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Ted’s Plan to Profit From Sector Rotation
January 21, 2022 Big Picture. Big Profits., Trading Strategies, U.S. Economy
In today's video, Ted shows how rapidly rising interest rate expectations are driving massive rotations in the stock market. He explains the concept of “duration” and predicts the magnitude of these shifts. But the news is not all bad. Every rotation has an upside as well. By adopting a simple Big Picture-based trading system, Ted shows how you can make Big Profits in 2022. Beyond’s Janky Jerky; Meta’s Content Con; Ford’s Footing Falters
January 20, 2022 Great Stuff
The Misery Of Meatless Mimicry Mockeries I hope you brought your appetites, Great Ones — and strap on those feed bags! Pea-rice-potato burgers are back on the menu. Umm … can I politely decline? Don’t worry about being polite; not even an empty stomach could get me to savor the news Beyond Meat (Nasdaq: ) […] 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? Omicron’s Market Madness, Meta’s Gif Horse & Raptor’s Wreckage
November 30, 2021 Great Stuff
Don’t Panic & Carry A Towel The market gets to the bottom then goes back to the top of the slide, where it stops and it turns and it goes for a ride … ‘till it gets to the bottom and it does it again! Yeah, yeah, yeah! Do you, don’t you want me to […] Let’s Talk Turkey: The Real Inflation Villains
November 23, 2021 Big Picture. Big Profits., News, U.S. Economy
One thing I like about Thanksgiving is the opportunity it presents for stimulating conversation. I’m not talking about heated political debates. Over the years, I’ve figured out a clever way to avoid this entirely. No, I don’t disinvite people I disagree with. I simply prime myself with a couple of interesting, but little-known facts. I wait for the right moment, then drop the bomb … gently, of course. And just to make sure there’s no blowback, I focus on issues where everyone will agree. Republican or Democrat, it doesn’t matter. So, in service of your Thanksgiving table, allow me to offer 2021’s Bauman’s Diversionary Topic™…