Investment biker is a book about his adventure and his thoughts on economy and investment in remote corners of the world. He cofounded a global investment partnership, the quantum fund, in the 1970s which made a 4200%. Famed investor jim rogers cofounded quantum fund with george soros in the early 1970s, retired at age 37, and is perhaps best known these days. He is a noted investor and founder of the highly successful yet now defunct.
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Right now, rogers likes several markets others are running away from but his current favorite is russia. Having a clear idea about various economies is an imperative. How anyone can invest profitably in the worlds best market, and more on. In the 1970s he made what he describes as more money than i knew existed in the world managing the quantum fund with george soros. Jim rogers is famous investment biker gives you investment advice. Adventures on the road and in the markets crown publishing, 20 gives his views on investing, which countries are growing more powerful and which are declining, what america must do to reform its society, and the value of raising children. A strange work of travel writing that might well have been entitled international investment and the art of motorcycle maintenance.
Rogers partnered with the legendary george soros to cofound the quantum fund in 1970. Jim rogers shares the frustrations of millions of people under lockdown. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Rogers cofounded the quantum fund in the 1970s with another investment guru, george soros. He was previously a visiting professor of finance at columbia university graduate school. The worst stock market plunge in your lifetime is coming. The veteran investor, who spent three years with his wife on a world road trip across 116 countries in a customized. Investment biker is the fascinating story of rogerss global motorcycle journeyinvesting trip, with hardheaded advice on the current state and future direction of international economies that will guide and inspire investors interested in foreign markets. Although the region continues to combat its financial problems, margins calls for big investment banks and intuitive traders would weigh on gold and silver. Prominent american investor jim rogers has warned in a new book that the worst economic downturn in his lifetime is around the corner and that.
Since then he has invested his own funds, been a finance professor at columbia university, and hosted television programs on wcbs, fnn, and cnbc, among many. Rogers book is a summation of his rewarding life as both a traveler and an investor. For jim rogers, the new etf is a chance to leverage the investing publics interest in etfs and to hopefully improve upon the existing models. This bigpicture worldview guides his investment style. Jim rogers is bullish on gold and silver, projecting that the next four years will look much like the last four years for precious metals.
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Agriculture and tourism are the two sectors of russian economy with the best growth potential, but there are other investment opportunities as well, jim rogers told sputnik. Why commodity prices rise and fall from street smarts, 20. Korea as investment destination, global economy, and where the future lies duration. Jim rogers on china and commodities lessons for forever. Jim rogers has 42 books on goodreads with 12311 ratings. This book is about rogers roundtheworld trip on a bmw motorcycle from 1990 to 1992. Jim rogers discusses global risks and investment opportunities duration. Jim rogers, the legendary wall street trader and bestselling author, is at it again. In 2007, jim rogers lent his name to a new line of exchangetraded notes from a company called elements these investments slice and dice various commodities indices into easily accessible. Legendary investor jim rogers gives us his view of the world on a twentytwomonth, fiftytwocountry motorcycle odyssey in his bestselling businessadventure book, investment biker, which has already sold more than 200,000 copies. Jim rogers personal information in april 2019, jim rogers received the honorary ph. Jim rogers was a wall street legend long before he wrote investment biker. A graduate of yale and oxford universities, jim rogers is a successful investor and respected financial commentator. May, 2014 as often happens, jim rogers is investing in places that most others will not dare to go.
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