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By Jody Chudley This post Shanghai’s Crippling Health Crisis… And How Xi Plans To Stop It appeared first on Daily Reckoning. For years, China has been struggling with a terrible air pollution problem. The country has seven of the ten most polluted cities on the planet. The reason for the problem is the country’s heavy […]

By Brian Maher This post Exposed: The “September Effect” appeared first on Daily Reckoning. September is officially in swing. America’s youth are back at their desks; its adults are back at the grindstone. Here in Baltimore, a late-summer heat wave has us in siege… like a fever that won’t let go. Marketwise, many consider September

By Nomi Prins This post Look out for Emerging-Market Contagion Effects appeared first on Daily Reckoning. Even though summer technically lasts until Sept. 21, the reality is that after Labor Day, markets often snap into a hectic fall mode. A recent Reuters article notes that, “President Donald Trump’s relentless “America First” trade push is hurting

By Robert Kiyosaki This post Concrete Steps to Unlocking Your Financial Genius: Part 2 appeared first on Daily Reckoning. You are someone who spends free time learning about finance. I imagine this is because you want to start the climb to independent wealth. A life where you don’t have to depend on a job, a

By Zach Scheidt This post BUSTED: 70 Miles Per Hour Down A Mountain appeared first on Daily Reckoning. “Honey, how fast are we going?” My wife asked me this as I leaned into a turn on vacation. Like most of us, I consider myself to be a good driver and I don’t usually respond well

By Alan Knuckman This post PEAD: 4 Letters That Can Multiply Your Bank Account appeared first on Daily Reckoning. Are there any baseball fans in the house? Wrigley Field is a 20 minute Uber ride from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange trading floor, so it’s easy for me to go over after work for a few

By Jacob Johnson This post The Shocking History of Market Shocks appeared first on Daily Reckoning. It is Labor Day weekend. The nation pauses to acknowledge its sweating and groaning classes — those who hew its wood… and draw its water. Or at least it pretends to. Today is also Sept. 1. On this day

By Robert Kiyosaki This post Rich Dad Scams #4 and #5: “Live Below Your Means and Save Money” appeared first on Daily Reckoning. This is the fourth issue in a series I’m doing on what I call Rich Dad Scams, scams that we’ve identified that the rich perpetrate on the poor and middle class to

By Zach Scheidt This post Trump’s $800 Gift To Ford Investors appeared first on Daily Reckoning. When I was in high school, the only thing I really cared about was basketball. I wasn’t very good at first, but I was EXTREMELY competitive. Of course, like most freshmen, I had to spend my time on the

By Brian Maher This post Is the “Melt-up” Back? appeared first on Daily Reckoning. Nothing remains of February’s correction but a quaint memory. The stars are back in their courses… the angels are back on duty… and the Perfections are back within sight. Both the S&P and Nasdaq have returned to record highs, while the