Dear Reader, There’s no love lost between the US and China…but is it possible for their relationship to deteriorate even further? It seems the answer is yes. In addition to continual confrontation on trade, tariffs, theft of intellectual property, currency manipulation, and human rights, the two countries are finding new ways to strike at each […]
By Jim Rickards,
Dear Reader, As China continues to show its true colours, the world continues to grapple with the revelation that the world’s next superpower isn’t playing by the rules. At least, not the rules as we know them. Below, Jim Rickards reveals just a few of the ways in which China is wreaking havoc around the […]
By Jim Rickards,
Dear Reader, ‘There’s been six coronaviruses in the past couple of decades, and not one of them has had a vaccine,’ Jim told me in an interview last week. There are 27 human trials underway for a possible vaccine at the moment. Six of those are in the final ‘phase three’. Yet a result from […]
By Jim Rickards,
Dear Reader, Has it dawned on you yet that we aren’t getting back to normal? After an exclusive one-on-one chat with Jim Rickards at the Sprott Natural Resource Symposium last week, Jim was keen to point out that this a ‘multi-generational event’. Saying the effects of the pandemic are likely to have a five-year impact […]
By Jim Rickards,
Dear Reader, This time last year, I was strolling up and down the halls of the Fairmont Hotel in Vancouver. The Sprott Natural Resources Symposium was mere hours away from kicking off. As a guest of Rick Rule, I’d scored an all-access pass to the speeches, workshops, and private functions. It was a blur of […]
By Jim Rickards,
Dear Reader, There are many lessons to be learned in the wake of COVID-19. Some lessons will be more expensive — and certainly more painful — than others. In today’s edition of The Daily Reckoning Australia, Jim Rickards highlights some of the lessons we can learn — not only in a financial and economic sense […]
By Jim Rickards,
Dear Reader, Companies worldwide are struggling to navigate these strange and unprecedented times, yet the stock market is rallying. Even companies on the brink of bankruptcy have seen surges in their share prices recently. The question is: Is the mania over yet? Well, to borrow a famous phrase from 1920s entertainer Al Jolson — which […]
By Jim Rickards,
Dear Reader, Taiwan has become ‘the most dangerous flashpoint’ in US–China relations, according to a recent article in The Diplomat. As the situation in the Taiwan Strait intensifies, the prospect of a shooting war between China and the US cannot be ruled out. But as Jim Rickards explains, another type of war is already playing […]
By Jim Rickards,
Dear Reader, In the wake of COVID-19, there’s been much talk about a V-shaped recovery — a sharp fall in economic activity followed by a dramatic rise. But as Jim Rickards explains below, this is just happy talk (and therefore not helpful for anyone). So, what is the likely shape of the recovery? Keep reading […]
By Jim Rickards,
Dear Reader, Investors continue to be hit with bad news about the global economy. In fact, it’s par for the course. In the US, the unemployment rate is over 13% and is expected to go higher. GDP for the second quarter is estimated to have fallen by 30–40% on an annualised basis, representing over $2 […]
By Jim Rickards,
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