
Latest Insights on XLF
When Rates Rise, It’s Time to Bounce on Banks
June 11, 2019 Great Stuff
In the day, we sweat it out on Wall Street, in a runaway bull-market dream. At night, President Trump tweets about mansions of glory and interest-rate-cutting machines. In his latest series of tweets, Trump is stepping out over the line. “The Fed interest rate is way too high, added to ridiculous quantitative tightening. They don’t […]
June 29, 2018 Trading Strategies
Interest rates are a key topic in the markets right now. They could very well be what cause the next bear market, or help fuel the continued bull market.An Update on Third Point Reinsurance
December 6, 2017 Pivotal Point Trader
Third Point Reinsurance (TPRE) was added to the Pivotal Point portfolio in the middle of last month, and has struggled a bit since. No worries. The Bermuda company is the public investment vehicle of Dan Loeb, the billionaire activist hedge fund manager. The business prospects, and share price are nearing an inflection point. Reinsurance might not be […]Sell DSLV and SDS; Then Add Three New Positions
November 29, 2017 Pivotal Point Trader
We added Potlatch Corp. (PCH) to the Pivotal Point portfolio two weeks ago. And it has already made an impression. As a Real Estate Investment Trust, the Spokane, Wash., company is unique. On paper, its integrated interests in resources, wood products and real estate do not seem terribly compelling. However, the business and share price have reached a pivotal […]Why Fidelity National is Setting Up for its Next Leg Higher
November 15, 2017 Pivotal Point Trader
The financial services sector is in the midst of a digital transformation. With 20,000 clients worldwide and 27 billion transactions processed, Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) is in a unique position to capitalize. Its business and share price have reached a pivotal point of inflection, which is why we put them in our Pivotal Point Trader portfolio last week. […]