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Rodney Johnson writes The Rodney Johnson Report, which is published by HS Dent Publishing. He began his career in financial services on Wall Street in the 1980s with Thomson McKinnon and then Prudential Securities, where he was a bond trader. He started working on projects with Harry Dent in the ...more

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Be Ready For The Populist Backlash
It will be difficult for any country to follow the “Buy Domestic” approach. The global supply is so entrenched.
Stephen Moore: The Fed’s New Bucking Bull
Last weekend I went to a local rode. The unpredictable nature of the sport came to mind when I considered Trump’s nominee for the Fed Board of Governors, Stephen Moore.
Bitcoin’s Surge Proves It’s A Bad Currency
Functioning currencies are storehouses of value that are mediums of exchange divisible into small, useable units. Bitcoin fails on two out of three.
Facing Down Financial FOMO With Lyft
Biotech in 1990, internet companies in 1999, vacation homes in 2005, cryptocurrencies in 2017. Now the fast money is chasing ridesharing pioneer Lyft, as well as other unicorns (private, money-losing companies valued at $1 billion or more).
Mueller, Money, Marijuana
The Fed told the world last week that they probably went too far raising rates in 2018… and compounded the mistake by squeezing liquidity as they shrank their balance sheet.
A Counterintuitive Reponse To A U.S.-China Trade Deal?
Lifting the trade tariffs with China will boost demand for many U.S. goods and ease the pricing of many Chinese items. But that won’t cure what ails the U.S. markets, which will be the focus after this deal is on the books.
Will Electric Bikes Save Harley?
In its latest earnings report, Harley noted it sold fewer bikes in 2018 than it did in 2017, and expects to sell fewer again this year. But it has a plan.
Why We Should Love Oil Pipelines
The Keystone XL Pipeline remains the poster child for unwanted oil and gas pipelines.
5 Crazy Possibilities For 2019
Hey, we’re Americans. We take risks well beyond what is reasonable for the expected return.
Beware The Naked Companies
The markets peaked in early October, and since then something remarkable has happened. Investors have lost their drive to buy-the-dips.
Recent Pot Warnings: Consider The Source(s)
No matter what sort of warnings we hear from the powers that be,the facts tell us that this is a market to follow, so that’s what we’ll do. And...legal marijuana sales launch in Canada tomorrow.
The Fed Taketh Away… And It’s Not Just Rates
Over the past month, the 10-year Treasury bond yield has jumped from under 3.00% to 3.23%, sending tremors through the equity markets.
The Fed’s Newest Double Standard
Collectively, we just got screwed again, and I bet most people didn’t even know it. It happens so many times, particularly at the hands of the Federal Reserve, it’s hard to keep track.
Beware Of Greeks Bearing Bridges
Despite what you hear or read, nothing has been fixed. Nothing will get done. And the euro is still very much at risk.
The Greek Tragedy Is Far From Over
Last week, Greece received $17 billion from its creditors, representing the final installment of the country’s third bailout since 2010.
A Deal With The Deficit Devil
Second-quarter U.S. GDP jumped by an annualized 4.1%, putting a spring in the step of the Trump administration and the congressional leadership. And why not?
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