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Why a Recession Could Make Cannabis Investors Rich
August 19, 2019 American Investor Today, Cannabis, Investment Opportunities, U.S. Economy
Last Wednesday, the yield curve inverted. This could indicate the end of the 10-year bull market we’ve experienced. While a recession threatens most sectors, history has shown that some sectors flourish during one. Anthony Planas talks about what a recession may bring for the young and growing cannabis sector. (3-minute read) Name Brand Tech Stocks Are More Profitable for Your Portfolio
August 15, 2019 American Investor Today, Investment Opportunities, Technology
Name brands are struggling to keep consumers’ loyalty. People opt for store or private-label brands that offer the same, if not better, quality than name brands at a better price. But there’s one sector where name brands still drive sales and revenue. Charles Mizrahi sees huge gains coming from name brands in this industry. (6-minute read) Averting the Trade War on Christmas
August 14, 2019 Great Stuff
Averting the Trade War on Christmas I knew there was another reason for the delayed tariffs that I overlooked. The real reason. Yesterday, I riffed on the “Pavlov’s dogs” motif when talking about the market’s reaction to the tariff news. You know, the news that the 10% tariffs on Chinese imports would be delayed until […] How Uber Lost $5.2 Billion In 3 Months With This 1 Trick
August 12, 2019 Great Stuff
How to Lose $5.2 Billion in 3 Months: The Uber Story My flippant attitude and punny sense of humor are both a blessing and a curse. Just ask my wife of 20 years. She’ll tell you the same thing. It appears that you, dear readers, are now in the same boat as my wife — […] Sell Oil Stocks to Avoid Losing 38% in a Week
August 12, 2019 American Investor Today, Natural Resources, Oil, U.S. Economy
The cost of oil production in the Permian Basin is higher. The Trump administration’s tariffs on steel, along with declining oil prices, put a major dent in oil producers’ shares. Matt Badiali discusses the falling share prices in the sector, and why you need to protect your portfolio. (3-minute read)