The Traders JournalApril 03, 2020 at 05:08 PM
When I was a young man, there was a goofy comedy film called "The Gumball Rally" about a group of cross-country lead-footed auto racers...Read More
The Traders JournalMarch 20, 2020 at 04:43 PM
First and foremost, a message to my readership: I hope you are staying safe and healthy during these difficult and unsettling times. COVID-19 is wreaking havoc on our lives, our families, our jobs and the markets...Read More
The Traders JournalMarch 06, 2020 at 04:11 PM
Robots beat us at chess and are driving our cars now too. FinTech is invading Wall Street and Main Street too. To say that robo-analysts and robo-advisors (think Betterment.com) are stock market disruptors is an understatement on so many levels...Read More
The Traders JournalFebruary 28, 2020 at 02:12 PM
My fiancé texted me after the close on Monday afternoon with a link to some newspaper article about the major selloff. "You were right!" she added. I chuckled and tucked the phone back in my pocket...Read More
The Traders JournalFebruary 21, 2020 at 12:59 PM
There is no shortage of academic papers to validate the paramount importance of accurate sector analysis in producing market beating results. My own three decades of experience confirms this...Read More
The Traders JournalFebruary 12, 2020 at 12:42 PM
I just can't do it. I just can't bring myself to short stuff – the market, an individual stock, even something as seemingly harmless as an inverse ETF. I don't do it. I can't do it. I won't do it! Yep, I'm a "long" through and through, but you know what? I'm proud of it...Read More
The Traders JournalFebruary 07, 2020 at 12:45 PM
Does your investing ecosystem look like meteorological chaos? Remember the three R's — Randomness Ruins Riches. You may recall Warren Buffett saying that he doesn't invest in anything he can't explain to a 10 year old. So here's my Buffett 3-R Challenge to you...Read More
The Traders JournalJanuary 24, 2020 at 02:05 PM
Free money! Get your free money here! All you have to do is be willing to get off the sofa and walk over to the corner of the house where you adjust your portfolio. It's literally that easy. That's how simple it was using the ChartPack in 2019...Read More
The Traders JournalJanuary 11, 2020 at 01:34 AM
I know a majority of my fellow investors are also ardent sports fans who live-a-little or die-a-little with each win or loss by their respective team. The parallels to investing are self-evident. Afterall, our portfolios of equities are our teams as well...Read More
The Traders JournalDecember 28, 2019 at 03:14 AM
Happy New Year! In my world, this means looking backwards over the year just past and looking forwards to set goals for the year to come...Read More
