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S&P Downgrades U.S. Debt… Congress Continues to Raise the Debt Ceiling… Oil Dives under $85… Gold Surges Past $1,900… Government Passes Patriot Act extension… US Senators Start Tax Haven Witch-Hunt…
For anyone who’s surfed the Internet, switched on a TV or chatted by the water cooler over the last few months, it’s easy to feel like a plastic bag caught in the middle of a hurricane.
Headlines of doom and gloom whip around us every day, battering us with endless news of the global financial crisis or overreach by the U.S. government. It’s enough to make most people want to hide their heads in the sand. From crashing markets to invasions of privacy, it’s hard to find the silver lining around these dark clouds.
In times of trouble, it’s easy to ask yourself “where do we go from here?” At the Sovereign Investor, we know the answer: We go to the same place we were headed before… to the next opportunity.
Where There’s Crisis, There’s Opportunity
At the Sovereign Investor, our experts have been covering the markets and trading stocks, commodities and currencies for the better part of three decades … and they’ve seen this rodeo before.
What they also know is that while things may seem bad here at home, there is a wider world of opportunity that is often overlooked.
While American markets dry up and U.S. consumers refuse to spend, a new, powerful middle class is rising in emerging markets around the globe. With them grow new demands for food, water, and consumer goods; and with that, new avenues for investment.
As the fortunes of economies rise and fall, so do their currencies, and savvy investors can turn a profit in the currency market even in the most turbulent of times. Even more importantly, our editors know that is important to protect your assets at home from lawsuits and a greedy government that will take any chance it can to squeeze an extra dime from you.
Six days a week, our investment and legal experts will deliver – straight to your inbox – timely and actionable information about opportunities in global stocks, currencies and commodities, as well as the latest strategies to protect your assets from the greedy hands of claimants, creditors and tax collectors.
Whether it’s Jeff Opdyke finding the company that will provide China with clean water in the decades ahead, or Bob Bauman telling you what you really need to know about the IRS’s tax amnesty programs, the Sovereign Investor is your guide to reading past the headlines and seeing where the real opportunities lie to grow and protect your wealth.
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Who We Are
The Sovereign Investor’s highly qualified panel of experts consists of carefully chosen professionals from around the world, each with deep knowledge and a unique insights on how to help your wealth flourish. Our experts have spent their careers discovering the best global investments, currency opportunities, the safest tax havens, and the most secure methods in which to protect and grow your assets.
Erika Nolan – Publisher, The Sovereign Society
Erika Nolan began her career in the health care industry as a public relations and marketing executive for a US$3 billion, publicly traded company. She acted as the company spokesperson, directed all marketing strategies and oversaw the integration of new company acquisitions. Ms. Nolan directed a change leadership initiative for Integrated Health Services to improve the company’s overall operations and increase U.S. market share.
In 1998, she was recruited to be the Senior Publisher for The Sovereign Society, an offshore, asset protection and international finance organization. She has brought with her an extensive knowledge of marketing and operational expertise, which has contributed to our high record of success. Ms. Nolan travels extensively throughout Europe, Asia, the Caribbean and Central America.
Jeff D. Opdyke – Investment Director and Editor of The Sovereign Individual, Emerging Market Strategist and Global Growth Strategist
As a lifelong world traveler, Jeff Opdyke has been investing directly in the international markets since 1995, making him one of the true pioneers of foreign trading. These days, he is the editor of the Emerging Market Strategist and the Global Growth Strategist investment advisories, and The Sovereign Individual, The Sovereign Society’s exclusive monthly research newsletter.
Jeff’s passion is finding the renegade plays “on the ground” in overseas markets, and uncovering those explosive trends long before they become mainstream. In addition to his passion and talent for investing “in country,” Jeff has written about personal finance, family finance and the investment markets for The Wall Street Journal for almost two decades, including the Journal’s nationally syndicated “Love & Money” column. His work has been published in upward of 80 newspapers nationwide.
He is also the author of nine books, including Financially Ever After and Piggybanking: Preparing Your Financial Life for Kids and Your Kids for a Financial Life.
Andy Hecht – Editor, The Trade Hunter
Andy Hecht is one of most sought-after commodity options traders and analysts in the world. Prior to joining The Sovereign Society, he spent nearly 35 years on Wall Street, including two decades on the trading desk of Phillip Brothers, which became Salomon Brothers and ultimately part of Citigroup.
Over the past three decades, he has researched, structured and executed some of the largest trades ever made, involving huge quantities of precious metals and bulk commodities.
Andy understands the market in a way most desk-jockey traders can’t imagine. He’s booked vessels, armored cars and trains to transport and store a wide range of commodities. And he’s worked directly with The United Nations and the legendary trading group Phibro.
Today, Andy remains in close contact with sources around the world and his “octopus network” of traders.
His friends and mentors include highly regarded energy and precious metals traders, supply line specialists and international shipping companies that give him vast insight into the market.
Robert E. Bauman, JD – Legal Counsel, Editor of Offshore Confidential and Chairman of Freedom Alliance
Robert E. “Bob” Bauman, Legal Counsel to The Sovereign Society, serves on its board of directors and was the founding editor of The Sovereign Society Offshore A-Letter, more than a decade ago.
Sovereign Society members and many others know Bob as the prolific author of many articles, reports and books. His writings have appeared in The Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, National Review, Human Events and many other publications.
He is the author of The Gentleman from Maryland (Hearst Book Publishing, 1985), and many Sovereign Society publications including The Complete Guide to Offshore Residency, Dual Citizenship & Second Passports (9th ed. 2011), Where to Stash Your Cash: Offshore Financial Centers of the World (6th ed. 2011), Swiss Money Secrets (2008), Panama Money Secrets(2005), Forbidden Knowledge (7th ed. 2011), and The Offshore Money Manual (Society, 2000).
Bob is the Chairman of The Freedom Alliance, your one-stop reference point for up-to-date, critical information about protecting your wealth and freeing yourself from unnecessary taxes and government oversight.
He is also the editor of Offshore Confidential, an exclusive whitepaper series that’s brimming with up-to-the minute asset protection strategies, tips on investing in real estate abroad, and retirement and residency secrets in American-friendly countries around the globe.
Sean Hyman – Editor of Currency Cross Trader, Currency Capitalist and Investment Director of World Currency Watch
With over 20 years experience as a stockbroker, manager, and currency trader – Sean has helped thousands of investors increase the value of their portfolios in both bull and bear markets.
Sean’s background stretches over many financial instruments: stocks, options, mutual funds, ETFs and currencies. However, through the years, he’s gravitated towards the enormous profit potential in the Forex market because it has no commissions, it trades 24 hours a day, it has tight spreads and larger volume than any other market in the world and it deals with macro events rather than unexpected things like cooked books, backdated stock options or CEO fraud.
Currently, Sean is the Investment Director of World Currency Watch where he contributes to The Sovereign Society’s daily e-letter The Sovereign Investor and acts as a Contributing Editor for the monthly newsletter Currency Capitalist.
Additionally, he is the editor of Currency Cross Trader, a high-end advisory service where he show’s his subscribers how to make consistent profits using currency “crosses” – some of the most overlooked currency plays in the $4 trillion Forex market.
Evaldo Albuquerque – Exotic Currencies
As Head Researcher for the World Currency Watch team, Evaldo Albuquerque is a contributing editor of our most popular currency publication, Currency Capitalist. An MBA, Evaldo formerly served in the wealth management solutions department in a leading Brazilian Bank.
Today, he specializes in finding those same wealth solutions for our currency readers. A native Brazilian himself, Evaldo has always had a taste for emerging markets and now spends his days uncovering currency opportunities in emerging markets around the globe.
In addition to his work in Currency Capitalist, he also serves as lead editor for our exotic Forex trading service Exotic FX Alert, where he specializes in finding exotic currency plays in the spot Forex market.
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In Wealth & Prosperity,
Erika Nolan
Publisher, Sovereign Society
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