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Never bet against Donald J Trump
As the author of the 2011 book "Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics" I've always been willing to take the "other side" of the "consensus view." That willingness – combined with a commitment to the long view – has worked out very well for me through the yea...
Read MoreClinton vs Trump: Impact on Wall Street and the Economy at large
Some personal thoughts I thought I'd share about the US markets and economy at large in case of a Clinton or a Trump Presidential victory. At the end of the day folks, it is still the "Economy" stupid. In the case of a Clinton victory: 1. I believe you should expect a platform of tougher Wa...
Read MoreWhy we need to make it easier for China to invest in America
I am frankly flabbergasted that with all the economic issues facing our nation today and our dire need for capital inflows to help invigorate our industries all across the board, we are giving so much hard time for Chinese foreign direct investment in the United States. It is a fact that Chines...
Read MoreBrace Yourselves Folks ... It's Going To Get Real Ugly
These are the most dangerous markets I have ever witnessed in my entire life, and I’ve been investing for over 25 years. Global central bank balance sheets are up from $6 trillion in 2007 to $21 trillion today and they are still being expanded at the pace of $200 billion each and every month. ...
Read MoreWhy Will a Clinton Presidency Be a Disaster for America
For all the diehard clueless Clinton morons out there who still think that crooked Hillary will have a positive influence on America if ever elected, let me share with you the reality of what will happen if the now confirmed Parkinson's disease stricken candidate ever gets to power. On the foreig...
Read MoreMy Best Advice for a Rookie Start Up CEO
I have backed over 125 companies over my Wall Street career and can humbly say reviewed over 5,000 business plans... From start up's to very established companies seeking financing. These are my golden nuggets I thought I'd share with every bright-eyed rookie CEO starting his entrepreneurial care...
Read MoreGetting Ahead in Business - The 10 Most Valuable Lessons I Have Learned Over My Career
I thought of sharing these nuggets of wisdom with all of our fans at Blackhawk hoping that one day it will make a difference in the lives of many. I can only imagine how going up the corporate ladder or building one's own company is challenging these days - and this to say the least. Every tim...
Read MoreNavigating the Emerging Markets Of Today
As we at Blackhawk Partners see it today, one of the biggest advantages emerging markets have offered investors is a strong growth story Over the past decade, growth in emerging markets has in fact outpaced growth in developed markets by more than double. Growth in gross domestic product (GDP) lo...
Read MoreWhen Performance Doesn't Matter
One of the most amusing phrases on Wall Street is "smart money." This phrase is used to describe the handful of professional investors whose abilities and foresight are thought to be so acute that they spot the big moneymaking opportunities before the average Joe Pro. The smartest of the "smar...
Read MoreHillary for President?
I have a serious problem with Hillary as President. Why? Well I am afraid she has absolutely no clue of how our economy functions and I blame her too for backing the disastrous monetary policy which has wound up being the greatest redistribution of wealth in human history. On all counts, Clint...
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