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January 4, 2022 Great Stuff
The One-Stop Future Shop Great Ones, welcome to Great Stuff’s Picks 2022 edition part two. Yesterday, I dove headfirst into my predictions for which stocks are gonna rock 2022 in a blaze of glory. If you missed my first pick … first, shame on you. Second, click here to read all about Advanced Micro Devices […] AMD’s AMDelight, The Golden Arches Get Served, Tesla Terminates Targets
January 3, 2022 Great Stuff
AMD: All My Dogs? Always Make Dinner? Anyway, More Dollars! Woke up quick at about noon, just thought that I had to be on Wall Street soon… Wait, are we really starting out 2022 with … *checks notes* … Eazy-E? As I tell my kids, Great Ones: “You get what you get, and you don’t […] Prepare for the Reversal of the Perpetual Motion Machine
January 3, 2022 Big Picture. Big Profits., Economy, Investing
“Active managers” are hedge and mutual funds that constantly trade in and out of stocks to outperform the market. The opposite of active management is (you guessed it!) passive management, also known as indexing. An index fund holds stocks from a specific segment of the market, or index. Each stock is held in exact proportion to its weight in that index. The most common form of indexing is exchange-traded funds (ETFs). If you want to invest in the S&P 500, for example, you buy the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY). As the index performs, so the fund performs. If active managers are supposed to be so good, why do they keep underperforming the market and passive index funds? And what could change that? The answer will surprise you… 2021: What Went Wrong?
December 31, 2021 Big Picture. Big Profits., Economy, Investing
6 out of 10 fund managers failed to beat the market benchmarks in 2021. After 2020 saw record-breaking stock gains, why was this year so difficult? In his last YouTube video for 2021, Ted Bauman explores what happened to the investment game this year. Then he explains how to improve your odds of finding investment winners in 2022. Buy the Bike, Sell the Stock
December 28, 2021 Investing, Investment Opportunities, Real Talk, U.S. Economy
(3-minute read) I knew this company would be one of the big winners of the pandemic. But there wasn’t a snowball’s chance in hell that I would buy its stock…