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Don’t Fear Irrational Investors

Posted by Clint Lee | Sep 15, 2021 | Big Picture. Big Profits., Diversified Investments, Economy

So, despite nosebleed valuations, investors are as bullish as ever. Which brings me back to Keynes’ observation that irrational behavior can last a long time in the market. And we have herd mentality to thank for that.

Said another way, fear of missing out — FOMO — is omnipresent in the markets today.

So now investors face a tough choice: get out of stocks or follow the pack?

Let me show you a few things I’ve learned in the last epic stock market bubble … and how to come out ahead without a second thought for the herd.

Investment Catastrophe or Hidden Opportunity?

Posted by Ted Bauman | Aug 24, 2021 | Big Picture. Big Profits., Investing, Investment Opportunities

Today, I decided to continue the theme by addressing another difficult part of an investment writer’s job: the model portfolio.

A model portfolio lists all the current and closed positions in an investment service like The Bauman Letter, Profit Switch and Flashpoint Fortunes (or the exciting new service that “Mr. Bullseye” Clint Lee is about to launch that lets you see a countdown before a stock slingshots upward).

This gives subscribers a view of the service’s track record.

But in a trading environment like 2021, model portfolios can be misleading … especially when they obscure the potential for much better gains.