Is This The Perfect Bitcoin Strategy?
A decade or so ago, betting on bitcoin really was risky. The cryptocurrency was entirely unproven, unregulated, little-known and fraught with risk. Fast forward 10+ years and the times have changed substantially in favor of Satoshi’s creation.
Now exchange-traded funds exist that facilitate regular flows into the cryptocurrency and some companies, like Microstrategy, have all but bet their futures on its success. » Read more about: Is This The Perfect Bitcoin Strategy? »
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Top Market Guru Says Sell Stocks
In 2022, stock markets worldwide had a particularly bad start. The S&P500 fell more than 9% during January, albeit making something of a comeback. The index regained 11% from its local low but was still down 8% for the year when JPMorgan’s top-ranked strategist, Marko Kolanovic, advocated that investors move some money from stocks to bonds in response to ongoing concerns.
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The Billion Sq/Ft Gorilla REIT to Own
Real estate has been on fire, despite a challenging economy. Rents continue to soar, as do property values. From 2020 to 2021, during the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic, REITs performed extremely well, with earnings of up 24.6 percent.
Indeed, REIT returns over the past few decades have rivaled the stock market,
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Is The Fed Rate Hike A Bear Trap?
The Federal Reserve hiked rates 50 basis points on Wednesday, May 4, the largest increase since the Dot-Com bubble in 2000 burst.
The announcement was accompanied by language that bulls will find distressing at first glance. The Fed claimed it was “highly attentive” to inflation risks, suggesting the Central Bank is now as hawkish as it has been over the past decade.
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Is United Airlines Set To Crash?
United Airlines has a strange pattern over the next month and a half. In 11 of the past 18 years it has a bizarre bearish pattern where it falls by on average almost 5% over that time frame.
What is it about this time of year when you might anticipate travel bookings are ramping up that this airline has a consistent history of falling by such a large amount?
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Did The Market Already Bottom?
If Goldman Sachs is right, the market moves late last week were sufficient to alleviate selling pressure, at least for now. They identified a key line in the sand around 5250 where selling pressure would sharply drop over the coming week from the sell orders that had been slated.
It’s also been a tailwind to see big institutions,
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Market Commentary: Forget Apple, Uncle Sam Pays More
Apple made a splash recently with its announcement that iPhone users who have an Apple Card are now eligible to earn up to 4.15% annually. The announcement came as a shot across the bow to the already fragile banking industry. After all, who is more trusted than Apple with its fortress balance sheet to hold your money in a safe place?
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Liberation Day Could Bite Apple Stock (AAPL) Where It Hurts Most
Apple (AAPL) could be staring down fresh geopolitical heat as President Donald Trump prepares to launch a series of new tariffs on April 2—branded “Liberation Day” by his administration. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, the move is meant to “rebalance” U.S. trade policy by matching tariffs imposed by other nations.
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