I want to share a little-known strategy with you today that’s almost like you’re stealing from Wall Street’s profits. To explain it, allow me to use a casino analogy. Every day, people walk through the casino’s doors seeking that one big payout. Sure, a few hit the jackpot,… Read More

The market is about to get crazy. Over the next month, stocks both large and small are going to be volatile. They’ll bounce around 10%, 20%, even 35% or more in a single day. This “volatility season” was built into the financial system over 80 years ago by the U.S… Read More

The sharp correction in stocks has investors searching for value, but upside opportunities will likely be limited as investors cope with various global economic risks and stagnant earnings growth. So, with the major indices below their 200-day moving averages, a key bearish indicator, I am searching for stocks… Read More

The sharp correction in stocks has investors searching for value, but upside opportunities will likely be limited as investors cope with various global economic risks and stagnant earnings growth. So, with the major indices below their 200-day moving averages, a key bearish indicator, I am searching for stocks… Read More

Over the years, I’ve observed a myriad of financial experts try to beat the S&P 500 and reduce volatility in their portfolios. There are literally hundreds of methodologies that traders and investors use to this end — everything from basic diversification to proprietary, complex mathematical algorithms that select the best… Read More

Over the years, I’ve observed a myriad of financial experts try to beat the S&P 500 and reduce volatility in their portfolios. There are literally hundreds of methodologies that traders and investors use to this end — everything from basic diversification to proprietary, complex mathematical algorithms that select the best… Read More

In a recent article, I detailed the first part of my two-part income strategy (if you missed that issue, you can read it here). In simple terms, my strategy helps you collect extra payments from some of the best stocks on the market — in addition to dividends… Read More

Every investor wants to generate more income — and do so more quickly. But how do you accomplish this without taking on extra risk? There’s a simple solution, but I bet only 1% of individual investors are doing it right now. It’s not a complex trading strategy that involves a… Read More

The bull market lasted more than five years. Then stocks traded sideways near their all-time highs for a few months. Suddenly, the S&P 500 fell around 20% within a few weeks… You might think I’m describing the recent market action, but I am actually talking about 1962. What happened then… Read More

I’m sure you think of option traders and long-term mutual fund investors as being at the opposite ends of the trading spectrum — and they are. But option traders can actually learn a great deal from long-term mutual fund investors.  Because they invest for the long term, mutual… Read More

The market finally got its long-awaited correction as the S&P 500 plummeted 11% in just four days. Global growth concerns and currency wars sent shockwaves throughout the world’s marketplaces, sparing almost nothing. Even before the recent market crash, this has been one of the toughest markets in years… Read More

I’m fortunate to have spent time in the Army, especially working in intelligence gathering. If you’ve served, you know that teamwork is one of the core values of the Army. You never leave anybody behind. I apply this same thinking to the markets (and life in general). I… Read More