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The Labor Day Labor Kerfuffle, DiDi Not Dead & Fubo Not Fubar’d September 3, 2021 Great Stuff Friday Four Play: The “Manic Depression” Edition Stock market so willing, the sweet cause in vain. You make jobs, you break jobs. It’s all the same. Bull market, sweet bull market … I wish I could invest. The U.S. jobs market’s a frustrating mess! Is that … is that “Manic Depression” by Jimi Hendrix? That’s […]
Edge Is What Separates the Master Traders from the Patsies September 3, 2021 True Options Masters If you're going to be a successful trader, you need to define and hone your edge. Here's how Chad Shoop found his, and exploits it for income.
This Options Strategy Lets You Be The Casino, and Generate Instant Cash September 2, 2021 Trading Strategies, True Options Masters This options strategy isn't for gamblers. It's for people that want to generate income with all the consistency of a Las Vegas casino...
How to Handle This Out-of-Whack Market September 1, 2021 Big Picture. Big Profits., Investing, U.S. Economy Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan was once coined the “maestro.” That’s partly because of his mastery at orchestrating his message to the markets. But perhaps it’s time for Greenspan to hand this baton to current Chairman Jerome Powell. Going into his highly anticipated Jackson Hole address, it sure seemed like Powell would disappoint at least one corner of the stock market. But instead, Powell’s well-executed address managed to see interest rates remain stable while a broad stock advance unfolded (which I discussed in Your Money Matters this week).
We’ll Pay You to Take Our Money August 31, 2021 Big Picture. Big Profits., Economy, Investing What if the Federal Reserve tried to give away money … and nobody wanted it?
That’s exactly what’s happening.
Last week, the stock market behaved as it always does in the run-up to a big Fed announcement.
Stocks traded sideways all week. Then on Friday, when Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank wasn’t going to be changing anything soon, everyone started buying again.
This is a familiar routine. It’s based on the assumption that the Fed has the power to raise or lower interest rates by buying bonds out of the market in exchange for cash injections.
But what if that assumption is wrong?





