Have you ever stopped to consider all of the potential risks you could run into during your day? I... Read More

Have you ever stopped to consider all of the potential risks you could run into during your day? I don’t recommend it; it’s not a pretty picture. Every day, we face an almost infinite... Read More

Last week, like many analysts, I was closely watching events in Saudi Arabia. An important oil... Read More

Last week, like many analysts, I was closely watching events in Saudi Arabia. An important oil facility had been attacked, and initial reports indicated that 5% of the world’s supply of oil was... Read More

There’s no doubt about it, hemp and marijuana (both medical and legalized) have arrived.... Read More

There’s no doubt about it, hemp and marijuana (both medical and legalized) have arrived. Well, not entirely. While Canada legalized recreational marijuana last October, we still have a way to... Read More

I recently came across an interesting find during my weekend reading that I was excited to share... Read More

I recently came across an interesting find during my weekend reading that I was excited to share with readers of my premium options service, Income Trader.  I’d like to share a little bit... Read More

This week, the most important image isn’t a chart of the stock market… It’s a... Read More

This week, the most important image isn’t a chart of the stock market… It’s a pair of pictures telling a fast-paced story about oil prices. The first is a daily chart of oil... Read More

For the past few weeks, I’ve been closely monitoring sentiment. Sentiment indicators measure... Read More

For the past few weeks, I’ve been closely monitoring sentiment. Sentiment indicators measure what investors think about the markets. This class of indicators includes the weekly survey... Read More

Tariffs and the trade war are still in the news. But they will be for some time. The uncertainty of... Read More

Tariffs and the trade war are still in the news. But they will be for some time. The uncertainty of trade is now the new normal.  That’s important because uncertainty is often associated... Read More

The Federal Reserve’s recent interest rate cut set off another round of reports noting that... Read More

The Federal Reserve’s recent interest rate cut set off another round of reports noting that interest rates are at 5,000-year lows.  Sound crazy? Well take a look at the chart below, which... Read More

This week’s analysis of the market seems to come down to one chart.  It’s a... Read More

This week’s analysis of the market seems to come down to one chart.  It’s a one-minute chart of the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSE: DIA). This chart shows the... Read More

Holiday weekends bring families together. And, if we’re all being honest, there might be some... Read More

Holiday weekends bring families together. And, if we’re all being honest, there might be some family members we wish didn’t come together. Often, they are the individuals with... Read More