Friday, April 19, 2013

Countries Are in Serious Trouble

"I'm a little surprised it took Moody's so long to get around to lowering the credit rating. The UK, the US, and other countries are in serious trouble, and the world seems to know it. It's just the rating agencies that don't know it. "I suspect sterling will continue to go down in real terms against real assets." - inBBC:

Jim Rogers is a bestselling author, financial commentator and successful international investor. Rogers was a co-founder of the Quantum Fund (considered to be the first truly international fund of its kind) and is the creator of the Rogers International Commodities Index (RICI).

You Are Not Going To Succeed Until You Find Your Own Way

"Everybody’s got to find their own way. Listening to me, maybe it’s fun, maybe it’s boring, who knows, you’re not going to succeed until you find your own way. I mean if you’re a musician you’ve got to find your own sound, your own way. Great musicians through history were the people who had their own madness, and were proud of their madness, especially if it was not what everybody else is doing. Well, the same is true of art, literature, politics, finance...especially finance. Yeah, you can copy other people, and many people do, that’s why everybody invests in the same thing, and that’s why it winds up being a bad investment. No, you’ve got to figure out your own way, no matter how absurd your way may sound, especially if your own way sounds absurd to others, you should pursue it even harder. You can learn from other people, but don’t try to be like Joe or Sally, try to be like yourself." - in Investor Guide Jim Rogers is an author, financial commentator and successful international investor. He has been frequently featured in Time, The New York Times, Barron’s, Forbes, Fortune, The Wall Street Journal, The Financial Times and is a regular guest on Bloomberg and CNBC.

Jim Rogers is a bestselling author, financial commentator and successful international investor. Rogers was a co-founder of the Quantum Fund (considered to be the first truly international fund of its kind) and is the creator of the Rogers International Commodities Index (RICI).

The government will find ways to take citizens Money


The US Government know where all the pension plans are because we have to report it, so they are easily accessible by governments. They know where they are, what they are, and they will be able to snatch them. Who knows what they will do, but they will certainly find some way to take the citizens money when things get worse. They always have before.


Jim Rogers is a bestselling author, financial commentator and successful international investor. Rogers was a co-founder of the Quantum Fund (considered to be the first truly international fund of its kind) and is the creator of the Rogers International Commodities Index (RICI).

Jim Rogers explains the gold sell off


Jim Rogers on the key downward pressures on Gold:

- India raised its gold import tax from 4% to 6%, which has limited the demand for gold in the world’s largest market for the metal.
- Technical analysts and chartists have been arguing that prices would fall.
- The collapse of the Bitcoin over the past two weeks coincides with many of the digital currency’s owners also owning gold.
- Cyprus has to sell part of its gold as part of its bailout.

source: Business Insider




Jim Rogers is a bestselling author, financial commentator and successful international investor. Rogers was a co-founder of the Quantum Fund (considered to be the first truly international fund of its kind) and is the creator of the Rogers International Commodities Index (RICI).

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