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By James Rickards This post Rickards: Here’s Where the Next Crisis Starts appeared first on Daily Reckoning. So many credit crises are brewing, it’s hard to keep track without a scorecard. The mother of all credit crises is coming to China with over a quarter-trillion dollars owed by insolvent banks and state-owned enterprises, not to […]

By Nilus Mattive This post If You Only Invest in One Kind of Stock… Make It This One appeared first on Daily Reckoning. The stock market has been rallying for almost a decade… The Federal Reserve has begun steadily hiking rates… And some of the biggest names in the world of dividends have started to

By Nilus Mattive This post How to Make Up for Your Financial Dark Years… and Then Some appeared first on Daily Reckoning. Have you hit midlife and realize that the amount you’ve put away for retirement over the past 20-30 years of working is a mere pittance of what you’ll actually need? You have tons

By Jody Chudley This post Today’s Buy Alert: A Blue-Chip Juggernaut appeared first on Daily Reckoning. If you are interested in owning one of the bluest-chip companies on the planet while generating a 15 percent annualized return over the next five years, then Nestlé (NSRGY) is just the stock for you. At least that is

By James Rickards This post Volatility Is on the Way Back appeared first on Daily Reckoning. When geopolitical events create crises in the world, volatility usually follows in world markets. The results of this volatility is important to note and I will discuss this below. In January 2018, two significant market events occurred nearly simultaneously.

By Brian Maher This post The Fed Needs to Walk Back Its QT Program NOW appeared first on Daily Reckoning. We should have known better… for the gods are eager to punish hubris. On May 17, we forecast the S&P would take a good tumble two weeks later, May 31. We were magnificently, triumphantly correct

By Zach Scheidt This post Today’s #1 Market Myth — Debunked! appeared first on Daily Reckoning. This week, I’m taking a look at the BIG picture. Many investors are currently worried that the bull market may be coming to an end. However, I’ve got a completely different view. And it all boils down to three

By Zach Scheidt This post Part II: Why The Bull Market Isn’t Over appeared first on Daily Reckoning. Yesterday, I shared with you part one in my three-part series, “Why the Bull Market Isn’t Over.” In it I explained how the record unemployment numbers we’ve been seeing recently and how this sets off a chain

By James Rickards This post The Contrarian Position on Emerging-Market Currencies appeared first on Daily Reckoning. In my view, the rout in EM currencies is due for a sharp technical reversal. To understand this coming EM currency rally, we need to understand some fundamentals about foreign exchange markets in general. After decades of studying stock

By James Rickards This post The Dollar Is a Source of Global Instability appeared first on Daily Reckoning. The dollar constitutes about 60% of global reserves, 80% of global payments and almost 100% of global oil transactions. So the dollar’s strength or weakness can have an enormous impact on global markets. Using the Fed’s broad