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September 21, 2021 Big Picture. Big Profits., Economy, Trading Strategies
Ray Dalio, billionaire hedge fund manager, uses risk parity at his quant-based hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates. That’s because it makes all the difference in the world to your investing success. It’s the concept of investing based on allocation of risk using volatility instead of other commonly known techniques (such as market cap). You buy the same stocks, but you put LESS money into higher volatility (riskier) plays and MORE money into lower volatility (less risky) ones. Then you sleep much better at night! Your goal is to have your portfolio as a whole rise over time, with the least amount of fluctuation along the way. But to make this easy, you need…![Debunking 5 “Reasons” Stocks Sold off on Monday](https://cdn.banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/21114523/0921-440x264.jpg)
September 21, 2021 News, Trading Strategies, True Options Masters
Mike Carr challenges five "reasons" the market sold off, from Covid cases to Fed tapering .... and makes a case for staying bullish.![master of your fate](https://cdn.banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/20165334/shutterstock_1590494725-440x264.jpg)
September 20, 2021 Big Picture. Big Profits., U.S. Economy
I’ve emphasized the centrality of U.S. government policy to your investments for 18 months.
Whether it’s the Federal Reserve, stimulus payments, infrastructure bills or the fight against COVID, what the public sector does has had an outsized influence on stock prices.
In theory anyway, the people making those decisions are accountable to us as citizens, taxpayers and voters.
But the last few weeks show that decision-makers who aren’t accountable to anyone can have a far greater impact.![digital NFT](https://cdn.banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/20164323/cryptopunks-nft-440x264.jpg)
September 20, 2021 Cryptocurrency, Winning Investor Daily
Celebrities are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on digital pictures of apes, monkeys, badgers and punks. ![stock market sinks](https://cdn.banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/20123138/shutterstock_90864914-440x264.jpg)
September 20, 2021 Big Picture. Big Profits., Investing, U.S. Economy
Markets were down sharply this morning as fears of a possible Lehman Brothers 2.0 unfolds in China. Still, the S&P 500 has defied reason this year, as a handful of big, strong companies, such as Amazon and Facebook, keep pulling the market higher. Beneath the surface though, most stocks are in correction territory. This kind of “breadth deterioration” has preceded many significant market declines. So … is it time to get out of stocks? Ted and Clint show you what’s going on behind the curtain and reiterate a classic strategy to help you get ahead. Plus, you’ll see that big names aren’t the only way to play this lopsided market with the three stock picks they reveal at the end of the video.