Investor insanity about bitcoin, cryptocurrencies and blockchain is in full bloom. Those with trading experience have two choices: complain about the insanity or take advantage of the insanity to make money. Those choosing to make money ought to make sure they have a proven methodology in place to control risk.
Stock bulls might want to be on alert if new allegations against President Trump turn out to be true. Special Counsel Robert Mueller already is investigating Russian collusion, which is a big overhang over the Trump administration. And, now, Michael Wolff’s new book (released Jan. 5), “Fire and Fury,” makes
President Trump routinely makes authoritative statements about the stock market, as he takes credit for its rise. No other president in history has ever spoken so much about the U.S. stock market. Now Trump has preordered “Dow 30,000,” though not literally. Given his track record of making statements about the
Meltdown and Spectre are the names given to two computer processor security flaws. The names sound gloomy and haunting. Stories published since Wednesday are saying processors dating back 10 years may have those flaws. Shares of Intel INTC, the subject of the flaws, have been battered, while main rival AMD
The January Effect tends to offer an opportunity to potentially make about 30% in three months — equivalent to a 120% annualized return. It is a phenomenon that makes prices of certain stocks rise more in January than the market averages. Over the past 30 years, we have made money
The bitcoin frenzy continues. After my post “Ride the bitcoin wave with these 11 cryptocurrency-related stocks,” I continue to receive requests for more bitcoin BTCUSD, and bitcoin-related stocks. The reason is that some of the stocks mentioned have done extremely well. For example, Riot Blockchain RIOT, gained 216% since the article
Tax reform is causing cross-currents in the stock market. There are five likely moves ahead that are of special note. The best way to know if buyers or sellers are winning as a result of those five moves is to look at money flows. So let’s look at money flows
Some investors are excited about bitcoin futures, and others think bitcoin itself is a fraud. Most investors ought to focus on, for example, 11 bitcoin-related stocks due to much lower risk. Even if you are not a bitcoin BTCUSD, enthusiast and are happy limiting yourself to stocks and ETFs, you
Prudence requires that stock market bulls take protective measures as Special Counsel Robert Mueller investigates President Trump’s financial dealings, crossing a “red line” the president said he wouldn’t allow. Politics has the power to throttle stocks. On Dec. 1, when it was announced that former national security adviser Michael Flynn
U.S. stocks are sky high in this bull market, but they could fade fast. President Trump, in a remark over the weekend, was reported to have said: “One great gentleman came up and he said, ‘Sir, I want to thank you.’ I said, ‘What did I do for you?’ He