Reading academic research isn’t the most exciting part of my day, but there are often some... Read More

Reading academic research isn’t the most exciting part of my day, but there are often some great ideas in these papers. Although, what’s funny to me is that these great ideas aren’t... Read More

Market volatility has increased, and that is likely to be a recurring theme in the market for at... Read More

Market volatility has increased, and that is likely to be a recurring theme in the market for at least the next few weeks. Actually, I believe volatility will remain elevated for some time.... Read More

Facebook is under siege. Personally, I think it’s unfair, in part. Facebook is in the news... Read More

Facebook is under siege. Personally, I think it’s unfair, in part. Facebook is in the news because the company does exactly what it said it would do. Like many of the largest companies in the... Read More

I noticed something surprising at Target the other day…  They are already selling Easter decorations! We’re barely into January, but, at least here in Wyoming, you can get your Easter decorations at Target.  You might have noticed that trend where you live as well. Retailers are pushing holiday decorations earlier… Read More

While decorating for Christmas, I noticed how many of our decorations have been around for years.... Read More

While decorating for Christmas, I noticed how many of our decorations have been around for years. Some of my favorite ornaments are the oldest, like the ones celebrating “Our First Christmas... Read More

Editor’s Note: Today, we’d like to bring you a recent issue from one of our premium... Read More

Editor’s Note: Today, we’d like to bring you a recent issue from one of our premium services. This article is from Brad Briggs, the executive editor over at our sister company,... Read More

Editor’s Note: Today’s issue is written by Amber Hestla, a former military intelligence operative. She’s spent the past few years using an income-producing strategy she first began developing while serving in Iraq. If you’re a longtime Profitable Trader reader, you already know who Amber is and how much income her… Read More

People strive to be more connected. It’s a common theme in history.  I think it’s... Read More

People strive to be more connected. It’s a common theme in history.  I think it’s especially interesting that you can even see this theme in the stock market over the past... Read More

As you’d probably guess, one of the many “perks” of my job is getting to read a lot of Wall Street research reports. And I’ll let you in on a little secret… They are rarely entertaining. These reports are usually published to provide the most up-to-date numbers and data, and… Read More

As we get deeper into the fourth quarter, one of the biggest stories dominating the financial... Read More

As we get deeper into the fourth quarter, one of the biggest stories dominating the financial headlines will be interest rates, and the fact that they appear to be headed higher.  While... Read More