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Fed Pirate Booty; Tesla’s Battery Beauty; (Sub)Urban Outfitters
August 26, 2020 Great Stuff
A Trader Looks at 40-Something Mother, mother market. I have heard you call. Wanted to trade upon your waters since I was three feet tall. You’ve seen it all. You’ve seen it all. I’m feeling a bit sentimental today, dear reader. By the end of the week, I’ll have completed another revolution around the sun. […] Fake News Alert — Options Are Too Risky
August 25, 2020 American Investor Today, Education, Trading Strategies
(3-minute read) You might think options are risky, but they don’t have to be. If you look at the numbers, you’ll see that owning a stock can be far riskier than options. Chad Shoop will set you straight. More Vaccine Dreams; Apple and Tesla Hit Splitsville
August 24, 2020 Great Stuff
The Hardest Part Oh, don’t it feel like bullish right now? Don’t it feel like something from a dream? Well, we’ve never known a market quite like this, and it feels like these gains might never come again. But Great Stuff readers know better than to try and pretend. No one could’a ever told you […] Tesla Feels, Uber Reels and Pfizer Heals
August 21, 2020 Great Stuff
Friday Four Play: The “They Did the Math” Edition It’s come to my attention that I have a reputation for being a market bear. Honestly, with all Great Stuff’s “be prepared” and “buy gold and safe haven investments” talk, I can see why. Personally, I prefer “market realist,” but perception is perception, and reader sentiment […] The Market Doesn’t Control You — Ignore the “Dinner Bell”
August 20, 2020 American Investor Today, Education, Investing
(3-minute read) Pavlov showed that dogs could be conditioned to salivate at the sound of a bell. But dogs aren’t the only ones who can be conditioned. Investors need to throw off the market’s conditioning if they want to be successful.