Today's Daily Bell
Did Deregulation Cause the Great Recession ... Or Monopoly Central Banking?
Staff Report - March 07, 2014
Whoops! Harlan Green is a good writer and sophisticated thinker, but his grounding is seemingly Keynesian; thus, this article, which appeared recently in the Huffington Post, drills down to unearth a rich vein of neo-socialist claptrap. Who is Mr. Green? "Harlan Green has been the 11-year Editor-Publisher of PopularEconomics.com, a weekly syndicated financial wire service that publishes up to 3 weekly columns under the headings: Popular Economics Weekly, Financial FAQs, and The Mortgage Corner. ...
Market Commentary
Shares of Seattle Genetics (SGEN) surged nearly 11% after it reported fourth quarter revenues that easily beat expectations and ...
Whole Foods Quarterly Earnings Disappoint, Short-term Outlook Remains Uncertain with Long-term Upside - Whole Foods reported ...
It still feels a little odd writing the words marijuana and sector together, as if it were a well-established and legitimate ...
The S&P; 500 closed up 1.2% on the week but more importantly it managed to make new all-time highs even on a reduction in fourth ...
Target and Niemen Marcus do not share a lot of similarities. One is a massive $35 billion discount chain while the other sells ...
We have seen good economic data out of Europe lately and I have written positively of the region in several previous posts. ...
Trends & Sector Reports
February 08, 2014
Well, it has certainly been a whirlwind month here at High Alert Capital Partners. Many changes are taking place. It's all part of the rollout of a globally focused venture capital consulting and business services firm that will be working diligently to identify early-stage investment opportunities – something I have been doing on a personal basis for almost 20 years. The difference now is that rather than just consulting to an international network of asset managers, family offices and other ...
January 07, 2014
Welcome to 2014. Here are some dominant social themes I've selected to watch in 2014. In each case, I've selected a recent mainstream article to illustrate the trend in question: Gold to begin with, given the slump this metal has been in of late... We don't have a time or a price point for gold going forward, but we do believe there are many signs of the yellow metal's manipulation and sooner or later it will be time to buy once again. Biotech is sure to benefit from what we have called the ...
December 06, 2013
As the end of the year approaches, we have much to be thankful for. The Daily Bell is growing quickly once again and most if not all of our observations continue to be relevant to a wide readership. This incarnation of The Daily Bell is especially useful because we are showing people how they can act on the memes and themes that we regularly observe. And as the power elite becomes more desperate and obvious, these dominant social themes become increasingly actionable and potentially profitable, ...
Podcasts
February 26, 2014
Is there an exciting investment opportunity with medicinal and recreational marijuana? High Alert's Director of Institutional Research Joseph Hogue, CFA gives an in-depth review of the investment realities of the cannabis sector.
February 24, 2014
Anthony Wile discusses how free-market philosophy underpins the investment selection process used by High Alert. Wile presents how investors can position themselves for success and how to avoid the "traps" of a corrupt financial system.
January 27, 2014
High Alert UK's Biotechnology and Healthcare analyst, Aleksandra Kierska, shares her analysis on Seattle Genetics and the company's plans to commercialize its empowered antibody-based therapies for the treatment of cancers.