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August’s Goldilocks Jobs Report, Frickin’ Ford, Asleep On PagerDuty September 2, 2022 Great Stuff The Song Remains The Same Great Ones, I had a dream. Oh, yeah … a crazy dream. A dream that today’s August nonfarm payrolls report would offer some direction … some hope … some indication of where the economy was headed and where the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy would go. Oh, what a dream that […]
The Secret to Surviving Volatility September 2, 2022 Investing, King's Corner, Trading Strategies, Unusual Options Activity This week was brutal. At the lowest point yesterday, the S&P 500 had dropped 3.7% since the start of the week… And the NASDAQ had dropped 4.4%. That was after the Fed took stocks to the cleaners on Friday. So, the question for us traders is: How can we stay afloat in this volatility? The answer is timing. Knowing when to act, and when not to, is a real skill.
Earnings Too Chewy, ChargePoint On Point & Netflix Raids Snap August 31, 2022 Great Stuff Ain’t No Fluffy When He’s Gone… Great Ones, I hate to tell you this … but the U.S. economy has gone to the dogs. No, scratch that. It’s gone beyond the dogs, if Chewy’s (NYSE: ) trip to the earnings confessional means anything. Beyond the dogs? You’re talking nonsense. What does that even mean? I’ll […]
The “Smart Money” Is Losing on Bitcoin While We Win August 31, 2022 Investing, Trading Strategies, True Options Masters CEO Michael Saylor looked like a genius when he first bought Bitcoin... But in the end, he wound up $1.4 billion in the red.
Bitcoin: From Harmless Sideshow to Global Threat August 30, 2022 Investing, Trading Strategies, True Options Masters Bear Stearns caused so much chaos in 2008 for the same reason Bitcoin has caused chaos in 2022: Fractional reserve lending.





