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Dr. Stephen Leeb

Dr. Stephen Leeb: Chairman & Chief Investment Officer of Leeb Capital Management – Dr. Leeb is a registered investment advisor and has been managing big cap growth portfolios since 1999. Over the last decade, his independently-verified performance record has been ranked in the top 5 percent among peers according to Informa’s PSN manager database. Dr. Leeb is a New York Time’s Best Selling author, eight books total on investments and

Government Shutdown Threat Ends As Spending Bill Passed

Senate passes spending bill, ends government shutdown threat Reuters: By David Lawder and Amanda Becker The U.S. Senate on Saturday passed a $1.1 trillion spending bill that lifts the threat of a government shutdown as Congress attempts to wrap up a two-year legislative session marked by bitter partisanship and few major accomplishments. The Senate's 56-40 vote sends the measure to President Barack Obama, who is expected to sign it into

Do Investors Need To Worry About A New Set Of Problems?

On the heels of continued volatility in global markets, today one of the top economists in the world sent King World News a powerful piece discussing the problems investors are now facing as the world edges closer to the next crisis.  Below is the fantastic piece from Michael Pento. By Michael Pento of Pento Portfolio Strategies December 13 (King World News) – Do Investors Need To Worry About A New

Doctors Claim Lying Could Dramatically Improve Your Life?

Could a lie in dramatically improve your life? Experts call for workers to start at 10AM to improve sleep quality. – Every hour that work was delayed, people got 20 minutes more sleep – ‘Delaying the morning start time of work’ could have a major effect – 124,517 American adults sleep and work habits were analyzed. A major new study of American workers and their sleep patterns has recommended…

Brains ‘Turbo’ Switch May Store MORE Info And Boost Our Brainpower

Scientists have revealed a switch in the brain that could be used to give it a turbo boost, allowing us to store more information and improve memory. Researcher have identified a molecule that puts a brake on brain processing, and found when it was removed, brain function and memory recall is improved. They hope the discovery could have implications for neurodevelopment and neurodegenerative diseases, such as autism spectral disorders and Alzheimer’s disease…

Winter Is Here – Surprisingly Easy Ways to Prevent Colds

Washing your hands works, but it’s not the only step you can take to stay healthy this season. (Harry Vorsteher/Corbis) You wash your hands as much as a surgeon (and nearly as thoroughly), but sometimes it still isn’t enough to ward off colds and the flu. It’s time to attack from another angle. "Using hand sanitizer, regularly washing your hands, and avoiding people who are sick are the best ways

Air Dryers May Spread More Hand Germs

Have you ever wondered as you stood inside an amusement park or department store restroom, surrounded by sick people – Do Air Dryers Spread More Hand Germs? – What’s better for limiting the spread of bacteria in washrooms: paper towels, or air dryers? New research…