Nicholas Vardy is best known for his unique expertise in global investing. He is the editor of Global Bull Market Alert, Global Stock Investor, and The Global Guru, a free weekly e-letter with more than 165,000 subscribers, all published by Eagle Publishing. He is also CIO of Global Guru Capital (www.globalgurucap.com) and founder of the London Junto (www.londonjunto.com), a regular gathering where leading London hedge fund managers meet to debate the top investment issues of the day. Mr. Vardy has been quoted in the Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, Investors Business Daily, MSN Money Central, AOL, Yahoo Finance, and CBS MarketWatch. He has also been regular contributor to the Fox Business Network and CNN International. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst and a graduate of Stanford University and Harvard Law School as well as a former Fulbright scholar. Email this author.

Why The Hedge Fund "All-Stars" Are Struggling

Even as the S&P 500 rose a respectable 7.8 percent through the first four months of 2010, before giving it back in the first week of May amid concerns about Greece’s debt woes, the all-stars of the hedge fund world were having a rough start to 2010. Read this article to learn more about what’s going on with hedge funds…

Latin America's Chile: A Top Stock Market Performer

Chile has been a model for how a small developing country should conduct its economic affairs. This country of nearly 17 million people, with an economy about the size of Alabama, is arguably the most economically successful and certainly, on a per capita basis, the wealthiest country in Latin America. Read this article to learn what that means for investors…

Two Contrarian Trades for the Coming Decade

United States stock markets have just come off of their worst decade ever, with inflation-adjusted returns in the S&P 500 dropping as much as 30 percent. That’s a far cry from what investors were expecting at the turn of the millennium. Then, the Internet was creating paper billionaires overnight. Read this article to get a contrarian opinion on where you should put your money…