Stock Experts

Andy Carpenter

Andy Carpenter is a leading China and Asia investment authority. He was the only American columnist writing in Mandarin for Shanghai Security News, China’s dominant daily financial paper. A multi-award winning journalist and 1996 Pulitzer Prize nominee, Andy offers advice on Chinese stocks, real estate and private investment.

Ajit Dayal

Ajit Dayal is the founder of Quantum Advisors Pvt Ltd, an India-focused investment advisory and the co-founder of an independent equity research company and Web site called Equitymaster.com. One of India's best known investment advisors, Ajit set the stage for the entry of FIIs in India and founded India's first equity research company in.

Andrew Gordon

Andrew Gordon has enjoyed a 25-year business career that has taken him around the world. He’s been involved in infrastructure in Indonesia, port development in Russia, road construction in Malaysia and environmental services in China. He’s authored six books on the global market, including China’s Oil and Gas Industry, and The World Coal Market. Andrew has spent his entire career evaluating companies and appraising investments, and he is a proponent of the idea that a healthy portfolio is not dependent on flourishing markets. Andrew is currently the Editor-in-Chief of two monthly investment research services – INCOME and The Wealth Advantage.

Alex Green

Alexander Green is the investment director of The Oxford Club. A Wall Street veteran, he has more than 20 years of experience as a research analyst, investment advisor, and professional portfolio manager. Under his direction, The Oxford Club's portfolios have beaten the Wilshire 5000 Index by more than a 3-to-1 margin. Alex has been featured on "The O'Reilly Factor," and has been profiled in Forbes, Kiplinger's Personal Finance, and on Marketwatch.com.

Adam Lass

Adam Lass is the creator of the WaveStrength Analytic System and has written articles and special investment reports for major financial publications, including Taipan, Fleet Street (U.S.), Strategic Investment and Penny Stock Fortunes, on long-term market forecasting, crude oil pricing, high-tech stocks and precious metals investing. His blend of deep insight into the consciousness of the herd and strict growth and value analysis gives him the unique foresight to reliably guide his readers around the minefields of today's incredibly volatile markets.

Andrew Mickey

Andrew Mickey is the editor-in-chief of BreakAway Investor, and senior analyst of Small-Cap Commodity Prospector. He is a CBOE-trained options trading specialist with years of experience alongside the top management teams of many Fortune 500 corporations. Andrew uses his unique combination of broad corporate, government and financial experience to create a unique perspective that uncovers investment opportunities long before they hit the pages of the Wall Street Journal.

Ann Sosnowski

Ann Sosnowski is the editor of Diligent Investor advisory newsletter and chief strategist of trading information service, Death Cross Trader. Her due diligence is as thorough as it gets... and it's paying off for her readers. Ann’s recommendations have offered members such gains as 39% in one day on Diamonds Trust, 92% in a week with Movie Gallery Inc., and 118% with puts on Safeway in a single day.

Bob Bauman

Bob Bauman is a former member of the United States House of Representatives from Maryland, (1973-1981) and a member of the Washington, DC Bar Association. He has authored or co-authored six books and has written articles and reviews for The Cato Institute, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, The Baltimore Sun, The Wall Street Journal, and National Review. And CNBC has interviewed Bob for his insights on offshore havens.

Bill Bonner

In 1979, Bill Bonner created what is now known as Agora Inc, which began as a small publishing company based in Baltimore, MD but has grown into one of the largest and most successful consumer newsletter publishers in the world. Agora Inc. is a holding company of international financial, health, travel, and special interest books and newsletter publishers. Bill is the author of several books and the driving force behind The Daily Reckoning, a daily free e-letter with more than 500,000 subscribers that weaves together financial information, investing advice, and everyday life.

Bryan Bottarelli

Bryan Bottarelli as play tactician for Wavestrength Options Weekly, and his own service, Bottarelli Research, Bryan uses the knowledge he gained on the floor of the Chicago Board of Options Exchange (CBOE) to shape fundamental and technical stock research into elegant, powerful and profitable recommendations. CBSMarketwatch, Forbes, PR Newswire, and Yahoo Finance have all published Bryan’s unique option strategies. And he has been a guest on The Morning Show, Let’s Talk Money, and Money Matters.

Brian Hicks

Brian Hicks is the president of Angel Publishing Investment Research. For the past 14 years, he has shown investors how to profit from America 's new information-based economy. Brian is the managing editor of The $20 Trillion Report and writes a weekly column for Wealth Daily.

Byron King

Byron King practiced law for many years in Pittsburgh, Penn., where he focused on litigation, bankruptcy and other oft-contentious matters involving people and money. Byron was a geologist for a major international oil company and flew jets for the Navy (in that order) before turning to the law. And he is currently a contributing editor to Whiskey & Gunpowder and a co-editor of Outstanding Investments.

Christopher Corbett

Christopher Corbett is our award-winning "Modern Mencken". With over 25 years as a working journalist, Christopher brings his unique -- and often hilarious -- perspective to Taipan as a contributing editor to TodaysFinancialNews.com. Author of the novels Vacationland (August 1986, Viking Adult) and Orphans Preferred: The Twisted Truth and Lasting Legend of the Pony Express (September 2004, Broadway Books), he lives in Baltimore and teaches journalism at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County.

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Christian DeHaemer

Christian DeHaemer is the editor-in-chief of the investment service, Crisis Trader, concentrating on the profitable opportunities that arise in this volatile world, as well as the newsletter, Material Profits, capitalizing on his expertise in dominant geopolitical and economic trends and their impact on commodities (one of the hottest sectors around!).

Number of posts: 7
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Dominic Frisby

Dominic Frisby is MoneyWeek’s commentator on commodities, and is an active private investor in junior mining and energy companies. He is the presenter and producer of Commodity Watch Radio - an internet radio show run in association with Minesite.com, where Dominic discusses the commodities and financial markets with leading lights of the sector.

Dan Prescher

Dan Prescher is the publisher of International Living (IL). Since joining IL, Dan and his wife, Suzan Haskins, have lived and worked in Ecuador, Panama, Nicaragua, and three locations in Mexico. Dan currently lives in Mérida, the capital of Mexico’s state of Yucatan. When not writing, traveling, or hosting International Living events, Dan blogs as Cranky Yank.

Erin Beale

Erin Beale began her career with the Taipan Group as an eager editor for publications like Red Zone Profits, GRESSOR and Taipan. She now uses her unique understanding of the markets to guide the editorial content of the Taipan Group newsletters in her role as Group Publisher.

Eric Roseman

Eric Roseman has covered the global markets for 15 years, as both a money manager and investment editor. He recently became the Investment Director for the Sovereign Society. Eric serves as editor for The Sovereign Society's Commodity Trend Alert, an investment alert focusing on commodity based securities. Eric also continues to serve as President of Montreal-based E.N.R. Asset Management, Inc.,specializing in alternative portfolio management. You can follow Eric's analysis of global markets through his free blog, Roseman's Eruptions: Uncensored Rants About Unbelievable Values.

Horacio Marquez

Horacio R. Marquez is Emerging Market Specialist and Editor of the Money Map Report, and the Money Map VIP Trader. A native of Argentina, Marquez has more than 20 years’ experience as an investment banker, and is a recognized expert on both banking and investing strategies, as well as on the emerging markets of Latin America.

Ian Cooper

In 1999, Ian Cooper left a job in public relations because he couldn't stand saying good things about companies he didn't like, and he's been a financial analyst ever since. He is the chief analyst of SC Trading Pit, Pure Energy Trader and Green Chip Options. Ian has appeared in Investor's Business Daily and Forbes.com and has been a frequent guest on Money Matters with Barry Armstrong, Stock Dr. with Lee Seiler, and On the Money with Mike Stein.

John Browne

John Browne is senior market strategist for Euro Pacific Capital. Mr. Browne is a former member of Britain's Parliament. In addition to careers in British politics and the military, John has a significant background, spanning some 37 years, in finance and business. John worked for such firms as Morgan Stanley, Barclays Bank and Citigroup and is a frequent guest on CNBC's Kudlow & Co.

Jody Clark

Jody Clarke joined MoneyWeek at the beginning of 2006 after working for the United Nations World Food Bank Programme.

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Jack Crooks

Jack Crooks is editor of World Currency Options, The Money Trader and a contributor to our World Currency Watch blog. He has close to 20 years experience in the currency, equity and futures arena. Jack is a seasoned investment advisor who has held positions in brokerage, money management, trading and research. Jack is also founder and president of Black Swan Capital, a currency advisory and management firm. You can follow analysis of global currency markets through the free blog, World Currency Watch.

Jamie Ellis

Jamie Ellis is the newest contributor to Whiskey & Gunpowder. Originally from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Jamie has recently relocated to Baltimore and joined the Agora Financial family. While closely following the markets, Jamie strives to deliver fresh, interesting, and newsworthy content.

Justin Ford

Justin Ford is an active investor in real estate and global stock markets. He has published, edited and written for more than a dozen international investment newsletters, including launching the US version of the Fleet Street Letter, the oldest continuously published newsletter in the English language. Justin is the author of Seeds of Wealth (and editor of Seeds of Wealth Quarterly Investment Update Bulletin), a program for getting children to adopt good money habits from an early age, and he writes Main Street Millionaire a value-focused real estate investment program.

John Stepek

John Stepek is deputy editor of MoneyWeek and writes our daily investment email, Money Morning. He has worked for a number of financial magazines and newsletters, including Families in Business, Shares magazine and the Business section of The Sunday Times.

Keith Fitz-Gerald

Keith Fitz-Gerald is a contributing editor to Money Morning, as well as investment director of the Money Map Report and editor of the New China Trader. He is also a former professional trader and licensed CTA advising institutions and qualified individuals, specializing in non-directional trading. He was recently named a founding member of The Kenos Circle, a Vienna, Austria-based think-tank that identifies long-term economic and financial trends using the Science of Complexity, which is better known as “Chaos Theory.”

Loretta O'Connor

Loretta O’Connor joined the Taipan Group after Calyon Financial, Inc. -- a global brokerage house specializing in the commodities and futures markets for its mostly institutional investors. Having spent her first years in the “real world” mastering the techniques of OTC, Forex, options and futures trading at Calyon, she became an integral member of the structure supporting the FX desk, and she brings with her a unique expertise in financial analysis and market trends.

Lief Simon

Lief Simon has lived and worked on 5 continents and traveled to more than 40 countries. He has personally bought and sold property in 16 countries. Lief was the founding editor of Global Real Estate Investor and the real estate director for International Living. He has been quoted in articles on international real estate in The New York Times, The International Herald Tribune, USA Today, and Outdoor Magazine.

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Mike Burnick

Mike Burnick is a senior editor and director of research for The Sovereign Society, contributing to both daily and monthly publications. He also edits Market Shock Trader and Global Market Investor. Mike also hosted his own investment radio program, and he is the founder and president of Jupiter Capital Management, an investment advisory firm. You can follow Mike Burnick's analysis of global markets for free through his blog, Burnick's Global Market Beat.

Martin Hutchinson

Martin Hutchinson is a contributing editor to both the Money Map Report and Money Morning. An investment banker with more than 25 years of experience, Hutchinson has worked on both Wall Street and Fleet Street and is a leading expert on the international financial markets. Martin was the U.S. Treasury advisor to Croatia during the 1990s, and, through the Financial Services Volunteer Corps, he worked directly with the Minister of Finance of Macedonia to rebuild the country’s economic system after the break up of Yugoslavia. Martin also writes a weekly investment column, “The Bear’s Lair” which appears on the Prudent Bear Web site.

Merryn Somerset Webb

Merryn Somerset Webb worked for financial publishers and as a broker in Japan for six years before returning home to the UK, where she joined the editorial staff of The Week. When MoneyWeek launched in 2000, Merryn agreed to become editor of the publication. Along with her duties as editor, Merryn writes MoneySense, a free weekly e-letter advising her subscribers on matters of personal finance, and recently published a book on personal finance for women, "Love is Not Enough: The Smart Woman's Guide to Making (and Keeping) Money."

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Nick Hodge

Nick Hodge recommends carbon, water and novel renewable energy related stocks in his exclusive service, the Alternative Energy Speculator. Nick writes for Green Chip Stocks and three free newsletters: Energy & Capital, Wealth Daily and Green Chip Review. He is the managing editor of Green Chip International. And he has been featured on Canada’s Business News Network and Yahoo’s Tech Ticker.

Peter Schiff

Peter Schiff is the president and chief global strategist for Euro Pacific, a full service, NASD-registered broker and dealer with expertise in foreign markets and securities. Peter has been quoted in many of the nation's leading newspapers, including The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, Investor's Business Daily, The Financial Times, The New York Times and The Washington Post, among others, and appears regularly on CNBC, CNN, Fox News, Fox Business Network, and Bloomberg TV. Peter's best-selling book, "Crash Proof: How to Profit from the Coming Economic Collapse" was published by Wiley & Sons in February of 2007. His second book is scheduled for publication in early 2009

Rick Pendergraft

Rick Pendergraft is widely recognized as a market expert and has been frequently quoted by Reuters, BusinessWeek, Forbes, USA Today, The New York Times and The Washington Post. His primary focus is on identifying short- and intermediate-term rising and falling trends in the major market sectors. His analysis is based on technical factors along with indicators of market sentiment Rick is currently the Managing Editor of Investor's Daily Edge and also runs the KISS Investing service.

Robert Williams

Robert Williams is the editorial director for The Oxford Club. Before joining The Oxford Club, Robert was the lead financial analyst for a Forbes top-50 private corporation, with annual revenues of more than $4 billion. A full-time trader in equities and equity derivatives, Robert was recently profiled in the book Trade with Passion and Purpose.

Sam Hopkins

Before becoming the global investment guru at Angel Publishing, Sam Hopkin’s work experience ranged from delivering 30-inch pizzas on sweltering K.C. summer days to meeting foreign ambassadors and writing legislative recommendations on Capitol Hill. Now, Sam traverses the globe to uncover winning stock market plays most investors have never even dreamed about. Sam is a regular contributor to Wealth Daily, Energy and Capital and Green Chip Review, and he manages the successful Global Growth Stocks international investment service.

Sean Hyman

Sean Hyman is currency director for Sovereign Society. He is a regular contributor to the free newsletters, The Offshore A-Letter and My Two Cents, and he advises subscribers in The Sovereign Individual, a monthly global investment and asset protection newsletter. Before joining Sovereign Society, Sean taught traders around the world how to trade currencies at Forex Capital Markets and wrote market commentary for FXCM, DailyFX and Istockanalyst.com.

Sara Nunnally

As the editor of the investment advisory service Taipan Trader, Sara Nunnally brings a fresh perspective and an exciting approach to the world of international investing. Traveling to such countries as Vietnam, Morocco and Spain, Sara investigates for you the secret world of emerging and frontier markets that are ready to explode in profits.

Stephen Oakes

Stephen Oakes is an experienced financial titan from New York who brings Wall Street to Main Street. Over the past 11 years, he has developed and tested the Oakes Momentum System, which uses a unique constellation of technical indicators to find timely buy and sell points.

William Patalon

William Patalon is the managing editor and senior research analyst for Money Morning and the managing editor of The Money Map Report. Before he moved into the investment-research business in December 2005, Patalon spent 22 years as a journalist, most of it covering financial news as a reporter, columnist, and editor that included stints with Gannett Co. Inc., and The Baltimore Sun.

Lord William Rees-Mogg

Lord William Rees-Mogg is a leading political editor and the former editor-in-chief for The Times of London as well as a member of the House of Lords. His perceptive but often controversial insights can be found in the U.K. edition of The Fleet Street Letter and Strategic Investment and Whiskey and Gunpowder in the U.S.