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The Fed Wants You to Be Poorer
May 31, 2022 Big Picture. Big Profits., Investing, U.S. Economy
The theory of the “wealth effect” says that people feel more financially secure when asset values are rising. That makes them more likely to spend. Ergo, if you want people to spend less, asset prices must fall. That’s a risky proposition. But with inflation running at the hottest pace in four decades — and with the gridlocked federal government about as effective as a wet paper towel — the Federal Reserve is taking that risk. As I’ll show you in just a moment, this gamble could have devastating consequences for Americans’ hard-earned wealth. But you don’t have to take it on the chin. Here’s how to make your wealth increase … even if the Fed does its worst. Options Arena: Recession? Won’t Stop Us
May 29, 2022 Investing, Options Arena, Trading Strategies, True Options Masters
Are we in a full-blown recession? And if so, what's the best trade to play it? As usual, our options experts had very different takes... Housing Crashes, Coinbase Clashes & Tesla Trashes
May 27, 2022 Great Stuff
Friday Feedback: The “Housing Crashes” Edition Arrr ya ready, Great Ones! Aye! Aye! Mr. Great Stuff! Oooh! Who lives in Kentucky out in BFE? Mr. Great Stuff! Absorbent and yellow and porous is he! Mr. … wait, you get us with this every time! Yeah, and I still think it’s funny. Y’all know what today […] Bank on the “Bullwhip Effect” for Big Trading Gains
May 27, 2022 Big Picture. Big Profits., Investment Opportunities, Trading Strategies
Many investors are worried about inflation. But I’m concerned about a much deeper trend with serious long-term implications. It stretches all the way back to the beginning of COVID-19’s supply chain disruptions, a “Bullwhip Effect” that could rip through retailers and portfolios. And today, I’m showing you how you can avoid it… When Zillow Hits This Line, the Rally Is Through
May 26, 2022 Investing, Quick Takes, Trading Strategies, True Options Masters
Despite the surge in the housing market, real estate platform Zillow is down 80% since early 2021. Is the stock due for a bear market rally?