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Let’s Talk Turkey: The Real Inflation Villains
November 23, 2021 Big Picture. Big Profits., News, U.S. Economy
One thing I like about Thanksgiving is the opportunity it presents for stimulating conversation. I’m not talking about heated political debates. Over the years, I’ve figured out a clever way to avoid this entirely. No, I don’t disinvite people I disagree with. I simply prime myself with a couple of interesting, but little-known facts. I wait for the right moment, then drop the bomb … gently, of course. And just to make sure there’s no blowback, I focus on issues where everyone will agree. Republican or Democrat, it doesn’t matter. So, in service of your Thanksgiving table, allow me to offer 2021’s Bauman’s Diversionary Topic™… Market Crash Game Plan: REITs vs. Tech Stocks
November 22, 2021 Big Picture. Big Profits., U.S. Economy
Rising COVID cases. Soaring inflation. Potential interest rate hikes. Any one of these could trigger a sharp market correction. That’s why this week Ted Bauman and Clint Lee are talking once again about hedging your portfolio. They identify three conditions that have turned the U.S. stock market into the proverbial “mousetrap” ready to spring. But have no fear: Ted gives six compelling reasons why REITs are the ideal “Plan B” against a potential FAAANM stock crash. Unusual Options Activity: $1.3 Million on 3 Quick Rebounds
November 22, 2021 Trading Strategies, True Options Masters, Unusual Options Activity
Big Money is buying the dip in this round of Chad's Unusual Options Activity. Over $1.3 million is riding on rebounds in PLAN, UNG, and FB. Apple’s Big Plans for Our Autonomous Future
November 20, 2021 Technology, Winning Investor Daily
The next must-have Apple product might not be a phone, but a car… Trigger Warning: Bernie’s Socialism for the Rich
November 19, 2021 Big Picture. Big Profits., News, U.S. Economy
Considerations of subsidy, cost and tax dominate public debate around U.S. social spending. People like Bernie Sanders and AOC want the government to pay more of the excessive costs of life in the United States, which are far higher than our peers. But that doesn’t address why these things are so expensive in the first place — and why they will get even more expensive if the government starts to subsidize them. Building on my longstanding interest in market structure and public policy, in today’s video — sure to be controversial! — I explain why the most progressive approach to solving America’s problems is in some ways the most conservative one.