The Ira Sohn investment conference

“You have to prepare for the next war, and, in war commodities go ballistic.” Dr. Marc Faber told The Ira Sohn investment conference Wednesday “You have to prepare yourself. Diversify.”


Contrarian Investor Dr.Marc Faber is an international investor known for his uncanny predictions of the stock market and futures markets around the world.

The low interest rates and the Crisis

Marc Faber told Ira Sohn Conference : "The low interest rates led to over allocation of capital to the whole housing sector. The Federal Reserve did not realize the crisis until 2007, when the Fed started lowering rates. They also did not realize how widespread the problem was."


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Contrarian Investor Dr.Marc Faber is an international investor known for his uncanny predictions of the stock market and futures markets around the world.