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Corporations Rig the Investing Game – How to Protect Yourself
July 24, 2019 Global Economy, Investing, Winning Investor Daily
The financial engineering tricks that have kept U.S. profits high on paper for the last decade are starting to falter. $5 Billion: Facebook’s Price for Your Privacy
July 24, 2019 Great Stuff
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) just smacked Facebook Inc. (Nasdaq: FB) in the face. The world’s largest social media company must shell out $5 billion in the biggest penalty the FTC has ever handed down. Why the big penalty? Remember Cambridge Analytica? You knew that wasn’t going away. The FTC is penalizing Facebook for how […] Fed-Induced Market Sell-Off — Hedge Your Portfolio With Put Options
July 23, 2019 American Investor Today, Investing, Investment Opportunities, U.S. Economy
Many investors are assuming that the Federal Reserve will lower rates in next week's meeting. Chad Shoop shares his contrarian view on the Fed lowering interest rates, and a way for you to protect your portfolio if the Fed doesn’t meet investors’ expectations. (5-minute read) The Great Amazon Surveillance Sale
July 17, 2019 Great Stuff
In years past, Amazon.com Inc.’s (Nasdaq: AMZN) Prime Day was an event to look forward to. I love online shopping — I never have to leave my house and deal with crowds and uppity cashiers. So, when the biggest online retailer has a massive two-day sale, it’s like Christmas in July. But this year was […] The Three Amigos of Banking: JPMorgan, Goldman and Wells Fargo
July 16, 2019 Great Stuff
In a way, all of us have an El Guapo to face. For some, options trading might be their El Guapo. For us as investors, our El Guapo is a big, dangerous earnings season filled with volatility and the threat of an earnings recession. But the three amigos of banking have shown us that not […]