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Simmer-Down Sunday: Don’t Spread Your Options Too Thin January 16, 2022 Great Stuff Pandora’s Box Of Options Whale whale whale, would you look at what time it is! Oh no, he’s gonna say it… No, no, we already had our tax season reminder shenanigans last week. And even we humble bean counters don’t want to talk about the IRS that much… We gotta mention the other other thing […]
Options 101: Call Me Maybe? January 15, 2022 Great Stuff What’s The Deal With Options Trading? So, you want to trade options, but you don’t know where to start… With options, you clearly have, well … options. There are puts, calls, spreads, straddles, strangles, condors, butterflies, ladder spreads, calendar spreads … one might say you’re spoiled for options, Great Ones. Sure, you could go running […]
Ted vs. ARKK January 14, 2022 Big Picture. Big Profits., Investing, Trading Strategies One of the hallmarks of an asset bubble is that investors increasingly rely on “faith and love” to justify their decisions. Indeed, hanging on to promising stocks when they’re down is critical to long-term returns. That’s why I always remind Bauman Letter readers to stay smart and tough. But the smart part is critical. In today’s video, I look at recent market performance in the context of rapidly rising interest rate expectations to identify the stocks that justify faith and love … and those that don’t.
Illumina’s Glow-Up; Rivian Retreats & Sound The Taco Bell January 11, 2022 Great Stuff Biotech: It’s What’s For Breakfast Goooooood mooooorning, Great Ones! I hope your appetites are as big as those bright, beaming eyes … it’s breakfast time! Great Stuff, it’s like … five o’clock in the evening? You doin’ okay? Writing on an empty stomach again? Wall Street’s been in an Early Bird Special mood so far […]
Get Ready for 2022’s “Big Short” January 11, 2022 Big Picture. Big Profits., Economy, Investing Originators handed out adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) like Halloween candy. Big banks packed them into MBS. They bribed agencies for AAA ratings. Then they sold them to unsuspecting investors. The shorts predicted that when ARMs began to reset in the second quarter of 2007, the MBS market would collapse like a Jenga tower .That’s exactly what it did. Their short bets earned them billions. The rest of the financial system collapsed. All through the movie, I kept asking myself one question … where’s the opportunity for today’s Big Short?






