Investing: "It`s Never Different This Time"

"Well, in the laws of economics, in the laws of history, in the laws of politics, and in the laws of society, it`s never different this time. The law of gravity isn`t ever suspended for someone`s convenience, and these laws are just as rigorous, though more subtle and complex." - in Investment Biker

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).

Federal Reserve: This Central Bank Will Self-Destruct

"America has had three central banks in our history, the first two disappeared. This one's going to disappear too because they keep taking on huge amounts of debt, they keep leveraging up the balance sheet, they keep making mistake after mistake, they're printing money, it's going to self-destruct before it's over." - in Gold Eagle



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 Keys To Successful Investing

"First, we have found something that is cheap.  Second, a dynamic change in its favor is about to occur."

These principles may sound simple, but they are keys to successful investing and will repay the closest study.  Most investors do not have a problem knowing when an investment is cheap. The hard part is knowing that a change is about occur in the near future. This is where studying markets and their history is so important.



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).

Speculation Based on Technical Analysis

There are some who speculate mainly on the basis of commodities charts and technical analysis. They swear by various mathematical models and theories. Good luck to them. Frankly, in my experience, I have known few people who have gotten rich off technical analysis. I do know people who have made a lot of money selling technical analysis or books about it.


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).