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Your “What if” Survival Guide to Fed Tapering
August 23, 2021 Big Picture. Big Profits., Investing, U.S. Economy
“The harder they come, the harder they fall.”
Was Jimmy Cliff singing about the stock market?
He might as well have been. And the Federal Reserve tapering may be just the thing that triggers that fall. Since the start of the pandemic, the Fed has spent $4 trillion on assets — catapulting the stock market to new heights.
In this edition of Your Money Matters, Ted and Clint explore “what if” the Fed starts winding down its purchases … what you can do to prepare ... and which sectors could provide the best protection. This Graph Is Your Ticket to Knowing a Sector’s Next Move
August 19, 2021 Trading Strategies, True Options Masters, Unusual Options Activity
When I want to know where a market sector is likely headed next, I know that there's a specific tool I can use to tell me... Retail Slip & Slide, Walmart’s Boom Stick & DIWhy Bother
August 17, 2021 Great Stuff
You Got A Fast Car? Is it fast enough so we can fly away? We’ve gotta make a decision, Great Ones. The one thing propping up the U.S. economic recovery just took a massive hit — no, not the Fed, the other thing driving the U.S. economy. This morning, the Commerce Department said that U.S. […] CEO of the Year Talks: “Great Position, Good Industry”
August 17, 2021 American Investor Today, Education, Investing
(3-minute read) I recently sat down to talk with former Honeywell CEO Dave Cote. I learned what being a great CEO is all about. Here’s what it means for you… Profit as Robots Infiltrate Farming With This 1 ETF
August 17, 2021 Big Picture. Big Profits., Technology, U.S. Economy
In yesterday’s Your Money Matters video, Angela Jirau, Clint Lee and I talked about the revolutionary potential of automation and robotics to increase productivity in the U.S. economy in the coming decade.
Increasing productivity — getting more from an hour of labor — is a solution to almost every economic problem.
In the long run, population and productivity growth drive economic growth. Given a fixed amount of capital and labor, growing productivity is the only way to increase output.