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Editor’s Note: As Chief Investment Strategist of Total Wealth, Shah believes in making his track record of recommendations easily accessible to all readers within seconds – and that’s why he’s compiled an Archives page.
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Nov 03, 2022
We Could Be Looking at Another 25% Market Plummet – History Tells Us Why
Yesterday’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting held few surprises. Instead, we got another 75 basis points hike on interest rates and no forward guidance on when they’ll taper their hiking regime. What they did say may have sounded like …
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Oct 31, 2022
This commodity giant pays $6.84 (in cash) for every share you own
Inflation – and its implications – have been the story of the market in 2022… and with good reason. Even after the Federal Reserve aggressively increased the fed funds rate from 0.08% in February to 2.56% in September, inflation is …
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Oct 29, 2022
This week’s rally was bad news (and here’s what to do about it)
If you haven’t made your way to my latest Total Wealth column, I suggest you do so now. Just click here. It’s a good preface to what we’re covering today… The market rallied yesterday… and that solidifies the notion that …
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Oct 27, 2022
Getting caught in this wash, rinse, and repeat game could end up costing you a lot – here’s what to do
You’ve heard it by now… I guarantee it. Analysts, market watchers, and empty suits galore are calling this the market bottom. Now that the market’s been up a little the past few days, it seems reasonable. They’re not mistaken. The …
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Oct 20, 2022
The Death Knell for Zombie Companies Is Coming – Here’s How to Profit
As if you didn’t know, the Federal Reserve’s continuing to send shockwaves through the market by raising interest rates, and they will likely raise the fed funds rate another 75 basis points at their November 2, 2022 FOMC meeting. But …
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Oct 17, 2022
Grab This Inflation Killer and Score an 11.9% Yield
Wednesday’s release of the Fed minutes made it pretty clear the central bank has no intention of pivoting until inflation is more under control, and recent inflation numbers show little change from what we’ve seen in the past few months. …
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Oct 13, 2022
Bank Earnings Will Lead the Next Big Market Moves – Here’s What to Look For
With big banks kicking off the all-important third quarter earnings season this Friday (as in tomorrow), what they report – top line, bottom line, and everything in-between – really matters. Put simply, they’re the best market bellwether right now. Here’s …
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Oct 06, 2022
Cracks in Bond Markets Won’t Scare Off the Fed – Here’s What to Do
The almost 6% rally U.S. stock markets enjoyed Monday and Tuesday this week was based on the belief that the Fed would soon have to “pivot,” stop raising rates and start lowering them. Pivot talk worked its magic on stocks …
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Sep 29, 2022
The Fed Wants the Stock Market to Drop – Here’s How to Protect Yourself
Barring some kind of existential crash that knocks 50% off equities in a matter of days or weeks, the Federal Reserve’s not coming to rescue the bear market from itself. So, we’ve got lower to go. The reason why centers …
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Sep 26, 2022
This Stock’s 13% Dividend Is an Inflation-Killer
The August CPI numbers didn’t provide any real comfort as far as inflation is concerned, with headline inflation remaining above 8%, where it’s been for months now. Though fuel prices have fallen somewhat, shelter, food, and medical care indexes were …
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Sep 22, 2022
ICYMI: The Toxic Stocks You Need to Ditch Right Now
There’s no doubt about it – we’re on the cusp of what may be a huge market crash, thanks to the Fed’s continued raising of interest rates. But if you’ve been following me a while, you know I’m fond of …
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Sep 19, 2022
This Inflation-Beating BDC Is Rocking Double-Digit Yields
Over the past two months, I’ve covered several of my favorite inflation-beating investment ideas, everything from floating rate investments to master limited partnerships (MLPs) and real estate investment trusts (REITs). Today I want to bring our focus back to business …
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Sep 14, 2022
What the “Fear Index” Is Telling You to Do Now
The often referenced and too often misunderstood measure of the stock market’s volatility, the CBOE Volatility Index (ticker symbol “VIX”), is important because it tells you something about traders’ and investors’ psychology – mostly how afraid they are. That’s why …
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Sep 12, 20221
The Easiest Way to Beat Inflation Right Now
Last week, stocks broke a three-week losing streak, with the S&P 500 closing the week at 4067.36. Frankly, I’m happy for last week’s rally, but it came after significant volatility that rocked everyone’s portfolios through the summer. Case in point, …
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Sep 08, 20221
The Scary Stock Market Volatility Accelerator You’ve Never Heard Of – Until Now
Some of the crazy volatility we see in the stock market happens because stocks and the stock market are now derivatives of a derivatives market; and no, I didn’t get that backwards. Most people have no idea this has happened, …
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