How Things Could Go For The USD Before And After The April FOMC Meeting
Lately, there has been quite a bit of conversation surrounding the Federal Reserve, and for good reason. All last year, there was conversation about the Federal Reserve’s plans to increase its interest rate. While they intended on raising the rate around June, economic conditions slowed the process, and they weren’t able to do so until […]
Monday’s Momentum & Day Trade Setups – SPY GDX
On Friday, April 2nd right after the stock market closed the charts flashed us another set of trade signals – SPIKE ALERTS If you have been following my analysis the past month or two then you are well aware of just how accurate and profitable these simple Spike Trades can be within 12 – 48 […]
Interview With Rastegar Capital
I sat down with Rastegar Capital’s Darren Manzari and Ari Rastegar to talk about how investments in stocks and commercial real estate complement each other.
Standing Too Close To A Problem Can Make You Ignorant
There is truth in the old adage that many cannot see the forest for the trees. I have seen financiers and engineers faced with a problem, pull out a calculator, and puke out analysis with solutions missing the big picture. In some ways – Bosch, Audi, Porsche and VW are faced with the results […]
Options: Know What You Are Getting Into
I’ve gone round and round for years on whether I ever wanted to write this article. Nothing has destroyed more portfolios than trading options, so let me start off by saying probably the best decision you could ever make is to avoid them. That being said I understand how human nature works, and if I […]
U.S. Oil Production To Drop To 5 Million Barrels Per Day Over Next 12 Months
With the amazing drop in Oil Rigs just over the last two months, the pain for U.S. Oil Producers is just getting started, expect U.S. Oil Production to start dropping off a cliff. We delve into the Oil Data metrics as to why April, May and June are strong months to be invested from the […]
Three Key Takeaways From Tesla’s Model 3 Launch
Tesla Motors, Inc. (TSLA – Analyst Report) unveiled the Model 3 electric car in Hawthorne, CA on Mar 31. Customers will be able to get the vehicle by the end of 2017. Tesla’s third-generation electric car, Model 3, costs half as much as Model S. The sedan’s starting price is $35,000 before government incentives. Model 3 is very […]
Four Stocks To Buy For Growth, Value, And Yield
Invest in these four stocks for capital appreciation and an accelerating income without risking your cash to over the top downside risk. These safe dividend paying stocks should produce high single-digit returns this year even if the broader market goes nowhere. The market staged a remarkable comeback to close the first quarter after its horrendous […]
April 2016 Stock Considerations
What a difference a few short months can bring. As 2016 was getting underway, negativity surrounding the marketplace was mounting. It seemed that with each passing day and week all the major averages were getting decimated as we saw the DOW (DIA) and S&P (SPY) fall from their late 2015 highs and all the talking […]
ETF Rodeo Roundup
Since I’m near Ft. Worth, Texas right now, I thought I’d give this post an appropriate theme. This weekend I wanted to focus on exchange traded funds (ETFs), since they are sporting some pretty interesting patterns lately. I’ll do five today and another five tomorrow. The first one of these ten is the only disappointing […]
