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The Signal From Junk
February 1, 2022 Big Picture. Big Profits., Economy, Investing
That happened fast. Just 15 trading days for the S&P 500 to hit correction territory (at least on an intraday basis) last week, making it one of the fastest in history to kick off a new year. That’s a bit concerning on the heels of a mostly calm 2021, where the S&P 500 barely registered a 5% decline. Does this sudden burst of volatility tell us something about the stock market? Are we now careening over the edge and staring into a bear market abyss? Before you assume that 2022’s bad start is about to turn into something worse, lean on history to guide you. Time the Bounce for Profit
January 31, 2022 Big Picture. Big Profits., Investment Opportunities, U.S. Economy
In today's Your Money Matters, Clint Lee and Ted Bauman review the stock market's terrible start to 2022. But a bad start doesn't always mean a bad finish — just ask the tortoise about his race with the hare.
A big question, though, is how to know when the market has reached the short-term bottom.
If you can spot that, you can grab the opportunity to ride it back up to whatever level it's going to achieve later on.
Clint explains how you can identify that opportunity using easily accessible technical indicators … and why it's so important to wait for confirmation of a rebound before jumping in. Lithium’s Lift-Off; Or, Tesla Tests Its Cyber-Luck
January 27, 2022 Great Stuff
Lithium Slips Into Ludicrous Speed You say you want an energy revolution, yeah? Well, we all want to charge the world. You say it’s just EV-lution, yeah? Well, you know … electric vehicle (EV) sales have pushed global lithium prices into the stratosphere this past year. Sir, the Beatles did not sing that… No, and […] Microsoft’s Boundless Bounty, Dreamliner Nightmares & Disney’s Mattel Cartel
January 26, 2022 Great Stuff
Microsoft’s Sweet Sales Soliloquy But Microsoft (Nasdaq: )! What light through yonder Windows breaks? It is quarterly earnings, and Azure is the sun! Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious cloud computing competitors who are already sick and pale with grief that thou, the OG tech company, art far more fair than they. Oh, Great […] The Goldman Cometh, Amazon Versus Visa & Moderna’s Multi-Pass
January 18, 2022 Great Stuff
Workers Get Paid, Wall Street’s Afraid I just got paid today, got me a pocket full of change. Said: “Goldman, Goldman, do you got some wool?” Yes, I do, man … and now our profits ain’t full. There’s a sea change coming, Great Ones, and Goldman Sachs (NYSE: ) just let the cat outta the […]