Global Markets

  • The Five Dimensions of Man

    Q: I read with great interest your interview and presentation of “The Five Dimensions of Man” It is a very interesting commentary. BUT do not see the relationship with predicting the price of gold. Could you comment? A: Trading the gold market happens within a broader universe and action within that universe. It can be…

  • About how to trade properly

    Q: I am interested in learning more about how to trade properly. Can you help me? Your material on pyramiding: It sounds too good to be true. So, is it true? A: It is a mathematical model that permits you to compare alternatives. Q: It is not realistic. People do not get these types of…

  • The big score in gold market speculation

    Q: What is the big score, in theory, with gold market speculation? A: The first approach is to buy and hold gold bullion. The results would be, in USD terms, a profit of $61,100 or 61.1 percent. Another alternative is to invest in gold mining shares. On average, these are three times as volatile as…

  • Why These Alternative Investments are Risky

    Here’s a look at three of the more risky alternative investments: Virtual Currencies — Virtual currencies like Bitcoin can look promising, and they’re novel enough that young investors may consider them attractive. However, it’s not likely that these currencies will ever replace national currencies entirely. They’re also not issued by any bank, nor do they have…

  • Charitable Remainder Trust Problems

    Charitable Remainder Trust Overview: 1) Trust status cannot extend to beneficiaries and participants The point for all to grasp is that whatever the legal, juridical and tax status of funding structures, that status cannot extend to beneficiaries and participants as individuals. That is why a trust is quite useless to beneficiaries and participants. Besides it…

  • About the magic of compounding

    Q: Magic of compounding sounds too good to be true. So, is it true? A: It is a mathematical model that permits you to compare alternatives. Q: It is not realistic. People do not get these types of returns. Reality is different. A: Yes, most people are negative and do not even try. Then there…

  • About reinvesting short term gains

    There are many methods and examples of how to enjoy an extraordinary rate of return by reinvesting short term gains into a longer term trend in business operations, investment or speculation. For instance: Manhattan was bought in 1626 by the Dutch West India Company from the Indians then living there for $24 in beads and…

  • Spreading investment risks

    Q: Do you recommend spreading investment risks? A: Both diversification and specialisation have a proper place and function for any who depends on an asset”s income stream or capital value. This doesn’t just apply to investors and speculators. What’s comfortable for one person may be inappropriate for another, but certain generalisations are worth considering. Let’s…

  • Is AI a threat to human existence?

    Q: Does AI pose a threat to human existence? A: Yes and no. Yes because any technology can be used to harm. No, because there is no such thing as computer hardware that thinks. All of the intelligence is in the software that is an instruction from a human mind. There are two advantages to…

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