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Total Wealth Staff Dec 08, 2017

Here’s Why Apple’s iPhone Sales Should Never Worry You

Legendary investor Warren Buffett grabbed the attention of a myriad of financial media outlets this month when he raised his stake in Apple Inc. (NasdaqGS:AAPL), even though he typically stays away from tech. Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B) upped its stake in Apple by 3%, for a total of 134 million outstanding shares. The holding company is now the fifth-largest owner of Apple
Total Wealth Staff Dec 06, 2017

How to Play the New Social Security “Benefits”

Next year, the U.S. Social Security Administration is boosting benefits by more than it has in six years. But don't get too excited. Thanks to a little-known Medicare quirk, that benefit increase could be spent before retirees even have a chance to cash their checks. On Friday, Oct. 13, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) of 2% - over six
Total Wealth Staff Dec 02, 2017
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Weekend Edition: The Only Company That Could Compete With Amazon

Online shopping sales reached record highs this year. The biggest retailers, Walmart, Target and Kohl's, also broke records, but they are STILL not what I call, 'Amazon-proof.' There IS one company that may be able to compete.
Keith Fitz-Gerald Dec 02, 2017

The ONLY Company Capable of Beating Amazon

The data isn't all in just yet but all indications are that Amazon.com Inc. (NasdaqGS:AMZN) crushed it on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. In fact, online shopping in general crushed it. Consumer spending last Monday may top $3.45 billion, according to Adobe Digital Insights. That's easily the highest number we've seen yet and a sign that the economy is stronger than people think. It's also a
Keith Fitz-Gerald Dec 01, 2017

How to Buy Bitcoin Without Buying Bitcoin

Bitcoin has captured the imagination of millions of investors hoping to cash in on the seemingly instant riches it's creating. You seemingly can't go anywhere without somebody talking about how much money they're making... including my taxi driver last Monday. Yet, I still won't touch it for reasons we've talked about many times - limited liquidity, tulip-like pricing, or the fact that it's
Keith Fitz-Gerald Nov 29, 2017

Three Profit-Boosting Moves to Make Right Now

Sometimes the best and most profitable investment advice doesn't look like much, but it'll have a huge effect on your profit potential and correction resistance. Today I'd like to talk about three-simple profit-boosting moves every successful investor regrets not making sooner. My goal is two-fold: To force you out of your comfort zone and away from the big risks most investors take
Keith Fitz-Gerald Nov 24, 2017
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Why I Run “Ultimate Trailing Stops” on All My Investments

You've spotted an unstoppable, trillion-dollar trend. You've identified the stock that's set to benefit most and made a trade using the tactics that will squeeze the most profit out of it. Nicely done. Now it's time for the final piece of the Total Wealth strategy. Mention the words "Risk Management" and most investors get a look that's somewhere between "bored" and "terrified." It's not
Keith Fitz-Gerald Nov 22, 2017

Five Total Wealth Principles to Use Today (and Every Day from Now On)

I've talked to thousands of investors over the years who are absolutely convinced that they need to understand the market's most complicated nuances to get ahead. In reality, though, success comes down to just five things that I call the Total Wealth Principles. Get 'em right and you can make more money with less risk while enjoying a peace of mind that the vast majority of investors will
Keith Fitz-Gerald Nov 18, 2017

See the “X,” Make Your Move. It’s That Simple.

All too often, investors try to decode the market. That's great because it means they're involved, they're thinking about their money, and they're trying to do something about it. Problem is, they wind up looking in all the wrong places. So while they're busy doing that and trying to figure out the market's "meaning," I'd like to talk with you today about something really critical when it
Total Wealth Staff Nov 18, 2017
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“X” Marks the Spot

Forget about the complicated market analysis, the PhD in rocket science or advanced statistics Wall Street would have you believe are important to the pursuit of profits. Instead, take your cue from where the money is moving, pick your price and get on board when the timing is right. You know when you see a very specific "X" pattern.
Keith Fitz-Gerald Nov 17, 2017

The Secret to Momentum Investing I Wish Every Investor Knew

Momentum investing has a bad rap. Over the past 35 years I've heard it referred to as a "strategy for idiots," or a foolish undertaking on par with a good old-fashioned game of "hot potato" ... usually by Wall Street types or academics who look dismissively down their nose at anyone suggesting something different. The irony, of course, is that momentum investing works. What's more,
Total Wealth Staff Nov 15, 2017

Tax Reform Could Unleash Even More Money…

With the house voting on tax reform tomorrow, Chief Investment Strategist Chief Fitz-Gerald urges viewers that now is the time to buy. "It's going to unleash still more money, it's going to unleash confidence, and it's going to unleash the expectations that real profits matter and they're going to be treated well. Here's what you need to know.
Keith Fitz-Gerald Nov 15, 2017

General Electric: Barely Worth $11/Share

General Electric Co. (NYSE:GE), a once-proud American icon, has fallen on hard times. The much ballyhooed investor day flopped, at least according to financial markets, which punished the stock on Monday and again Tuesday. Many investors are wondering if they should buy. No. Not unless you have money to burn and you like playing games where the odds are heavily stacked against
Total Wealth Staff Nov 13, 2017
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GE: Another American Icon Down the Drain

Should you buy General Electric Co. (NYSE:GE) at $20/share? According to our Chief Investment Strategist, "Not in a million years." Here's what you need to know.
Total Wealth Staff Nov 13, 2017

What the African Plague Threat Could Mean for U.S. Markets

With the "Black Death" rearing its ugly head in Madagascar, there are widespread concerns, not only in the medical community but the investing community, as well. As Keith tells host Stuart Varney, "You would be remiss not to take this into account with your own investments." Here's our Chief Investment Strategist Keith Fitz-Gerald with everything you need to know.

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