November 10, 2025 - Quote of the Day
“Short term volatility creates long term opportunity, said Rupal Bhansali, of the Ariel International Fund.
Entries by MHFTF
This Will Be Your Best Performing Asset for the Next 30 Years
Lately, I have spent my free time trolling the worst slums of Oakland, CA. No, I’m not trying to score a drug deal, hook up with some ladies of ill repute, or get myself killed. I was looking for the best-performing investment for the next 30 years. Yup, I was looking for new homes to
Playing the Short Side with Vertical Bear Put Debit Spreads
At some point in 2024, we are going to need to SELL. Maybe there will be an economic slowdown, a surprise election outcome, or a flock of black swans. However, there is selling and then there is selling. I have a new training video on how to execute a vertical bear put debit spread. You
May 21, 2025 - Quote of the Day
“Incentive structures work, so you have to be very careful about what you incent people to do because various incentive structures create all sorts of consequences which you can’t anticipate,” said Apple founder Steve Jobs.
The Lazy Man’s Guide to Trading
I like to start out my day by calling readers on the US east coast and Europe, asking how they like the service, are there any ways I can improve the service, and what topics would they like me to write about. After all, at 5:00 AM Pacific time, they are the only ones around.
April 30, 2025 - Quote of the Day
“Half the world’s job will be wiped out over the next 30 years, and the middle class will be completely wiped out,” said technology guru Mosh Varde.
The Next Thing for the Fed to Buy is Gold
A huge new buyer may eventually enter the gold market. That could be a year off, maybe two, or three at the most. I’ll give you a hint who: your taxes will pay for it. If true, it could send the price of the barbarous relic soaring above $5,000, or even $50,000 an ounce, a
March 24, 2025 - Quote of the Day
“Getting information off the Internet is akin to trying to sweep back the ocean with a broom,” said Ray Kurzweil, director of engineering at Google.
January 23, 2025 - Quote of the Day
“Every recession sows the seeds for the next business recovery, and every recovery sows the seeds of the next recession,” said hedge fund manager Leon Cooperman of Omega Advisors.
August 1, 2024 - Quote of the Day
“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable for magic, said Arthur C. Clark, futurologist and author of 2001: A Space Odyssey.