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A Duel In China: The Government Vs. The Markets
Friday, July 10, 2015 - 2:20pm | 975The Chinese Communist Party has taken aggressive measures to combat its decline in the nation's stock market, which had shed about a third of its value in less than a month. First, the country's government attempted to stem capital flight by freezing the holdings of any shareholder with over a 5...
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Contrarian Economist John Mauldin: Here's How To Win The Currency Wars
Monday, February 2, 2015 - 11:41pm | 2699The Gold Report: The beginning of 2015 has been volatile for global currencies, not the least of which was the Swiss National Bank removing its cap on the franc versus the euro. What precipitated that and what does it mean for the Swiss franc versus other currencies going forward? John Mauldin...
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Looking for Outrageous Upside
Thursday, September 8, 2011 - 7:53am | 1077Outside-the-box thinking and investing from John Mauldin. "I'm looking for outrageous upside [in biotech stocks],” Mauldin told Benzinga during a recent interview. “I'm buying stocks where if I buy ten stocks, I fully expect three or four to go to zero, then be looking for the ten-to-fifty-bagger...
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Mauldin Tells Benzinga Radio: European Banks in Real Trouble
Friday, September 2, 2011 - 12:50pm | 915Despite assurances and guarantees from European leaders that the banking crisis is contained and everything is in order, John Mauldin says we're close to to the tipping point where Europe's hush-hush problems become a world-wide financial disaster. Mauldin, speaking with Benzinga Radio this week,...
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Bearishness/Alternative Investments Major Themes of NAPFA Conference (RYMFX, LSC, HSGFX, GATEX)
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 10:11pm | 269I attended the 2009 NAPFA conference last week in Orlando, Florida and below is a quick synopsis of the main themes of the week. The first area of discussion was an overall 'bearish' forecast for the US Economy and the US equity markets. Economist John Mauldin was the one of the keynote speakers...