One of the least talked about tax code blunders S174 could derail Silicon Valley ($COMPQ). What happened? Basically, all costs related to R&D cannot be expensed, including labor for software development. These costs have to be capitalized and amortized over 5 years – or 15 if labor is done outside of the US. This is
(WHERE SHOULD INVESTORS BE LOOKING IN 2024?) January 8, 2024 Hello everyone, Inflation data and bank earnings take center stage this week. Week ahead calendar (all times ET) Monday, Jan. 8 3:00 PM - Consumer credit (November) Tuesday, Jan. 9 6:00 AM - NFIB Small Business Index (December) 8:30 AM - Trade Balance
Global Market Comments January 8, 2024 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (MARKET OUTLOOK FOR THE WEEK AHEAD, or HERE IS THE TRADE OF THE YEAR), (TLT), (TSLA), (BYDDY), (FCX), (TLT) (F), (GLD), (X)
Come join me for lunch for my Global Strategy Luncheon, which I will be conducting in Newport Beach, California at 12:00 PM on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. A three-course lunch is included. I’ll be giving you my up-to-date view on stocks, bonds, currencies commodities, precious metals, and real estate. And to keep you in
During 2023, the market spent the entire year climbing the proverbial wall of worry. The question is how much we have to give back from deferred tax selling from the profitable 2023 trades before 2024 can start anew. It could be weeks. It could be months. Last year was the Year of the Magnificent Seven.
I have a new training video on how to execute a vertical bear put debit spread. You can watch the full 34:17 video by clicking here. The last one was made seven years ago. Since then, we have learned a lot from customer questions. The nature of the options markets has also changed. I recommend
Mad Hedge Technology Letter January 5, 2024 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (SILICON VALLEY AND THE US ECONOMY HEATS UP) ($COMPQ)
In December, the US economy and the American tech sector ($COMPQ) showed who is boss in the world economy by blasting past employment expectations. This comes at a time when every professional economist is calling for a gloomy outcome in the short term. From the tech side of the equation, remote jobs are rebounding at
(TECHNOLOGY SECTOR SET FOR MORE GROWTH IN 2024) January 5, 2024 Hello everyone, Happy New Year! We are all on the lookout for where to put our money in 2024. Will it be technology or another sector or perhaps a variety of sectors that provide good value? I believe technology will be a
Global Market Comments January 5, 2024 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (USING THE “WASH SALE RULE” TO MINIMIZE TAXES ON YOUR OPTIONS TRADING PROFITS)