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Millennial Market Madness; Baidu’s Blowout; iQiyi’s Leftovers August 20, 2019 Great Stuff Millennial Market Madness We have a problem in the market right now. It’s driving massive amounts of fear and panic. No, not U.S.-China tariffs … the other problem. Not slowing global economic growth … the other problem. Not the potential for General Electric Co.’s (NYSE: GE) crappy accounting to bring Wall Street to its knees […]
The Inverted Yield Won’t Doom Stocks — Buy the Dip With Call Options August 20, 2019 American Investor Today, Economy, Investing, U.S. Economy Last Wednesday, yields on U.S. Treasury bonds inverted. Investors see this as a bad sign for the economy. News headlines promote gloom and fear in the stock market. But Chad Shoop knows it’s not time to fear — it’s time to profit from the dip in stocks. (4-minute read)
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 […]





