Jesse Livermore: Old Lessons For Today's Markets

Both progressives and conservatives show a complete unwillingness or inability to distinguish between those who got rich by genuinely creating value by serving others and those who are getting rich by expropriating wealth through force.

How Global Population Growth Is Slowing According to UN calculations, the world's population will cross the 10-billion mark in 2061. However, as Statista's Katharina Buchholz reports, by the end of the century, this number will have started to decline slightly, having reached a high around 10.3 billion in 2084. Leading up to this reversal, the growth of the global populace has actually been slowing down for decades, as seen in numbers by the UN Population Division. The organization celebrated World Population Day on Saturday. You will find more infographics at Statista While the above figures are...

Is The Momentum Crash Over? Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, What a week that was... Despite a hopeful bounce to end the month, it was a bloodbath for most assets. It was the Nasdaq’s worst July in 22 years, bonds’ biggest July yield spike since 2005, and oil’s biggest July jump in over 30 years. Leaving investors with one big trillion-dollar question: is the momentum crash over? As I discussed on Thursday on the Real Investment Show, the average retail investor portfolio is likely faring far worse than the broad market index. The momentum...