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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™…
Crypto Powers the Largest Crowdfund Ever November 22, 2021 Cryptocurrency, Winning Investor Daily This could be the next big trend in crypto…
Apple’s Big Plans for Our Autonomous Future November 20, 2021 Technology, Winning Investor Daily The next must-have Apple product might not be a phone, but a car…





