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How Wall Street Really Works (2022 Edition)

Posted by Clint Lee | Jun 29, 2022 | Big Picture. Big Profits., Trading Strategies, U.S. Economy

Human beings are NOT machines. We’re driven by natural instincts that can send asset prices swinging like a pendulum. Fear and greed, fight or flight … these basic emotions are the primary cause behind the market’s violent up-and-down moves. Shifting from one emotion to the other can radically alter the market’s course, which is why we’ve seen growth stocks plunge so far so fast in 2022. It’s enough to make me wonder whether my college years may have been better served studying psychology! Today I’m going to show you the pendulum on full display and what you can do to cash in on the market’s volatile emotional swings.

Don’t Buy Low and Sell High

Posted by Clint Lee | May 25, 2022 | Big Picture. Big Profits., Economy, Trading Strategies, U.S. Economy

What if I told you that there’s a much simpler, better way than trying to time the bottom? It’s a strategy that turns the old mantra on its head, and one that’s been proven to turn out big profits by academics and money managers alike. It involves targeting a group of select stocks that permeates the world of quantitative and algorithmic trading systems. Simply put, the better strategy here is to “buy high, and sell higher.”