By Contributing EditorMay 29, 2018

For Investors, This Should Be a Four-Letter Word

In the world of investing, “complacency” should be a four letter word…

But it’s all too common. And it can sow seeds of contagion that reverberate throughout global markets.

This is no time for a false sense of security.

A growing Italian faction wants out of the EU. This would wreak havoc upon their banking system… with a global domino effect.

Today, I’m joined by former hedge fund financial services analyst and Curzio Research newsletter editor, Barry Cohen, to discuss how the political turmoil and rise of populism in Italy could have far-reaching implications for the financial sector.

We also examine the recent loosening of Dodd-Frank—and how this will impact the markets.

Lastly, Barry offers tips on cryptocurrencies… and what you need to know before you even think about investing in this controversial sector.

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