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Rick Rule: Bear Markets Are Best

November 22, 2012
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Happy Thanksgiving to those of you in the U.S., and a happy thankful Thursday to my dear international readers! I hope you have a wonderful holiday (or day) filled with gratitude and love. I have a little gift for you as my way of saying thanks for being such a loyal reader and awesome part [...]

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SF Hard Assets Conference: Day 1 Recap

November 20, 2012
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It was just under a year ago when I wrote my very first report on the SF Hard Assets Conference, and I must admit I’m feeling a little nostalgic! I love the San Francisco Hard Assets conference. As you know, I frequent a lot of investing conferences each year — in the past 12 months [...]

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Are You a Stock Market Sucker?

November 15, 2012
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If so, fear not….you are certainly not alone! I was, too, (and still am in some ways!) When you first signed up for Kung Fu Finance, I promised you I would do my very best to show you what I’ve learned along my investing journey and show you how the “smart money” thinks and invests [...]

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Your Money Inspiration

November 8, 2012
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For a site with the promise and tagline of “Master your mind, master your money”, I cannot believe I have not yet talked about the most important aspect of mastering your mind and money! I’ve talked of course about other important aspects of mastering your mind…harnessing the power of focus, overcoming adversity, the importance of [...]

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Kung Fu Girl Interviewed by Wall Street for Main Street

November 2, 2012
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Happy Friday! I am in Mexico for a weekend seminar before returning home to California next Tuesday. (I was supposed to continue on to Argentina to visit Doug Casey and the rest of the Casey crew and speak at their mini-investment conferences next week, but unfortunately had to cancel that portion of my trip due [...]

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Kung Fu Girl Interviews Rick Rule

October 17, 2012
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Continuing my interviews from the recent Casey Summit, with big thanks again to the awesome Casey Research team, I had the great honor to sit down and talk with one of the (if not THE) best investors I have ever met (although he might consider himself more of a speculator).  Rick Rule is Chairman of [...]

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QnA Friday: Kenny Rogers and Your Money, How to Become Accredited, Wealth Transfers

September 21, 2012
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Last week I got some great questions on trailing stops and investment theses, and I promised to share with you what Kenny Rogers has to do with your investing: “You got to know when to hold ‘em, know when to fold ‘em, Know when to walk away, know when to run. You never count your [...]

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QE3 to Infinity and Beyond…

September 15, 2012
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Wow. Helicopter Ben has done it again, unleashing another round of “quantitative easing” (e.g. “money-printing”) onto our economy, promising to drop $40 billion each and every month into the purchase of mortgage-backed securities, and promising to stop dropping said $40 billion…well, never. That’s right, he’s promised to continue spending $40 billion each month indefinitely, until employment [...]

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QnA Friday: Gold, Investor Psychology, When to Sell, Fear

August 31, 2012
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Happy long weekend grasshopper! I’ll make my intro short and sweet for once, as here in the U.S. we are embarking on a three-day holiday weekend and I don’t want to come between you and your BBQ fun! Let’s jump right in… First, Maile asks, Last week (July 23 – 27), I purchased more gold [...]

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Live from SF, It’s Saturday Night!

August 25, 2012
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Wow, what a week! If you are wondering why this week’s QnA is coming to you on Saturday, rather than the usual Friday…it’s because I had a week like this one: (This. Week. Is. Insane.) But happily in a really, really good way! It’s transition week here at Kung Fu Finance central—the Kung Fu Kids [...]

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QnA Friday: The Most Important Currency In the World

August 3, 2012
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Happy Friday, Dear Grasshopper! I’m feeling thoughtful today (go figure), and it’s been ages since I’ve quoted my man Bruce (shame on me), so I want to start today’s missive with an observation on arguably the very best and most expensive currency in the entire world, including (gasp!) gold itself… Time. “To spend time is [...]

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QnA Friday: Let’s Get Physical

July 20, 2012
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I’ve got to be the cheesiest person alive today, but I can’t help it. I’m sitting here thinking of all of the ways I can introduce today’s topic (you’ve probably guessed it… physical gold and silver), and all I can think of is the cheesiest song in the world (with apologies to all of my [...]

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Now Open! Breakthrough Precious Metals Solution

July 16, 2012
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Those of you who’ve been reading Kung Fu Finance for any length of time know how I beat the drum on the importance of owning some physical gold and silver and the importance of internationalizing your assets. But sometimes investing in gold and silver can be confusing, difficult, and fraught with uncertainty. Do you buy [...]

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KFG on How to Get to the Other Side

May 18, 2012
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The Casey Conference was amazing, and if you haven’t already I highly recommend you getting the audio CD’s and giving these experts a listen (that is not an affiliate link—I don’t make any money by recommending this to you, but it was really, really informative and you won’t be sorry!). For the past week or so [...]

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Gordon Chang – China Boom or Bust?

May 14, 2012
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Hello! I hope you had a fabulous weekend and remembered to call your mama on Sunday.   Today I have more for you from the Casey Conference, where we continue our international travels, moving now from Europe over eastward to China. Gordon Chang, columnist for Forbes.com, gave an impassioned talk on China’s faltering economy but [...]

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How To Be a Daring, Contrarian Investor

April 23, 2012
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[Kung Fu Girl Note: This article differs slightly from the one I wrote for Early to Rise last week, and includes my top three ideas for how to be a more daring, contrarian investor...I hope you enjoy it!] “Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security does not exist in nature, nor do the children [...]

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Green Day and Your Investment Strategy

April 11, 2012
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What do medicine, rock music, energy, schools, and vehicles all have in common? (Insert your favorite quiz show theme song here…) YES, that is correct! They all have a growing (and in some cases, quite popular) sub-category called…ALTERNATIVE. And I am happy to tell you that you can add our awesome “investing” category to that [...]

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QnA Friday: New Yorker, Gold Standards, My Favorite Silver Dealer

April 6, 2012
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Happy Friday! I am home sweet home from my travels for a bit and excited to resume my writing to you! I love featuring guest posts from time to time because I love the extra dimension and added perspective they bring to our community (and I hope you do, too!) but I really miss writing [...]

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