When I was 13 years old in 1965, the week-long Watts Riots broke out in impoverished South Los Angles, killing 34. It was sparked by a police arrest for reckless driving. While the ruins were still smoking, my dad drove me downtown to view the wreckage. Prudently, he kept his loaded Marine 1911 Browning .45
Global Market Comments June 5, 2020 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (JUNE 3 BIWEEKLY STRATEGY WEBINAR Q&A), (FB), (M), (UAL), (LVS) , (WYNN), (MS), (SPX), (TBT), (TLT), (AAPL), (FB), (MSFT), (SDS), (SPX), (AMZN) (LEN), (KBI), (PHM), (TSLA)
Below please find subscribers’ Q&A for the June 3 Mad Hedge Fund Trader Global Strategy Webinar broadcast from Silicon Valley, CA with my guest and co-host Bill Davis of the Mad Day Trader. Keep those questions coming! Q: Domino's Pizza (DPZ) is at all-time highs? Would you buy this name right here, right now? A: No, I would
Global Market Comments June 4, 2020 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (SHORT SELLING SCHOOL 101), (SH), (SDS), (PSQ), (DOG), (RWM), (SPXU), (AAPL), (VIX), (VXX), (IPO), (MTUM), (SPHB), (HDGE)
“I had no idea Amazon would produce this kind of performance. I blew it,” confessed Oracle of Omaha Warren Buffett.
Global Market Comments June 3, 2020 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (BEYOND RATIONAL), (BYND) (PLEASE USE MY FREE DATABASE SEARCH) (HOW TO AVOID PONZI SCHEMES)
A classic sign of a topping market is when it irrationally focuses on a small, insignificant stock, taking it up to incredible heights. That is exactly what is going on with Beyond Meat (BYND), a manufacturer of vegetarian meat alternatives. The company’s claim to fame is that their hamburgers taste merely OK, instead of disgusting,
Global Market Comments June 2, 2020 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (CYBERSECURITY IS ONLY JUST GETTING STARTED), (PANW), (HACK), (FEYE), (CSCO), (FTNT), (JNPR), (CIBR)
Global Market Comments June 1, 2020 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (JOIN THE JUNE 4 TRADERS & INVESTORS SUMMIT), (MARKET OUTLOOK FOR THE WEEK AHEAD, or THE COUNTRY THAT IS FALLING APART), (SPX), (INDU), (TLT), (TBT), (GLD), (AAPL), (FB), (JPM), (BAC)
As much as I loved hosting my annual Mad Hedge Lake Tahoe Conferences, it looks like this year, it is not meant to be. I doubt guests are racing to get on airplanes anytime soon. The desire to sit shoulder to shoulder with your fellow investors has also probably waned as well, no matter how
Out of quarantine, into curfew. Yes, we here at Incline Village, Nevada have received a “stay at home” order because we are in Washoe County, the same county as Reno, where police tear-gassed rioters assaulting a police station yesterday. I now have the challenge of commuting between two cities that are curfewed, Oakland, CA and
Global Market Comments May 29, 2020 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (JOIN THE JUNE 4 TRADERS & INVESTORS SUMMIT), (THE CONTINUING DEATH OF RETAIL), (AMZN), (WMT), (M), (JWN), (TESTIMONIAL)
If you had to pick the biggest loser of our ongoing pandemic and the trade wars, it would be the retail industry (XRT). Higher costs which can’t be passed on, rising minimum wages, lower selling prices, and a massive inventory glut is not what money-making is all about. Now, take all of those problems and
Thanks for the great newsletter and advice. I truly enjoy it. You are one of a kind! Credits to you as my financial navigator, as I am finally making some serious money after years of doing it the hard and wrong way. Kind regards Rolf
Global Market Comments May 28, 2020 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (THE IRS LETTER YOU SHOULD DREAD), (PANW), (CSCO), (FEYE), (CYBR), (CHKP), (HACK), (SNE)
Global Market Comments May 27, 2020 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (JOIN THE JUNE 4 TRADERS & INVESTORS SUMMIT), (IT’S NOT YOU FATHER’S MARINE CORPS)
This being the week for Memorial Day, I think I will be forgiven for posting one more military piece. Most Americans don’t know that the US Marine Corps is the oldest government institution in the United States. It was founded at Tun Tavern on Water Street in Philadelphia on November 10, 1775, nearly eight months
“By the time you spot a bandwagon, it is too late to get on,” said Sir Martin Franklin, co-chairman of the APi Group.
Global Market Comments May 26, 2020 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (MARKET OUTLOOK FOR THE WEEK AHEAD, or LOOKING FOR THE NEW AMERICA), (FB), (AAPL), (NFLX), (GOOGL), (MSFT), (TSLA), (VIX)
We are getting some tantalizing tastes of the new America that will soon arise from the wreckage of the pandemic. Companies are evolving their business models at an astonishing rate, digitizing what’s left and abandoning the rest, and taking a meat cleaver to costs. The corporate America that makes it through to the other side