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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). Apple’s Court Of A-Peels, The Dell With It & Ford’s F-It-150
August 27, 2021 Great Stuff
Friday Four Play: The “Too Late For Love” Edition Somewhere in the distance, I hear the opening bell ring. Apple (Nasdaq: ) news settles on the Street as investors start to sing. And the developer ‘cross the street, she shuts out the night. There’s a thousand customers waiting … and she shuts out the light. […] Investment Catastrophe or Hidden Opportunity?
August 24, 2021 Big Picture. Big Profits., Investing, Investment Opportunities
Today, I decided to continue the theme by addressing another difficult part of an investment writer’s job: the model portfolio.
A model portfolio lists all the current and closed positions in an investment service like The Bauman Letter, Profit Switch and Flashpoint Fortunes (or the exciting new service that “Mr. Bullseye” Clint Lee is about to launch that lets you see a countdown before a stock slingshots upward).
This gives subscribers a view of the service’s track record.
But in a trading environment like 2021, model portfolios can be misleading … especially when they obscure the potential for much better gains. Cutting Wood For ARKK, Oh No Sonos! & Hecklin’ Hydrogen
August 19, 2021 Great Stuff
Wood You Burry The Hatchet? Are you ready, Great Ones? Aye, aye, captain! It’s time for Reader Feedback! Today’s the day when we dig through the Great Stuff inbox for those delectable morsels you send us on the daily. Then we chew them up, spit them out, read some tea leaves … and answer your […] Straight Outta Options, Robinhood What-Ifs & Brothers In Arms
August 5, 2021 Great Stuff
Stop, Drop, Roll, Close, Add … Exercise? Great Ones, I have to commend you: Y’all are just plain amazing. Most of you are stock and ETF traders. But, when I wrote about trading options on Advanced Micro Devices (Nasdaq: ), y’all dove in headfirst like those crazy polar-plunge videos you see on YouTube. And some […]