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Outplaying Big Banks; J.B. Hunt Bucks Up April 15, 2020 Great Stuff Banks Can’t Dance Regular Great Stuff readers know that music underpins many of our pop culture references. But, try as I might, I couldn’t come up with a good banking song for today’s issue. Not even a jingle. The only banking-related pop culture reference that came to mind was the old 1970s Smith Barney commercial: […]
Relishing Relief: Fastenal Your Seatbelts April 14, 2020 Great Stuff How Do You Spell Relief? And they’re off! The first (annual?) U.S. quarantined corporate earnings season kicked off this morning, and investors loved the red-hot rally action. It was 2% to 3% gains across the board as the market opened. Wall Street finally has concrete data on how the pandemic has affected American businesses. JPMorgan […]
Time to Stop Bailing Out Corporate America April 14, 2020 2020 Financial Crisis, Big Picture. Big Profits., U.S. Economy [4-minute read] Taxpayers have seen this movie before … reward poorly run large corporations with money from Washington in the belief they’ll invest in creating jobs. It doesn’t end well.
Don’t Miss This Earnings Rally April 14, 2020 2020 Financial Crisis, American Investor Today The stock market is quickly erasing the losses of the market crash. And with earnings season starting, the chance to take part in the rally has never been better. Chad Shoop shares his secret for taking the guesswork out of trading around earnings.
5 Essential Stocks You Can’t Live Without April 10, 2020 American Investor Today Investors are still taking risky bets on pandemic stocks. But there is a better way to play the demand for essential services. Anthony Planas shares why investing in a small group of stocks can be so profitable.





