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Use Wall Street’s misconceptions to your advantage

November 10, 2008 · Filed Under Investment Strategies · Comments 
There clearly are countries… that are going to collapse into recession, if only unofficially. But this doesn’t necessarily have to evolve into a global recession — a position that most of the traditional Wall Street establishment disagrees with…" — Keith Fitz-Gerald Keith Fitz-Gerald, Investment Director, Money Morning/The Money Map Report Nut job. Alarmist. Fear monger. Dr. [...]

The Fed’s Secret Weapon

July 11, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
“The latest genius might be just what the U.S. Federal Reserve needs to restore order around here: She might even be able to bring credibility back to the global financial markets.” — Keith Fitz-Gerald by Keith Fitz-Gerald Baltimore – (TFN): Every market cycle has its genius. Even a market cycle as wild and [...]

Oil Prices: Three moves to stop the price hikes

May 22, 2008 · Filed Under Oil and Energy · Comments 
“Now, Congress has voted to stop adding oil to the national Strategic Petroleum Reserve (which was created in the 1970s to smooth out pricing disruptions and supply problems). Talk about missing the point!” — Keith Fitz-Gerald by Keith Fitz-Gerald, Money Morning Baltimore – (TFN): First there was the trillion-dollar pork fest [...]

Investing in China: A new capital gains tax?

May 14, 2008 · Filed Under International Investing · Comments 
“Will China implement a long-rumored capital gains tax, and risk (another) major sell-off as a result? Only Beijing’s inner circle knows for sure, and that only stokes investor speculation.” — Keith Fitz-Gerald Blogger’s note: Keith Fitz-Gerald has been leading an investment tour through China. And he’s sending his firsthand impressions about the country’s investment [...]

Profit from Oil Prices: Invest in China

May 2, 2008 · Filed Under International Investing · Comments 
“Here in China, they’re using fuel at an accelerating rate. Part of that is the increasing reliance on fuel oil, but an even bigger catalyst is simply because companies like Chery Automobile, Geely Automobile (0175: Hong Kong), and Chongqing Changan Automobile Co. Ltd., are producing inexpensive, gas-powered cars for the masses.” [...]

Oil Prices: Saudi Arabia’s digging deep

April 25, 2008 · Filed Under Oil and Energy · Comments 
“Saudi Arabia has a problem. And it’s the same one that every oil-producing nation will face someday: Its oilwells are drying up.” — Jason Simpkins by Jason Simpkins Baltimore – (TFN): The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the world’s leading petroleum exporter. Officially, it has reserves of about 260 billion barrels of [...]

Foreign Investment: China is decoupling

April 25, 2008 · Filed Under International Investing · Comments 
“This place is one big construction site. You cannot turn around without finding scaffolding, piles of materials, construction equipment and the like [no matter where you look] here.” — Keith Fitz-Gerald by Mike Caggeso Baltimore – (TFN): When Asia expert Keith Fitz-Gerald first returned to this country a week ago, he was [...]