Dr Marc Faber, a.k.a. Dr Doom, is a Hong Kong based investment adviser. He has been warning Asia for many years of its impending financial crisis, now that this crisis is reality, his views are more in demand than ever. This text looks at Faber's life in Asia and his predictions for the forthcoming millennium. In this text Nury Vittachi offers an insight into Faber's background, including his history, his winners and losers and the unconventional way that he conducts his research. The result is a detailed portrait of Dr Doom - who he is and how he came to be in his present position.