Ivan Martchev

Ivan Martchev

Ivan Martchev is a research consultant with institutional money manager .Ìý Previously, IvanÌý served as editorial director at InvestorPlace Media. Ivan was editor ofÌýLouis Rukeyser’s Mutual FundsÌýand associate editor ofÌýPersonal Finan³¦±ð.ÌýAs co-editor ofÌýWall Street Winners,Ìýhe has been ranked #1 in the U.S. by investment performance.

Ivan is also co-author ofÌýÌý(Financial Times Press). The book provided analysis of geopolitical issues and investment strategy in natural resources and emerging markets with an emphasis on Asia. The book also correctly predicted the collapse in the US real estate market, the rise of precious metals, and the resulting increased investor interest in emerging markets. Ivan’s commentaries have been published byÌýMSNBC,ÌýDow Jones,ÌýBloomberg,ÌýThe Motley Fool, InvestorPlace and others.

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Recent Articles

Is it Time to Short Big Oil?

We know that Warren Buffet thinks that oil prices will rise over the long-term. This is why he holds a major $1.8 billion stake in Conoco Phillips (NYSE: COP). Berkshire also owns some ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM), but it is an almost negligible $28 million position.

Poland ETF is a Good Buy at the Bottom

Stock markets of solid developing economies decline for no other reason than because problematic developed economies drag them down.

Why is Platinum Underperforming?

For what it is worth, platinum is about to flip negative for the year, palladium is up 18%, while gold and silver are holding up -- having risen about 11.8% and 6.7%, respectively.

T-Bonds Won’t Run Out of Gas Anytime Soon

The doomsayers of the U.S. Treasury bond market miss a fundamental point.

BHP-Potash Talks Show Strength of Fertilizer Stocks

Among agriculture stocks, the perennial rumor for a takeover candidate has always been AG pick Mosaic (NYSE: MOS) with its number-two position in the potash sector.