Call & Put Option Sells
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
If you’re frustrated with the low yields this market has to offer, you’re not alone. Finding dependable yields over 4%, much less double-digit yields, is nearly impossible in the current market environment. For instance, the S&P 500 throws off a yield of just 1.9%. Even after the March hike, bonds… Read More
Many of the traders I talk to are wondering what Bill Ackman could be thinking. Ackman is a... Read More
Many of the traders I talk to are wondering what Bill Ackman could be thinking. Ackman is a hedge fund manager, the founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, which has about $11... Read More
Earnings season is almost over, and with 92% of the companies in the S&P 500 reporting, results... Read More
Earnings season is almost over, and with 92% of the companies in the S&P 500 reporting, results are a little better than expected. About two-thirds of companies beat analysts’ expectations,... Read More
As 2017 rushes forward, I’m seeing confirmation of my market outlook from the beginning of... Read More
As 2017 rushes forward, I’m seeing confirmation of my market outlook from the beginning of this year. In the past week, it’s become clear that Warren Buffett now agrees with my assessment... Read More
Elections have consequences, and one of the most surprising consequences of November’s... Read More
Elections have consequences, and one of the most surprising consequences of November’s election has been the sharp increase in economic optimism. This can be seen in surveys of investors or... Read More
Investors are always searching for rules to help them make money, but there really aren’t many time-tested rules in the stock market. The word “rule” implies that something will always be a certain way. In the stock market, however, the rules can change even after decades of consistency, which is… Read More