Amazon, Nvidia, Micron and 10 Other Stocks to Own in June

Wall Street’s broad indices are nearly flat for the year, but chances are that we can successfully navigate stocks for a profit. They might say “Sell in May and Go Away,” but the market’s major indices actually scored small gains last month after both a tumultuous start and a tumultuous finish to May. Two sectors … Read more

Trump breaks protocol, sends markets a clear signal on jobs report before numbers are released

President Trump on Friday broke with decades of protocol and commented publicly about the highly anticipated jobs report data 69 minutes before they were released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Treasury yields moved sharply higher within seconds of a tweet from Trump that said he was “looking forward to seeing the employment numbers at 8:30 this … Read more

Stocks down again on Trade War concerns

Stocks were lower today, giving up a large part of the gains from yesterday’s rebound. Trade concerns were in the spotlight again, after the White House announced that steel and aluminum tariff exemptions will expire for the European Union, Canada and Mexico.  This will put a 25% tariff on aluminum imports and 10% tariff on steel imports. The S&P and … Read more

Projecting Highs and Lows for Entries and Targets

FREE: Discover the High Probability Setup Behind John Carter’s $1.4 Million TSLA Options Trade Today’s crude oil inventories report offered an opportunity to set up a trade on the expectation of high volatility. The market, however, sold off sharply as the announcement of the U.S. tariffs reached traders and investors, leaving a trading opportunity at … Read more

Hedge-funder who charges a 44% performance fee tops list of richest investors

“When everyone is running around like a chicken with its head cut off, that’s pretty good for us.” That’s a quote from hedge-fund legend James Simons back in the days of the dot-com bubble in November 2000, but it still applies today. Yes, the current climate has, indeed, been “pretty good” for Simons and his … Read more

Bitcoin’s influence over cryptocurrency prices could end soon, says Ripple CEO

Cryptocurrency prices have been highly correlated with bitcoin, the first and most famous out of thousands that exist. But that could end soon as markets start to acknowledge the differences between these assets, according to Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse. “There’s a very high correlation between the price of XRP and the price of bitcoin, but … Read more