Jim Rogers
Jim Rogers
James Beeland "Jim" Rogers, Jr.is an American businessman, investor and author. He is currently based in Singapore. Rogers is the Chairman of Rogers Holdings and Beeland Interests, Inc. He was the co-founder of the Quantum Fund and creator of the Rogers International Commodities Index...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth19 October 1942
CountryUnited States of America
thinking helping equity
I think this is also a great time to invest in private equity, helping companies grow from the ground up.
bail trouble socialism
If you bail out every investment bank that gets in trouble, that's not capitalism, that's socialism for the rich
christian people levels
When things go wrong on a macroeconomic level, it's almost always this way. People find someone to blame, whether it's blacks, whites, Christians, Jews, Muslims-whoever.
wall hype long
Do not buy the hype from Wall St. and the press that stocks always go up. There are long periods when stocks do nothing and other investments are better.
president active-management half
Get inside information from the president and you will probably lose half of your money. If you get it from the chairman of the board, you will lose all of it.
names giving significant
Without giving specific names, most of the significant American banks, the larger banks, are bankrupt, totally bankrupt,
mean cutting tough-times
Tough times helped many commodities traders become lean and mean through consolidation, mergers and cost cutting. All that excess supply has been sopped up.
active-management commodity equity
Commodities tend to zig when the equity markets zag.
exercise practice each-day
You don't train for only the 100-meter dash and you don't practice only the excerpts. When I prepared for auditions, I spent most of my time each day on scales and exercises to be my best in basic musicianship, and only a half-hour or so on the actual excerpts I'd be playing.
again bull next silver
In bull markets, everything makes an all-time high, and silver is going to do so again in the next 10, 15 years.
april couple course definitely depressed golf ground happy ready shovel
I'm kind of ready for spring, but it's all relative. I would definitely be depressed if I had to shovel snow. In April I was just happy to get out on the golf course a couple of times and not have the ground frozen.