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The Fed Can’t Fix Inflation … Because It Didn’t Cause It
December 17, 2021 Big Picture. Big Profits., Investing
Chair Jay Powell did a masterful job convincing the markets this week that the Federal Reserve would address inflation. But can the Fed actually do anything about it? In this week’s video, I review the history of the Fed’s easy-money policies to show why it can probably do no such thing. The Fed is following […] Roku’s Patented Round Robin & Reddit’s Rubbish Sale
December 16, 2021 Great Stuff
Ban Hammer Of The Gods? Aaaah-aaah! Ah! Won’t ship Rokus to new lands. Fighting the horde … of patent trolls. Oh Valhalla, a Roku (Nasdaq: ) update’s coming… We stream with threshing oar — our only goal will be binge-watching shows! But if certain corporate instigators had their way, Great Ones, some Roku devices would […] Stock Market Jenga: Buy This ETF Before the Tower Crumbles
December 14, 2021 Big Picture. Big Profits., Economy, Trading Strategies
Good breadth is a sign of a high-quality market. And we just haven’t been seeing that lately. The bulk of the S&P’s gains have come from just five stocks: Tesla, Nvidia, Google, Microsoft and Apple. Meanwhile, more and more stocks keep declining. It’s like a dangerous game of stock market Jenga. The tower is still there, but pull out the wrong block, and it all comes tumbling down. Could a Fed interest-rate hike bring about the big downfall? Ted Bauman and Clint Lee talk about the best- and worst-case scenarios, which types of stocks would be hit the hardest once the Fed pulls back, industries that are likely to do well and the perfect defensive ETF. Complexity Can Kill Your Returns (2-minute read) Even though investing sounds simple, many everyday investors still have a hard time. But you can avoid making things complicated with this approach…
No Friend of Kohl’s, Nvidia Sleepy ARM & The SEC’s Lucid Dream
December 6, 2021 Great Stuff
Only Parts Of The Kohl’s Will Be Removed… I swear, Great Ones, Kohl’s (NYSE: ) must have a giant blinking target on its back. Activist investors are coming for the retailer … again. This time, it’s Engine Capital — a New York-based hedge fund that owns 1% of KSS outstanding stock and, apparently, delusions of […]