Latest Insights on ARKK
2 ETFs to Play the Bounce
March 21, 2022 Big Picture. Big Profits., Economy, Investment Opportunities
Is it time to buy growth stocks? As stocks surge in the way of a multiweek downturn, Ted Bauman and Clint Lee tell you why it might be safe to get back in the market and share their two favorite ETF plays for cashing in on the market’s gains. 2021’s BIGGEST Winner?!
February 22, 2022 Big Picture. Big Profits., Economy, Investing
If you called ARKK’s top and sold it in February 2021, you would have made a lot of money. On the other hand, whoever bought ARKK from you has lost half their money in just a year’s time. Going even further, if you took your ARKK gains and put them into BRK.B on February 12, you’d be up 30% on that trade. The chances that any investors actually made that “switcheroo” are vanishingly small. The move looks good in hindsight … but at the time it would’ve seemed ludicrous to most investors. That's why you should always follow one key rule when it comes to maximizing your long-term potential…Don't be a trader … be an investor. Performance Chasers Turned This ETF’s River Into a Swamp (3-minute read) Performance chasers got the worst of both worlds when they invested in a popular exchange-traded fund.
The Fed Kills the Momentum Trade
January 28, 2022 Big Picture. Big Profits., Economy, Investing
In June 2020, Barstool Sports founder and wannabe investor Dave Portnoy infamously said that “stocks only go up.” In 2022? Sorry Dave. In today's video, Ted Bauman walks us through the consequences of the Fed's recent hawkish turn. Even after big declines since the beginning of the year, there's plenty of overvaluation in the market still. Ted reviews the history of stock performance in Fed tightening cycles, which is better than you might imagine. But there's one big fear hovering over the market … what if the Fed is tightening into a downturn? That would be bad and not just for momentum stocks. 3 Tips to Ease the Portfolio Pain
January 26, 2022 Investing, Trading Strategies, True Options Masters
Like many other traders right now, Chris' portfolio is not faring well. It's down over six figures — but he has a plan to get his money back.