Doug Casey
Doug Casey is an acclaimed political and economic analyst, best-selling author, and widely renowned venture capitalist. His books—most notably the New York Times bestseller "Crisis Investing"—have become the gold standard in investment strategy and guidance. Casey is a self-taught financial expert whose career has spanned over 40 years. He has a knack for anticipating world economic trends, an ability that has served as the bedrock of his success.
Casey was born in 1947 in South Dakota. He has traveled extensively, including over 50 countries, and is able to speak Spanish fluently. After college, he settled in New York City, where he worked as a stockbroker. During this time, he realized the potential for making huge gains by investing in companies that others had deem too risky. Casey saw the opportunity these companies offered and proceeded to build a successful career in venture capital.
In 1979, Casey began producing the International Speculator, an investment newsletter that detailed the potential opportunities in international markets. Thanks to his uncanny ability to anticipate market trends, the newsletter quickly gained a following. Casey wrote his first book, "Crisis Investing," in 1980. As the title suggests, the book is focused on taking advantage of impending economic crises in order to make a financial gain. The book became an instant best-seller, catapulting Casey to stardom.
Since then, Casey has written a vast number of additional books and articles, including titles such as "Strategic Investing", "The International Man: How to Vanish”, and “Doug Casey on the Art of Making Money”. His books reflect his expertise of the foreign and emerging markets, alternative investments, and business cycles. He has also released several audiobooks and educational programs, including “The Big Picture for Investors” and “The Lost Secrets of Success”.
Aside from his writing and investing success, Casey is also an entrepreneur and philanthropist. He is the founder of a number of private companies, including the Strategic Investment Group, The International Speculator, and Casey Research. He has also donated generously to a variety of charities, most notably the Doug and Laurine Casey Foundation, which focuses on providing financial aid to people in need.
Casey’s success is due in large part to his uncanny ability to predict the future of economies. These predictions, combined with his extensive knowledge of finance and track record of success, have made him the go-to expert for those looking to make sound investments. His books, articles, and audio programs offer invaluable insights for investors of all levels. If you are looking for an expert to learn from, Doug Casey is a great choice.