers in the United States.

By Brian Maher This post “Remarkably Accurate” Market Indicator Predicts “Devastating Losses” appeared first on Daily Reckoning. MarketWatch gives the warning: “Investors face ‘devastating losses’ if this ‘remarkably accurate’ indicator flashes.” What “remarkably accurate” indicator is this? When can you expect it to flash? And how devastating the losses? Today we square our shoulders… set

By Zach Scheidt This post Don’t Bet IN Casinos… Bet ON Them! appeared first on Daily Reckoning. As you read this Daily Edge alert, a handful of poker players are battling for their share of a $74 million prize pool, with the ultimate goal of grabbing the $8.8 million first place payout and a diamond-studded

By James Rickards This post Trump’s Devastating Trade War Weapons appeared first on Daily Reckoning. The news last week was dominated by breathless headlines about the new trade war between the U.S. and China. But this trade war has been brewing for years and came as no surprise to readers of my newsletter, Project Prophesy.

By James Rickards This post Currency War, Then Trade War — Is Shooting War Next? appeared first on Daily Reckoning. My thesis is that currency wars are followed by trade wars and then finally shooting wars among major powers. This happened in the 1930s and it seems to be happening again. Currency wars begin in