10 Bad Habits Killing Your Portfolio

I’ve made every investing mistake you can imagine — oversized bets, emotional decisions, ignoring risk, and thinking I was smarter than the market. Losing money taught me what gains never could: success isn’t about brilliant picks, it’s about breaking bad habits. Here are the lessons that turned painful losses into a better investing process.

How I Lost $15 Million

A sudden win can be more dangerous than a slow loss. This piece explores why misunderstanding risk leads to poor decisions — and how investors can think more clearly when certainty is impossible.

Discover the true incentives and you can predict the outcome

Way back in 2011, Jim Rickards first laid out his long-term prediction: currency wars are followed by trade wars and then shooting wars between major powers.