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2019 will likely prove to be a pivotal year in the cryptocurrency space. Here are five reasons why: —Recommended Link— Discover The Secret To A Million Dollar Portfolio Ex-Economics professor and game-changing investment analyst Genia Turanova reveals how she’s helping hundreds of investors just like you fast-track their portfolio from barely breaking even to millionaire status. Want to know her secret? Click here now. 1. Bitcoin ETF Launches Finally, it appears that the Bitcoin ETF will become a reality in 2019. After simultaneously rejecting nine Bitcoin ETF proposals in August 2018, the SEC is poised to potentially issue… Read More

2019 will likely prove to be a pivotal year in the cryptocurrency space. Here are five reasons why: —Recommended Link— Discover The Secret To A Million Dollar Portfolio Ex-Economics professor and game-changing investment analyst Genia Turanova reveals how she’s helping hundreds of investors just like you fast-track their portfolio from barely breaking even to millionaire status. Want to know her secret? Click here now. 1. Bitcoin ETF Launches Finally, it appears that the Bitcoin ETF will become a reality in 2019. After simultaneously rejecting nine Bitcoin ETF proposals in August 2018, the SEC is poised to potentially issue an approval in 2019. #-ad_banner-#Shooting down launch ideas from ProShares, Direxion, and GraniteShares, the regulatory agency appears to be more concerned about the lack of volume on the Bitcoin future exchange rather than the actual value or utility of the underlying asset. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has made clear it is not making a judgment on the value of Bitcoin and the blockchain. “We emphasize that our disapproval does not rest on an evaluation of whether bitcoin or blockchain technology more generally, has utility or value as an innovation or an investment,” the SEC stated. The good… Read More

I’m hearing more and more from stock market bulls. What are they saying? Well, most of them are excitedly pointing to the big gains we saw the past Friday and on the day after Christmas when the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1,086 points — the largest one-day gain in history. —Recommended Link— This Unique Income Investment Pays You Every Week Don’t risk your nest egg just to collect a puny dividend check once a quarter. You’re tying up too much capital for a puny payment! Especially when you could be using the income strategy… Read More

I’m hearing more and more from stock market bulls. What are they saying? Well, most of them are excitedly pointing to the big gains we saw the past Friday and on the day after Christmas when the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1,086 points — the largest one-day gain in history. —Recommended Link— This Unique Income Investment Pays You Every Week Don’t risk your nest egg just to collect a puny dividend check once a quarter. You’re tying up too much capital for a puny payment! Especially when you could be using the income strategy that’s generating an average of $565 in extra cash EVERY week. Join us today and collect your first instant cash payment starting this Wednesday. Rather than arguing, I’d simply like to take this time to mention that eight of the 10 biggest days in the Dow have happened during bear markets. I’d like to dive into what this really means for the market in just a second. But first, let’s take a look at the data… Not To Burst Anyone’s Bubble, But… Let’s go back to the green table above showing the big… Read More

Knowing the hot trends is critical to earning big gains in the markets. Here are five you need to know… Catching significant trends is every investor’s goal. If you were fortunate enough to find any of the monster trends over the last decade; you know the money-making power of a massive, sustained market move. Millionaires are minted by understanding market/economic trends. —Recommended Link— Can You Use This Stock Market Hack To Make $30,000? “It pulled me out of the hole with recovery of $30,000 in just a couple of months.” Click here for details. One of the keys to… Read More

Knowing the hot trends is critical to earning big gains in the markets. Here are five you need to know… Catching significant trends is every investor’s goal. If you were fortunate enough to find any of the monster trends over the last decade; you know the money-making power of a massive, sustained market move. Millionaires are minted by understanding market/economic trends. —Recommended Link— Can You Use This Stock Market Hack To Make $30,000? “It pulled me out of the hole with recovery of $30,000 in just a couple of months.” Click here for details. One of the keys to riding the big waves is understanding the zeitgeist of the age. Every year has a slightly different twist on the overall decades-long economic themes. Themes like geopolitical tensions, the aging population, technological innovations, and the internet are examples of the major themes of the 21st century. Multiple sub-themes and unique trends pop up on a consistent basis. Knowing these sub-themes and unique trends are crucial to earning big gains in the financial markets. #-ad_banner-#Once you understand the burgeoning sub-themes and unique trends, the next step is to locate solid companies that are profiting from the trend. I like taking a… Read More

Things change as we grow older. When it comes to investments, most everyone becomes more risk-averse and security seeking. However, at the same time, a secure income from passive investments is often a must. While this may seem like a conundrum, there are a few investments that offer relative security and income. —Recommended Link— Give Yourself The Gift Of Financial Peace Of Mind: Fast-Track Your Portfolio Today As a Special Thank you — Save over 60% off of your Fast-Track Millionaire membership. Give yourself the gift of financial peace of mind this year. Hurry only 50 seats remain–Click here… Read More

Things change as we grow older. When it comes to investments, most everyone becomes more risk-averse and security seeking. However, at the same time, a secure income from passive investments is often a must. While this may seem like a conundrum, there are a few investments that offer relative security and income. —Recommended Link— Give Yourself The Gift Of Financial Peace Of Mind: Fast-Track Your Portfolio Today As a Special Thank you — Save over 60% off of your Fast-Track Millionaire membership. Give yourself the gift of financial peace of mind this year. Hurry only 50 seats remain–Click here now. Of course, there are always tradeoffs between risk and reward when investing. It is up to each individual, regardless of age, to decide what investments make sense. This article identifies the three best ways to invest for those over 60. Remember that not every investment is a good fit for everyone. In other words, there is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to investing. Here are my three favorite ways for seniors to invest: 1. Peer-to-Peer Lending Great financial change has taken place over the last dozen years. Like most radical change, it happens without most investors even realizing… Read More

The perfect retirement portfolio is the dream of everyone approaching retirement. The ability to stop working yet have a handsome income to indulge in lifelong aspirations is a noble goal. —Recommended Link— REVEALED: The No. 1 Stock To Own In 2019 Legendary investment analyst Jimmy Butts reveals his “private collection” of stocks for 2019. Inside you’ll discover the 10 stocks he believes present the best opportunity to beat the market. Top stock #2 might surprise you… Click here for the full details. As unfortunate as it is, many retirees never reach this objective. While they may have done everything… Read More

The perfect retirement portfolio is the dream of everyone approaching retirement. The ability to stop working yet have a handsome income to indulge in lifelong aspirations is a noble goal. —Recommended Link— REVEALED: The No. 1 Stock To Own In 2019 Legendary investment analyst Jimmy Butts reveals his “private collection” of stocks for 2019. Inside you’ll discover the 10 stocks he believes present the best opportunity to beat the market. Top stock #2 might surprise you… Click here for the full details. As unfortunate as it is, many retirees never reach this objective. While they may have done everything by the book during their working years, a non-truly diversified portfolio prevents the aim from being actualized. Retirement Is Often A Game Of Defense True diversification is the primary key for a successful retirement. Diversification prevents a single investment or asset class from sinking the ship due to a black swan or long-term bear market. Approaching your retirement portfolio from the defense angle is critical. Preventing a portfolio disaster will allow market forces to work their magic. Even if an entire asset class plunges, playing defense via true diversification will help protect your portfolio. What Is True Diversification?… Read More

Tax-loss harvesting is a powerful tool in planning and getting the most from your investments and can even help increase your portfolio returns. The IRS says you can offset capital gains booked each year with an equal amount of losses. —Recommended Link— The Top 10 ‘Must-Own’ Stocks For 2019 Your Definitive Guide To Beating This Market (Stock Names and Ticker Symbols Revealed). Stock #1 has doubled its dividend over the past 6 years… dishing out more than $8.9 Billion to shareholders in 2018. It has one of the widest moats you’ll ever see, and continues to grow in virtually… Read More

Tax-loss harvesting is a powerful tool in planning and getting the most from your investments and can even help increase your portfolio returns. The IRS says you can offset capital gains booked each year with an equal amount of losses. —Recommended Link— The Top 10 ‘Must-Own’ Stocks For 2019 Your Definitive Guide To Beating This Market (Stock Names and Ticker Symbols Revealed). Stock #1 has doubled its dividend over the past 6 years… dishing out more than $8.9 Billion to shareholders in 2018. It has one of the widest moats you’ll ever see, and continues to grow in virtually every market around the world. Details here. Even better, it allows you to deduct up to $3,000 in income from losses that aren’t offset with gains. Any losses booked beyond that $3,000 limit carry over to offset future years’ gains. #-ad_banner-#The problem for many investors in planning tax-loss harvesting is that wash-sale rule and the fear that your harvested-stock will rebound in the 30-days you don’t own it. This is where a little stock research, finding a correlated or similar stock, can fill the gap and help you take advantage of this powerful tax-planning tool. How Much Can Tax Loss… Read More

This year’s top-performing asset class isn’t stocks, bonds, commodities, or real estate. —Recommended Link— The Top 10 ‘Must-Own’ Stocks For 2019 Your Definitive Guide To Beating This Market (Stock Names and Ticker Symbols Revealed). Stock #1 has doubled its dividend over the past 6 years… dishing out more than $8.9 Billion to shareholders in 2018. It has one of the widest moats you’ll ever see, and continues to grow in virtually every market around the world. Details here. And no, it’s not crypto-currency either.  It is cash.  That’s right. Cash is the top performing asset class year-to-date. Beating out… Read More

This year’s top-performing asset class isn’t stocks, bonds, commodities, or real estate. —Recommended Link— The Top 10 ‘Must-Own’ Stocks For 2019 Your Definitive Guide To Beating This Market (Stock Names and Ticker Symbols Revealed). Stock #1 has doubled its dividend over the past 6 years… dishing out more than $8.9 Billion to shareholders in 2018. It has one of the widest moats you’ll ever see, and continues to grow in virtually every market around the world. Details here. And no, it’s not crypto-currency either.  It is cash.  That’s right. Cash is the top performing asset class year-to-date. Beating out U.S. stocks, global stocks, investment grade bonds, junk bonds, commodities, real estate, you name it… Cash is king. Cash is underrated by most investors. Yet it’s the easiest way to reduce risk in your portfolio. It can cushion your portfolio during a market crash, as well as deliver unlimited upside in the form of opportunities that have yet to come.  But I’ve noticed a common problem when investors are holding cash… they don’t know what to do with it.  And to be honest, there are so many options out there between savings accounts, money market accounts, certificates of deposit (CD),… Read More

Days of worry and anxiety-filled nights is no way to live. Unfortunately, this fate befalls many retirees who have or are close to exhausting their financial resources. Not being financially self-sufficient or not even able to live the life you had envisioned is a terrible way to spend your golden years. —Recommended Link— Give Yourself The Gift Of Financial Peace Of Mind — Amplify Your Portfolio Today And Save As a Special Thank You — Save 40% off of your Profit Amplifier membership. Give yourself the gift of financial peace of mind this year. Read More

Days of worry and anxiety-filled nights is no way to live. Unfortunately, this fate befalls many retirees who have or are close to exhausting their financial resources. Not being financially self-sufficient or not even able to live the life you had envisioned is a terrible way to spend your golden years. —Recommended Link— Give Yourself The Gift Of Financial Peace Of Mind — Amplify Your Portfolio Today And Save As a Special Thank You — Save 40% off of your Profit Amplifier membership. Give yourself the gift of financial peace of mind this year. Hurry only available for a short time. Often this dreadful fate is not due to having not saved a substantial sum or not planning for the future. It happens to even sophisticated investors who took too much risk or put all their eggs in one basket. #-ad_banner-#Market forces can be a genuine threat to retiree’s financial security and peace of mind. Fortunately, there are ways to harness the financial markets to help assure that this fate never befalls you or your family. To be sure, no financial tactic is 100% guaranteed. Even the safest, most secure investments… Read More

My wife looked over my shoulder at the title of this article and exclaimed, “Can you be any more negative?” She added, “Why on earth would anyone want to learn how to destroy their hard-earned retirement nest egg?” I am sure that most everyone’s reaction is similar. The title begs the question: Isn’t it much better to study how to create and nurture a retirement portfolio than to permanently wreck it? —Recommended Link— Good News: Crash Insurance For Just $167 Smart people usually don’t take crazy risks. There’s only a tiny 0.03% chance that your… Read More

My wife looked over my shoulder at the title of this article and exclaimed, “Can you be any more negative?” She added, “Why on earth would anyone want to learn how to destroy their hard-earned retirement nest egg?” I am sure that most everyone’s reaction is similar. The title begs the question: Isn’t it much better to study how to create and nurture a retirement portfolio than to permanently wreck it? —Recommended Link— Good News: Crash Insurance For Just $167 Smart people usually don’t take crazy risks. There’s only a tiny 0.03% chance that your house will burn down this year. That’s just one in 3,000. But you still pay for insurance, just in case. Now here’s what we don’t get: there’s a 41% chance our president is going to be impeached… maybe even booted out of office… and millions of investors are facing that risk head-on. History shows that could cut your entire portfolio by 48%. Good news though: you can hedge against that possibility for just $167. Get all the details here… The unusual answer is: knowing how you can destroy your retirement is key to designing a successful… Read More

As the end of the year approaches, many of us look back. Changing the calendar presents an opportunity to think about the past, and that often includes a review of the most important events of the year. For traders, one of the most important events of 2018 was the selloff that occurred in February. The chart of the S&P 500 below details how that all unfolded over several months. At the time, it seemed like the bull market had ended. Initial selling was followed by increased volatility and then a period of time when prices moved sideways. Now,… Read More

As the end of the year approaches, many of us look back. Changing the calendar presents an opportunity to think about the past, and that often includes a review of the most important events of the year. For traders, one of the most important events of 2018 was the selloff that occurred in February. The chart of the S&P 500 below details how that all unfolded over several months. At the time, it seemed like the bull market had ended. Initial selling was followed by increased volatility and then a period of time when prices moved sideways. Now, at the end of the year (as I write this), we are seeing a 12% selloff and a period of increased volatility. As always, the biggest question in the market is what comes next. According to technical analysis, what comes next is most likely further downside… Chart Predicts Future Downside In Stocks This chart is the same as the first, but it adds a 200-day moving average (solid blue line in the upper panel) and my Profit Amplifier Momentum (PAM) indicator in the lower panel. Let’s look at the 200-day MA first. The 200-day MA is important to… Read More