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Chinese Tariffs & Trump Tweets Whipsaw the Stock Market
August 23, 2019 Great Stuff
Friday Four Play: Jerome Powell Says “As You Wish” … Almost Fans of The Princess Bride know that the biggest classic blunder is getting involved in a land war in Asia. The second is betting against a Sicilian when death is on the line. After the events of this morning, I think we really must […] The $6.4 Trillion Cannabis Industry Will Soon Disrupt 3 Markets
August 23, 2019 American Investor Today, Cannabis, Investing, Investment Opportunities
The $6.4 trillion cannabis market is disrupting three industries: wellness, medicine and recreation. Anthony Planas discusses the lucrative opportunities that infused beverages and other cutting-edge products create. (4-minute read) Millennial Market Madness; Baidu’s Blowout; iQiyi’s Leftovers
August 20, 2019 Great Stuff
Millennial Market Madness We have a problem in the market right now. It’s driving massive amounts of fear and panic. No, not U.S.-China tariffs … the other problem. Not slowing global economic growth … the other problem. Not the potential for General Electric Co.’s (NYSE: GE) crappy accounting to bring Wall Street to its knees […] Why a Recession Could Make Cannabis Investors Rich
August 19, 2019 American Investor Today, Cannabis, Investment Opportunities, U.S. Economy
Last Wednesday, the yield curve inverted. This could indicate the end of the 10-year bull market we’ve experienced. While a recession threatens most sectors, history has shown that some sectors flourish during one. Anthony Planas talks about what a recession may bring for the young and growing cannabis sector. (3-minute read) Averting the Trade War on Christmas
August 14, 2019 Great Stuff
Averting the Trade War on Christmas I knew there was another reason for the delayed tariffs that I overlooked. The real reason. Yesterday, I riffed on the “Pavlov’s dogs” motif when talking about the market’s reaction to the tariff news. You know, the news that the 10% tariffs on Chinese imports would be delayed until […]