How anyone can invest profitably in the worlds best market 2004. Currently based in singapore, he is the chairman of rogers holdings and beeland interests, inc. That journey became the subject of rogerss first book, investment biker 1994, now available from random house trade paperbacks. A jim rogers gold prediction is taken seriously by investors. Legendary investor jim rogers gives us his view of the world on a 22month, 52country motorcycle odyssey in his bestselling businessadventure book, investment biker, which has. Since then he has invested his own funds, been a finance professor at columbia university, and hosted television programs on wcbs, fnn, and cnbc, among many. Investment biker, his first book, is an account of his world record holding 100,000 mile motorcycle ride along with his friend tabitha estabrook through six continents, in a span of 22 months. I was fortunate to work alongside jim and see his dynamic leadership skill up close. Jim grew up in demopolis, alabama, and got started in business at the age of five, selling peanuts. Jim rogers, intrepid investor, finds bumpy road to north korea. Jan 09, 2017 renowned investor jim rogers has a contrarian message for u.
All signs show that the popularity of the bestseller book is only set to increase, with overseas publishers expressing interest in partnering with jim rogers and kodansha. Jim rogers is an american businessman and investor, who cofounded the quantum fund and created the rogers international commodities index. The book of investing wisdom audiobook by warren e. Rogers, an alabama native, first gained fame in the 1970s as he and hedgefund partner george soros racked up a 4,200% gain in 10 years. I recently reread the book street smarts by jim rogers. Mar 03, 2017 hong kong china was an economic backwater when jim rogers began traveling its dusty byways more than three decades ago. Mar 29, 20 jim rogers, the legendary wall street trader and bestselling author, is at it again. He cofounded the quantum fund and made so much money that he never needed to work again. Clearly, the quantum fund was a huge success and rogers decided to retire in 1980.
The veteran investor, who spent three years with his wife on a world road trip across 116 countries in a customised. Along with a commentary on his journey, he gives us golden nuggets on international investment, local cultures, jim rogers is an investor in. Both, the author jim rogers and interviewer hakuei kosato are oxford university educated, and are currently living in singapore. Legendary investor jim rogers gives us his view of the world on a 22month, 52country motorcycle odyssey in his bestselling businessadventure book, investment biker, which has already sold more than 200,000 copies. The longest bull market in american history will be short lived, as macroeconomic problems will surface soon, said investor jim rogers, chairman of rogers holdings. Before you invest another dollar anywhere in the world including the united states, read this book by the man time magazine calls the indiana. This biography of jim rogers provides detailed information about his. In 1973, jim rogers and george soros cofounded the quantum fund, a hedge fund that came to define what it meant to make big, gutsy moves and earn fantastic returns. He is a noted investor and founder of the highly successful yet now defunct. Jim rogers,author and investor it is the time to buy commodities again.
Yet despite his success, rogers has never written a book of practical investment adviceuntil now. Jim rogers shares the frustrations of millions of people under lockdown. Mar 19, 2009 jim rogers has been in the media a lot over the past couple weeks and we wanted to provide a summary of these thoughts. Jim rogers said he owns shares of the moscow stock exchange mcx. If i told you that you could only have 20 investments in your life, you would be very successful, you would be careful. Though written a decade ago, the learnings are timeless. Their debt load forces them out of the game, bankruptcy or merger, as the strong hands take over. Jim rogers is an american businessman and financial commentator based in singapore. In 1973 he formed the quantum fund with the legendary investor george soros before retiring, a multi millionaire at the age of 37.
Jul 09, 20 since then, rogers has remained active as a private trader and investor, scoring several big wins along the way. In the 1970s he made what he describes as more money than i knew existed in the world managing the quantum fund with. About us jim rogers, born 19 oct 1942, is the author of the best seller, investment biker. Congratulations to lawrence lim and his team for lounge 7 opening. Jim rogers jim rogers was a wall street legend long before he wrote investment biker. Jim rogers has 42 books on goodreads with 12311 ratings. Coassets fintech jim rogers quick tips on investing. In the 1970s he founded the quantum fund with billionaire george soros. Jim rogers, who worked with george soros on the quantum fund in the 1970s, has long been a fan of real assets, yet most rawmaterials prices peaked in 2011 and have since struggled to regain the lost ground. Investor jim rogers sees major market problems brewing, be. The event coincided with the relisting of the market access rogers.
Jim rogers, the iconic former chairman and chief executive officer of duke energy, died monday in louisville, ky. Prominent american investor jim rogers has warned in a new book that the worst economic downturn in his lifetime is around the corner and that. Rogers sensed chinas true potential way back in the 1980s, at a time when most analysts were highly skeptical of its prospects for growth. Coassets fintech jim rogers quick tips on investing facebook. In a gift to my children, jim rogers offers advice with his trademark candor and. In the 1970s he made what he describes as more money than i knew existed in the world managing the quantum fund with george soros. In 1998, rogers founded the rogers international commodity index. Jim rogers, the legendary investor famous for cofounding the quantum fund with george soros, dwelt on covid19, qe, and commodities on a call copromoted by etf strategy. In it rogers shares his timeless advice on investing and life, and i believe the lessons are so important that i decided to summarize them in this article. This wipes out the bull market excesses off those who borrowed too much money. Jim rogers is a legendary investor that cofounded the quantum fund and retired at age thirtyseven. Hes the swashbuckling world traveler and legendary investor who made his fortune before he was forty. The hallmark of all rogers trades and investments is patience. Investment biker is the fascinating story of rogerss global motorcycle journeyinvesting trip, with hardheaded advice on the current state and future direction of international economies that will guide and inspire investors interested in foreign markets.
Dec 23, 2018 jim rogers is an american businessman and financial commentator based in singapore. Before jim rogers hit the road to write his bestselling books investment biker and adventure capitalist, he was one of the worlds most successful investors. If the latter option sounds more adventurous, more lively and worth your time, then you just might get along with legendary investor jim rogers, author of the new book street smarts. Jim rogers is a highprofile investor and international financial commentator.
Jim rogers has been in the media a lot over the past couple weeks and we wanted to provide a summary of these thoughts. The lessons below have been taken from his book a gift to my children. Feb 20, 2019 prominent american investor jim rogers has warned in a new book that the worst economic downturn in his lifetime is around the corner and that japans future is in jeopardy unless it takes. Hong kong china was an economic backwater when jim rogers began traveling its dusty byways more than three decades ago. This is what you know anyway and youre also gonna know when to sell part of the trick to being successful in investments as you have to sell as well if you can. Since then, rogers has remained active as a private trader and investor, scoring several big wins along the way. Moex, although buying it is a bit tricky for most u. The notes track the total return of the indices as an accessible way to invest in the index.
Jan 26, 2017 in 1973, jim rogers and george soros cofounded the quantum fund, a hedge fund that came to define what it meant to make big, gutsy moves and earn fantastic returns. Apr 21, 2020 if i told you that you could only have 20 investments in your life, you would be very successful, you would be careful. Rogers book is a summation of his rewarding life as both a traveler and an investor. Investment biker isbn 9780812968712 pdf epub jim rogers. Jim rogers on investing in 2019 and the us debt problem. Our industry has lost one of its most influential and extraordinary leaders, said lynn good, chairman, president and ceo of duke energy.
Apr 08, 2003 legendary investor jim rogers gives us his view of the world on a twentytwomonth, fiftytwocountry motorcycle odyssey in his bestselling businessadventure book, investment biker, which has already sold more than 200,000 copies. In 2007, the index and its three subindices were linked to exchangetraded notes under the banner elements. In 1989 and 1990, rogers was the moderator of wcbs the dreyfus roundtable and fnns the profit motive with jim rogers. Jim rogers, also the author of quite a few books, is known for his nononsense style and investment wisdom. He tells of his adventures and worldwide investments in investment biker, a bestselling book. Jim rogers, the legendary wall street trader and bestselling author, is at it again. Legendary investor jim rogers gives us his view of the world on a twentytwomonth, fiftytwocountry motorcycle odyssey in his bestselling businessadventure book, investment biker, which has already sold more than 200,000 copies. Investment biker jim rogers desperate to hit the road. Renowned investor jim rogers has a contrarian message for u. Rogers is not only known to like the yellow metal, but his reputation as one of the worlds top investors is beyond dispute. Jim rogers, chairman of rogers holdings, says the ecb bondbuying program is not a game changer and will only raise the level of debt and make the situation worse. Legendary investor jim rogers observed that commodity markets have to fall below the cost of production to finally make a bottom.
While laying plans for his millennium adventure 19992001, he continued as a media commentator at worth, cnbc, et al. In a new book and a series of recent interviews, hes explained the best investments to make now as central. Jim rogers was a wall street legend long before he wrote investment biker. Jim rogers is an american business magnate who chairs rogers holdings and beeland interests, inc.
Rogers, a former partner of george soros, saw its promise. Jim rogers, born 19 oct 1942, is the author of the best seller, investment biker. Rogers, the 76yearold chairman of rogers holdings co. Feb 21, 2019 prominent investor jim rogers has a new book out that paints a grim future for japan, and also warns that the worst economic recession of his lifetime is just around the corner. May, 2014 jim rogers said he owns shares of the moscow stock exchange mcx.
From 1990 to 1992, he traveled through china again, as well as around the world, on motorcycle, over 100,000 miles 160,000 km across six continents, which was picked up in the guinness book of world records. He is the chairman of rogers holdings and beeland interests, inc. He is the author of several books and also a financial commentator worldwide. Now the bestselling author of a bull in china, hot commodities, and adventure capitalist shares a heartfelt, indispensable guide for his daughters and all young investors to find success and happiness. Before you invest another dollar anywhere in the world including the united states, read this book by the man time magazine calls the indiana jones of finance. I would say to you, write it down commodities are going to do better than stocks. Whether he was waiting for the commodities boom in the early 2000s or betting against financial stocks. Jim rogers on the best investments to make when everything. Jim rogers became a wall street legend when he cofounded the quantum fund.
Nov 10, 2015 rogers, an alabama native, first gained fame in the 1970s as he and hedgefund partner george soros racked up a 4,200% gain in 10 years. Rogers says he would not like to enter a mkt like india in a hurry, when it is at alltime highs. In 2007, jim rogers lent his name to a new line of exchangetraded notes from a company called elements these investments slice and dice various commodities indices into easily accessible. Check out our video below on quick tips on investing according to jim rogers we are giving away signed jim rogers street smart book to five lucky. So, my book would say stay with what you know and then some of things that we all will know, we all will know about medical care over the internet.
He also wrote a wellreceived book, investment biker, that chronicled his 1990. Now, managing his own account, rogers is nibbling at. Prominent investor jim rogers has a new book out that paints a grim future for japan, and also warns that the worst economic recession of his lifetime is just around the corner rogers, the 76yearold chairman of rogers holdings co. Rogers reveals how to learn from his triumphs and mistakes in order to achieve a prosperous, welllived life.
1562 1181 537 1542 1264 1278 1095 238 803 433 351 283 1318 854 732 77 965 540 628 1352 1090 882 364 284 572 1238 540 492 821 854 690 1116 344 446 54 1186 878