
Jimmy Butts is the Chief Investment Strategist for Maximum ProfitĀ 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
The Fed’s Decision Won’t End This Bull Market
Legendary investor John Templeton had a simple explanation for the cycle of bull markets, saying... Read More
Legendary investor John Templeton had a simple explanation for the cycle of bull markets, saying they are “born on pessimism, grow on skepticism, mature on optimism, and die on euphoria.”... Read More
My ‘Robber Baron’ Pick Is Up 25 Percent And Counting
Between 1835 and 1839 four men were born who forged America into the richest, most inventive and... Read More
Between 1835 and 1839 four men were born who forged America into the richest, most inventive and most productive country on the planet. Arguably, few other men in our history have had a greater... Read More
Why You Should Keep It Simple
In 1960, the U.S. Navy came up with the acronym KISS: “Keep it simple, stupid.” The principle behind it was that most systems work best if they are simple rather than complex. While the mantra was originally applied to building airplanes, it just as easily applies to many other aspects… Read More
Why Building A ‘Legacy’ Portfolio Pays Off
A Time-Tested Way To Earn Outsized Gains
If you want to start an instant argument, find adherents of technical analysis and adherents of... Read More
If you want to start an instant argument, find adherents of technical analysis and adherents of fundamental analysis, and then ask them which investing approach is better. The technical analysts will... Read More
Vote Your Conscience, But Keep Your Investments Objective
How Rockefeller Led Me To My Latest Pick
One of the world’s greatest investors and businessmen was born July 8, 1839, in upstate New... Read More
One of the world’s greatest investors and businessmen was born July 8, 1839, in upstate New York. Son of a traveling snake-oil salesman, he rose from his rustic origins to become the... Read More