Global Investing Podcast

Friday, June 12, 2009
Taipan Daily: The Fate of This Rally May Rest in China's Hands
by Justice Litle, Editorial Director, Taipan Publishing Group

If you grew up in the United States, you know that English literature is one of those subjects they foist upon you in 10th grade or so. I recall very little from [...]

Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Taipan Daily: Europe Is Being Held Together With Duct Tape
by Justice Litle, Editorial Director, Taipan Publishing Group

Among its many other sins, the greenback is a press hog. The world’s reserve currency, loved and loathed as it is, simply gets most of the ink these days.
In that light many a U.S.-based [...]

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Dear Taipan Daily reader,
Although the markets rallied on news of a spike in consumer spending, make no mistake: We are not out of the woods yet. The housing market hasn't reached bottom and the auto industry is transforming into a nationalized industry.
Meanwhile, China is so concerned about the value [...]

Saturday, May 9, 2009
Taipan Daily: When Less Is More for Your Portfolio
by Erin Beale, Group Publisher, Taipan Publishing Group

While Wall Street digests the bank “stress tests” and the latest unemployment figures, the market staged an impressive week-long rally.
The world, it seems, is pounding the table for a [...]

While paper-based investments and real estate are vulnerable to effects of changing times, gold soars. A precious metals investment may save a portfolio when all else fails.

Invest your money and buy gold

The old Chinese curse, “may you live in interesting times”, has particular relevance to the current epoch of U.S. history. There’s a lot going [...]