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Want to be rich? The answer is education, education, education. But probably not the kind you're thinking of. That's according to personal finance author Robert Kiyosaki, who wrote the best-selling "Rich Dad Poor Dad" 20 years ago this month. He visited MarketWatch on Tuesday to talk about what has changed since its publication in 1997, plus his new book coming out in May, "Why the Rich Are Gettin...Read More
Chinese electric carmaker Byton may launch an initial public offering to fund growth, Carsten Breitfeld, its chief executive and co-founder, told Germany's Automobilwoche."With the capital-intensive nature of business and our expansion, the topic of listing on the stock market will become relevant," Breitfeld told the publication.Before this, Byton will seek another round of fundraising from priva...Read More
Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) has hired four people for its metals business in New York after losing six traders and salesmen who defected to rival Canadian lender Bank of Montreal (BMO) last month, sources said.The move signals that Scotia, whose Mocatta metals arm has for years been the world's biggest lender to the physical precious metals industry, is committed to the business despite a res...Read More
Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) has hired four people for its metals business in New York after losing six traders and salesmen who defected to rival Canadian lender Bank of Montreal (BMO) last month, sources said.The move signals that Scotia, whose Mocatta metals arm has for years been the world's biggest lender to the physical precious metals industry, is committed to the business despite a res...Read More
It is widely known that precious metals have several properties but dealing with Halloweenie bugs is a new one.Turns out that silver is being used now to destroy a brain-eating amoeba called Naegleria fowleri.In a paper published in ACS Chemical Neuroscience, researchers from Malaysia's Sunway University explain how they developed silver nanoparticles coated with anti-seizure drugs that can kill t...Read More
It is widely known that precious metals have several properties but dealing with Halloweenie bugs is a new one.Turns out that silver is being used now to destroy a brain-eating amoeba called Naegleria fowleri.In a paper published in ACS Chemical Neuroscience, researchers from Malaysia's Sunway University explain how they developed silver nanoparticles coated with anti-seizure drugs that can kill t...Read More
(Adds parliament approves four new ministers proposed by Rouhani)DUBAI, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Iran's parliament approved a government economic reshuffle on Saturday, days before new U.S. sanctions on Tehran's oil exports take effect, after President Hassan Rouhani said Washington was isolated among its allies in its confrontation with Iran."It does not happen often that the U.S. makes a decision...Read More
* Undermining independence "potentially catastrophic" -Acharya* He says more efforts needed towards effective RBI independence* Blocking rule-based policies dilutes RBI independence, he says* Comments come after govt efforts to trim RBI regulatory powers (Adds comments from government source, former RBI Official, also changes dateline to Saturday, and recasts headline and top)By Suvashre...Read More
* ADNOC fills up tanks with Das crude -India officials* ADNOC can resell part of oil to Indian refiners -India official* India in talks with Saudi Aramco, ADNOC to fill up Padur SPR (Adds ADNOC comment in paragraph 8)By Florence TanSINGAPORE, Oct 26 (Reuters) - The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is expected to fill up storage tanks that it has contracted from the Indian government in the f...Read More
Shares in B.C.-based metals and mining company Teck Resources (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) fell more than 18% as of Friday following a disappointing third-quarter earnings report.Earnings missed analyst expectations by more than 13%, or $0.13 per share, on the back of weaker realized prices for its commodities.Management attributed the underperformance to lower prices for all of its key products, incl...Read More
Featured GuestsDr. Raymond Moody MD & Dr. Stephen Leeb PhDShow HighlightsPart II of the talk with Dr. Raymond Moody, author of best-selling Life after Life (1974) and founder of The University of Heaven follows. The host is reunited with the former forensic therapist 30 years after sitting in Dr. Moody's undergraduate class.Dr. Moody embarked upon a remarkable-lifelong scientific journey to unco...Read More
My Two CentsBy Andy Sutton / Graham Mehl It began as any other bull market. An early burst followed by climbing a wall of worry, then bursting out (or down in this case) beyond the wall of worry, its trajectory headed for the great ethereal unknown. And just like every similar time in history, market analysts, policy makers, and the general public assumed it would go on like this forever. And i...Read More
By John MauldinAddicted to DebtLost Exorbitant PrivilegeTrigger PointsFrankfurt, Cleveland, Golf, and Here and ThereIs debt good or bad? The answer is "Yes."Debt is future spending pulled forward in time. It lets you buy something now for which you otherwise don't have cash available yet. Whether it's wise or not depends on what you buy. Debt to educate yourself so you can get a better job may b...Read More
By Gary Tanashian[edit] When viewing the sector through a technical lens it has been 'bounce only'. As this post shows, the fundamentals are in the process of changing for the better. What do bad technicals and good fundamentals spell? Opportunity. This edit goes in because while doing this weekend's work (NFTRH 523) a road map to the buying opportunity has emerged. It has very much to do with t...Read More
By David MorganFinancial crises start under blue skies, as investors in emerging markets know too well. They lead rather than follow business recessions. Ultimately, they are caused by a sharp tightening of liquidity conditions and collapsing investors' risk appetite.Arguably, the most important price to watch in financial markets for an early-warning sign is the price of the dominant economy's...Read More
By Darryl Robert Schoon As we approach the 2018 US midterms, interest in voting is the highest it's been in decades. Republicans, Democrats, independents and even the disaffected are engaged; and with voting 10 days away, we should review democracy's origins as it relates to the outcome of the midterms. The success of self-government ultimately depends on the nature of the self to be governed....Read More
"But is the eurozone sufficiently armed to face a new economic or financial crisis? My answer is no. It is urgent to do what we have proposed to our partners in order to Continue...Read More
As we have noted over the many years of the gold sector’s bear market, the gold miners will not rally for real until the real sector and macro fundamentals come into place. Those fundamentals do not include commonly promoted inflation, China/India “love” trades, a US dollar collapse or especially, war, pestilence or any other human misery than economic. The more astute gold bugs...Read More
Featured GuestsDr. Raymond Moody MD & Dr. Stephen Leeb PhDShow HighlightsPart II of the talk with Dr. Raymond Moody, author of best-selling Life after Life (1974) and founder of The University of Heaven follows. The host is reunited with the former forensic therapist 30 years after sitting in Dr. Moody's undergraduate class.Dr. Moody embarked upon a remarkable-lifelong scientific journey to unco...Read More