Editor: Vlad Rothstein | Tactical Investor Random thoughts Who cares? To which most will respond what, how can you say that? To which the observer will respond, remember the point is to polarise the crowd. The objective here is not to provide real revelations to the masses but to agitate them. When the crowd is … Read more
Editor: Vlad Rothstein | Tactical Investor Nationalism Rising In The EU He chose to visit Brussels on his first official trip abroad. “You need a personality that is convinced that Europe makes sense. “Also, you must be crazy to believe that the old-fashioned national sovereignty of the 1930s gives you more power for your own … Read more
Editor: Vlad Rothstein | Tactical Investor Facebook Brexit Scandal Cambridge Analytica, the disgraced data analytics firm, conducted work for the Leave EU campaign and the United Kingdom Independence Party ahead of the 2016 referendum on European Union membership, according to a former Cambridge Analytica official. The revelation — outlined in internal emails between the data analytics firm … Read more
Investors chase UK warehouses on China Investment in Britain’s warehousing sector is in fashion, thanks to a boom in China-related e-commerce activity that has put a strain on the nation’s warehouses－a trend that is likely to continue post-Brexit when European ports will be less able to handle UK’s imports. Major British asset management companies, such … Read more
Editor: Johnathan Meyers | Tactical Investor Post Brexit: UK has enormous potential China’s ambassador to the United Kingdom, Liu Xiaoming, stated that despite potential challenges from Brexit, particularly for Chinese businesses in the financial industry and those with EU headquarters in the UK, 2017 would be a year to strengthen the China-UK “Golden Era”. In … Read more
Editor: Philip Ragner | Tactical Investor All across Europe, we expect the Alt-right movement to gain traction and unfortunately, some good people will get caught in the flack. We have been stating this for a long time and the excerpt from one of our Market Updates (paid subscription) illustrates this point. This trend is gaining … Read more
Editor: Philip Ragner | Tactical Investor ObamaCare Failure: Uninsured Rate Hasn’t Budged In 3 Years According to the Centers for Disease Control, the overall uninsured rate last year was 9.1%, the same as it was in 2015. If you take out retirees, who are automatically covered by Medicare, the uninsured rate was 10.7% last year, … Read more
Editor: Draco Copper | Tactical Investor Sustainable agriculture and Food Security The number of undernourished people has doubled from 16 million in 1990-92 to 33 million presently. Inadequate access to nutritious foods has resulted in about one-third of children below five years having long-term health and developmental challenges. Additionally, there is an unexpected burden of … Read more
Editor: Draco Copper | Tactical Investor 9-5 Rat RaceFewer Unions, Lower Pay for Everybody The bottom 90 per cent of Americans earned 50.7 per cent of all pretax income, while the top 1 per cent earned 23.9 per cent, according to research by Berkeley economist Emmanuel Saez. The Great Depression and World War II acted as equalizers, … Read more
I add this, that rational ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability. Marcus T. Cicero Trump and the Economy Before we get into the meat of this article, we would like to state at the onset that this article is not politically orientated. This … Read more
