Buying Into Panic Can Pay Millions–And Sometimes Billions–If You Have The Guts. The hypnotizing stench of market pessimism never ceases to amaze me. It wraps itself around it’s victims like a heavy smoke—choking them into a deep financial slumber. Some wake up weeks, months, or years later, dazed and confused, while others simply perish. Optimism… Continue Reading

Venture capitalist Tom Perkins puts his bold stamp on his San Francisco apartment  WSJ (Source: Sir. Dave Kelly – WSJ) This is an unreal, visual piece of wealth content from WSJ. “Another project,” for Mr. Perkins. Genentech, Sun, Amazon, Netscape, Compaq, even Google, were just a few Kleiner Perkins deals… Further exploration: Tom Perkins – The Captain… Continue Reading

A conversation between mining legend Ross Beaty and Casey Research chairman Doug Casey at last month’s #WRIC12. For those of you who were not in attendance, here are two of my friends and heroes, mining legend Ross Beaty and Casey Research Chairman Doug Casey, having a conversation about how to get rich at last month’s… Continue Reading

Originally published on TommyHumphreys.com, CEO.CA’s predecessor site, and republished by WSJ, Business Insider, among others. I had wanted to interview Kevin O’Leary ever since I attended a small presentation on his O’Leary family of mutual funds that he gave to money managers in Vancouver last spring. Before those financial gatekeepers, O’Leary was his usual fast… Continue Reading

What I learned in Europe with Canadian mining heavyweights I’ve spent a few years now around Howe Street and I’ve been lucky to make some great connections. One in particular, Gianni Kovacevic, an investor and speaker at this weekend’s Cambridge House conference, has been good to me. What Gianni does is buy positions in companies, and… Continue Reading