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Who is Jim Shepherd?

Jim Shepherd is known for his independence, objectivity and integrity and by the fact that his predictions and advice are often at odds...
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Great Things Are Ahead for this Country, But Only After the Coming Crash

Thirty-four years ago, I took a trip I regretted. I bought into some of the "market myths" offered by a highly regarded broker and a couple of respected market commentators. It was an unprofitable trip into the market that caused me to vow, "Never again."
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Economic Recovery?

The banks in the Federal Reserve System have done very little with the massive liquidity they have been given except to hoard it and use it for their own purposes.
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Fed Throws in the Towel on Its Fight Against Deflation

As far back as 2001, Jim Shepherd began monitoring the decline in the rate of inflation and warned that if the conditions that created this decline could not be arrested, the U.S. economy could experience its first bout of deflation since the 1930s.
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Woefully Inadequate Financial Reporting

News stories from leading financial publishers appear to be poorly-researched and woefully inadequate of late. The cacophony of shallow news reports is of no help at all to those trying to make sense of the market's moves.
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Strategies for Profiting in a Bear Market

On October 25th, 1999, Jim Shepherd's Model issued its first sell signal since 1994, which was the first warning that the great bull market was over...
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The Great Bull Market 1982-2000

Throughout history bull markets have been born out of pain and adversity and truly climb a wall of worry until they're on a firm footing...
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The Psychology of the Markets

One of the most difficult things for most investors to understand is that in the investment markets, often the opposite of what you feel...
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Interviews

February 1st, 2013

Jim Shepherd was interviewed by Chuck Jaffe of MARKETWATCH on his 'Money Life Show'. To listen to the interview, CLICK HERE.

May 22, 2012

Jim Shepherd was interviewed by Chuck Jaffe of MARKETWATCH on his 'Money Life Show'. To listen to the interview, CLICK HERE.

September, 2009

Jim Shepherd was interviewed by George Brooks of Equities magazine for their September 2009 issue: "A Case for the Bear ... Contrarian Jim Shepherd doesn't buy the bull".
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February 5, 2008

Jim Shepherd was interviewed by Chuck Jaffe on his 'Your Money' show On WBIX The Business Station AM1060.
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September 28, 2007

Jim Shepherd was interviewed by Chuck Jaffe on his 'Your Money' show On WBIX The Business Station AM1060.
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June 25, 2007

Jim Shepherd was interviewed by Chuck Jaffe on his 'Your Money' show On WBIX The Business Station AM1060.
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June 13, 2005

Jim Shepherd was interviewed by Mike Norman on BizRadio 1320.
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March 1, 2005

Jim Shepherd was interviewed by Mike Norman on BizRadio 1320.
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December 27, 2004

Jim Shepherd was interviewed by Victor Adair CKNW Money Talks.
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July 29, 2004

Jim Shepherd was interviewed by Victor Adair CKNW Money Talks.
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May 26, 2004

Jim Shepherd was interviewed by Victor Adair CKNW Money Talks.
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March 3, 2004

Jim Shepherd was interviewed by Chuck Jaffe on Business 1060. In the interview Jim referred to this page.
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February 18, 2004

Jim Shepherd was interviewed by Mike Norman on Business America Radio.
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October 3, 2003

Jim Shepherd was interviewed by Chuck Jaffe on Business 1060.
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News Room

Below you'll find links to recent business and economic news articles that have the potential to impact the market and economy. They are selected from the hundreds of news items written every day, most of which do not reflect what is really important to the future direction of the economy and US stock market.
These items are posted on a random basis so it's worth visiting the site frequently to stay informed.

19-May-2013
WARNING: Stocks And Bonds May Be Setting For A Nasty Sell-Off This Summer
19-May-2013
Gold, Silver, Massive Leverage & Super Wealthy Panicking
18-May-2013
Why bonds aren't dead and the dollar will get weaker
17-May-2013
Fed officials differ on direction of recovery
17-May-2013
Mortgage rates rise again
16-May-2013
Don’t be fooled by market euphoria
16-May-2013
Jobless claims jump in warning sign for labor market
16-May-2013
US consumer prices fall 0.4 pct. on cheaper gas
16-May-2013
Evidence mounts on slower U.S. economic growth
15-May-2013
U.S. Economy Staring Into The Abyss!
15-May-2013
Producer prices post biggest drop in three years
15-May-2013
Nine of 17 European Countries now in Recession
15-May-2013
Wall Street gambler brain lacks a moral conscience
14-May-2013
Prices paid by US importers fell 0.5 percent in April
14-May-2013
France in 'Free Fall' as Fund Managers Short Bonds
13-May-2013
If the rest are only half as bad as Ireland
13-May-2013
Student debt and the crushing of the American dream
12-May-2013
Directors disappoint by what they don't do
12-May-2013
Spanish prelate fears "mutual hatred" over euro crisis
11-May-2013
It's not just stocks; everything is overvalued
11-May-2013
GDP will make a generation of Americans miserable
10-May-2013
Only half of all Americans invested in stocks
10-May-2013
Fed officials spar over QE3
10-May-2013
Symptoms Don't Lie


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SAMPLE Newsletter

A Bloodless Coup   Only Appears Painless

It is obvious to me that the economic system around the world has been hijacked by the Central Banks, allowing them to conduct massive experimentations in monetary policy (in most cases, never-before-seen actions).. ... more

There Are Two Ways To Be Fooled.   One Is To Believe What Isn't True; The Other Is To Refuse To Believe What Is True.

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Triskaidekaphobia:   Don't Worry, We Have Nothing To Fear!

One of the hallmarks of the current Bernanke Federal Reserve, and its predecessor run by Alan Greenspan, is its propensity to create bubbles and then allow, or cause, them to pop. ... more