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4 Signs That The U.S. Could Be Headed For Recession In 2020
Note From Kalen Bruce: This article is for informational purposes only If you invest for the long term in index stock and bond funds, and you don’t freak out when the market drops, you’ll be fine. Trust me. That being said, this is interesting! The United States remains in the midst of the longest peacetime expansion […]
AI Stocks: Here’s Your Chance To Make 100 Times Your Money
Just like conventional software drove some elite firms to 100X-plus stock gains, AI will do the same There’s an old business joke about a down-and-out entrepreneur who is asked how he went bankrupt. “Gradually,” he replies. “Then suddenly.” So much of the change in our lives is of the “gradually, then suddenly” variety. A long […]
Rising Debt And Falling Spending Will Wreck The U.S. Economy
It’s probably a good thing the government partially shut down in December. It delayed the exposure of some dreary economic updates in the face of a falling stock market. Retail sales figures for the important holiday month were finally updated last week, and they were terrible. Excluding auto and gasoline, sales were expected to rise […]
Med-X: Why Investors Should Be Paying Attention
The world is changing, and so too are opinions. Today, opinions with regard to cannabis, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and more are constantly being scrutinized. Med-X is a company that is riding on the leading edge of this change and creating a compelling opportunity in the process. What Is Med-X Med-X is a company that is becoming a disruptive force across multiple […]
7 Signs Will Confirm The End Is Near For The Market
The bull market run since March 2009, when unprecedented money printing became the economic driver du jour, recently become the longest in history without a 20%-plus correction. Past stock bubbles have lasted five years; six years max. This one is now 9.8 years old –off the charts. We have the unprecedented major tax cut and […]
The “New NAFTA” Isn’t The Holy Grail Of Trade
Well, this is getting exciting! We just got an agreement this morning with Canada and Mexico to replace NAFTA, which has driven the markets higher. I thought the Trump-induced trade war with China would have resolved by now as well. At the beginning of the summer I forecast that the president would talk big, beat on a couple of […]
Top 4 Ways To Invest Like Warren Buffet
If there is one name from the world of investing that stands out above the rest, it is without a doubt Warren Buffett. Warren Buffett’s ability to pick winners year after year, in good markets and bad, has become legend, so much so that his name is even recognizable to people whose only investing experience […]
Everything You Need To Know About GDPR
You’ve likely heard about the General Data Protection Regulation act pushed out by the EU recently. If you’re from Europe, then chances are you’ve been bombarded with emails about it. It’s all kind of boring though, so you could be forgiven for not reading into it too much. As boring as it might be, it’s still a very important piece of […]
HIVE: Building The Future Of Blockchain Computing
#1 – How would you explain blockchain technology in layman’s terms? Blockchain is an open, decentralized digital ledger that records transactions between parties on a peer-to-peer network and documents activity in a transparent, public database. Once a transaction is validated, it becomes a permanent and indisputable record on the blockchain. In simpler terms, blockchain is a […]
Avoiding Mistakes
If you believe most marketing material, it would be easy to come to the conclusion that great ideas are the primary driver of investment performance. Examples of how a manager uncovered great companies trading at a discount or ones who made a big profitable macro calls are plentiful. Great calls are often what the media […]
Tariffs, Stagflation And Stock Market Risks
Trade policy can make for some strange bedfellows. Last week President Trump promised a 25% tariff on steel and 10% on aluminum. The GOP let out a collective gasp while Democrats had manure eating grins spread across their faces. The stock market reacted negatively to the news. Clients (and a few readers) started asking me […]