Jimmy Butts is the Chief Investment Strategist for Maximum Profit and Top Stock Advisor, and a regular contributor to StreetAuthority Insider. Prior to joining StreetAuthority, Jimmy came from the financial services and banking industry where he worked as a Financial Advisor. There he specialized in providing customized retirement solutions for individuals. Jimmy graduated from Boise State University with a degree in business administration and finance. He also spent multiple years studying language, international business and finance in both Germany and Buenos Aires, Argentina. He currently holds his series 6, 63, 65 and 26 securities license. When he's not combing through financial statements or reading about finance, Jimmy enjoys being outdoors.
Analyst Articles
When the calendar year ticked over into 2018, I warned my subscribers that we shouldn’t...
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When the calendar year ticked over into 2018, I warned my subscribers that we shouldn’t expect another banner year like we had in 2017. I also mentioned that we should expect some volatility to...
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Sometimes I find myself caught up in the little details of the market — things like the...
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Sometimes I find myself caught up in the little details of the market — things like the price-to-earnings ratio of the S&P 500, the volatility index, the 10-year Treasury yield — and...
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Readers of my premium advisory, Top Stock Advisor, woke up to some good news on Monday morning....
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Readers of my premium advisory, Top Stock Advisor, woke up to some good news on Monday morning. —Sponsored Link— Get Ready For The ‘Big Three’ Crypto Events Recently, the...
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I’m always baffled when I read an article that’s negative about the practice of...
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I’m always baffled when I read an article that’s negative about the practice of technical analysis. I probably shouldn’t be surprised — not because I don’t think it...
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If I asked you what was going on in the markets in January 2017, I’d bet that most folks...
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If I asked you what was going on in the markets in January 2017, I’d bet that most folks wouldn’t recall anything in particular that really stood out. After all, the S&P 500 was...
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It might feel worse than it really is… Granted, the near daily whipsaws we’ve witnessed...
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It might feel worse than it really is… Granted, the near daily whipsaws we’ve witnessed recently could cause motion sickness, but the fact of the matter is, despite all the red splattered...
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The pain in her legs was so unbearable that she couldn’t muster one more step… let...
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The pain in her legs was so unbearable that she couldn’t muster one more step… let alone the dozen or so needed to make it to her sorority just down the street. She had to call a friend...
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OK, I know this isn’t what I normally do. And yes, it might sound a bit extreme. But this is so...
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OK, I know this isn’t what I normally do. And yes, it might sound a bit extreme. But this is so important we need to talk about it. I still buy and recommend stocks, but as readers of my...
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Have you ever “unplugged” from your cell phone? If you have, you’ve likely...
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Have you ever “unplugged” from your cell phone? If you have, you’ve likely experienced the phenomenon of phantom vibrations — the perception that your phone is ringing or...
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Relief. That’s what I feel right now regarding the markets after the recent pullback (even as...
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Relief. That’s what I feel right now regarding the markets after the recent pullback (even as it continues). In fact, I feel better about the markets now than I did just a couple of weeks ago....
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