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Buy This, Not That: Big Bank Surprises
The big banks are reporting earnings… and things have been messy. That’s why I’m diving into the banking sector in today’s Buy This, Not That… Looking at the earnings reports from six of the biggest banks… including Morgan Stanley, Bank of America and Goldman Sachs… Which ones are BUYS… and which ones are NOT? Which […]
Monday Takeaways: Why I’m Watching China
The markets are closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day… but things are heating up in China. And not in a good way. Its property sector is falling apart. Multiple businesses have gone bankrupt… including one of the country’s largest shadow banks… an institution that’s underwater by $36 BILLION. It’s a huge problem… that’s going […]
Stock of the Week: A Tech Platform With Red-Hot Growth
This digital advertising platform has a market cap of $35 billion and has grown revenues at a scorching 43% since going public in 2016. AND it meets Alpesh’s strict criteria. See what it is here…
3 Rules for Finding Crypto Winners
In the high-flying crypto sector… these are key.
This Apple Is Full of Worms
It’s a tale of woe… and a warning. And in the end… you won’t want to take a bite of this apple. At the end of June 2023, Apple (AAPL) made history as the first company ever to be valued at $3 trillion when its stock price closed above $193.42 for the first time. But […]
Buy This, Not That: These Sectors Are BUYS
A rising tide lifts all boats, right? That isn’t necessarily true in the stock market. Certain stocks do better than others… and the same goes for certain sectors… All depending on the kind of market we’re in. That’s why in today’s Buy This, Not That… I’m looking at the Select Sector SPDR ETFs. Which sectors […]
How to Play This Crypto Bull Run
Many newcomers to crypto are attracted to the idea of turning a small investment into a fortune by riding the waves of meme coins and low-cap altcoins. That’s a fool’s errand. Here’s what to do instead.
Monday Takeaways: January Starts With a Bang
One of the first things I was given when I started my trading career in Chicago back in 1982 was the Stock Trader’s Almanac. This book, published annually, was chock-full of investing insights and strategies… along with classic market truisms such as “Sell in May and go away.” But the adage that is jumping out […]
Stock of the Week: Score a Double on This Undervalued Bank
The banking sector had a tough 2023. Banks became undervalued as investors stayed away for several reasons. But now that spells opportunity.
A New War Over AI
While ChatGPT, Bard and a host of other AI names and labels overwhelmed us in 2023, a new banner will command our attention this year. AI nationalism. With the AI frontier currently resembling a war zone, the U.S., China, South Korea, Brazil, Singapore, the European Union, multiple Middle Eastern countries, Australia and others are vying […]