Going through Warren Buffet’s letter to the shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK/A) you can’t help but notice that his performance nosedived from a breathtaking 21.9% in 2017 to a much more sedentary 2.8% last year. That is with an S&P 500 down -4.4%, including dividends. That compares to my own 23.67% profit for 2018. But
Amgen Inc. (AMGN) won big in its patent case against Sanofi SA (SAN) and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. (REGN). The battle was over Repatha, a cholesterol-lowering drug said to be more potent than Pfizer’s Lipitor. Billions of dollars in projected sales are anticipated to be at stake, with the court still in the process of determining
Global Market Comments March 1, 2019 Fiat Lux SPECIAL FRIDAY TECH EDITION Featured Trade: (ABOUT THE TRADE ALERT DROUGHT), (SPY), (GLD), (TLT), (MSFT),
Long term subscribers are well aware that I sent out a flurry of Trade Alerts at the beginning of the year, almost all of which turned out to be profitable. Unfortunately, if you came in any time after January 17 you watched us merrily take profits on position after position, whetting your appetite for more.
Mad Hedge Technology Letter February 28, 2019 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (WHY ETSY KNOCKED IT OUT OF THE PARK), (ETSY), (AMZN), (WMT), (TGT), (JCP), (M)
I wrote to readers that I expected online commerce company Etsy to “smash all estimates” in my newsletter Online Commerce is Taking Over the World last holiday season, and that is exactly what they did as they just announced quarterly earnings. To read that article, click here. I saw the earnings beat a million miles away
“Well, if you can buy 1,000 of anything, it doesn't belong on Etsy” – Said CEO of Etsy Josh Silverman
Mad Hedge Hot Tips February 28, 2019 Fiat Lux The Five Most Important Things That Happened Today (and what to do about them) 1) Bonds Get Crushed, down 1.38 points yesterday as the great “crowding out” begins. Massive corporate borrowing can’t compete with government borrowing, so rates are rising sharply. This is the beginning
While the Diary of a Mad Hedge Fund Trader focuses on investment over a one week to a six-month time frame, Mad Day Trader, provided by Bill Davis, will exploit money-making opportunities over a brief ten minute to three-day window. It is ideally suited for day traders, but can also be used by long-term investors to improve market timing for entry and exit points.
Global Market Comments February 28, 2019 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (GOLD IS BREAKING OUT ALL OVER), (GLD), (GDX), (NEM), (THE STEM CELLS IN YOUR INVESTMENT FUTURE) (CELG), (TMO), (REGN)
