Like many Baby Boomers, I still mourn the Beatles’ breakup… Among other things, George Harrison hated the group’s grueling tour schedule. But Paul McCartney loved playing in jam-packed venues at the height of the “Beatlemania” craze. Harrison also wanted to compose more of his own music for the group. However, McCartney and John Lennon rejected …
The S&P 500 Index is quietly moving higher once again… On October 12, the broad market index closed at about 3,577. That was its lowest point since late 2020. But in the two-plus weeks since then, it’s up roughly 9%. Unfortunately for investors… not much has changed at the macro level. Russia is still at …
If all publicity is good publicity, Cathie Wood is riding high… Wood is the founder and CEO of ARK Investment Management and its future-themed exchange-traded funds (“ETFs”). She has always been polarizing. Her bold “calls” about the market often make headlines in media outlets like CNBC and the Wall Street Journal. But since February 2021, …
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In June, I told a group of my paid subscribers that they “haven’t missed the energy boom.” We’ve already closed the position I recommended that month for a roughly 14% gain. And last month, we booked a 38% return with another leader in the energy space. Now, I’m not telling you all that to brag. …
Do you remember anything from 1981? Maybe you listened to early ’80s music on your Sony Walkman. Perhaps you played Pac-Man at the local arcade. Or maybe you watched Muhammad Ali’s final boxing match. Heck, I bet some of you weren’t even around in 1981. After all, it was a generation ago. I’m writing about …
Halloween is fast approaching… It’s a joyous night for kids. They’ll get plenty of candy. However, if you’ve followed the markets for any length of time, you know October is much scarier for the markets… In short, throughout history, October is known as a month of crashes and market blowouts. And the thing is… many …
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Folks, I seem to have food on the brain… A week ago, I showed you that the latest inflation data pointed to canned soup. More specifically, Campbell Soup (CPB) is holding its own against the market… The S&P 500 Index, our broad measure for stocks, is down around 22% this year. But Campbell Soup is …
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Two campers are walking through the woods. Out of nowhere, a grizzly bear appears… The first camper starts to run. The second camper shouts ahead to the first camper that they’ll never outrun the bear. It’s too fast. That’s when the first camper reveals his true goal… He tells the second camper that he isn’t …
Editor’s note: Our three-day “guest essay” series with Dan Ferris concludes today… Dan is a longtime editor at our corporate affiliate Stansberry Research. On Tuesday, he detailed why folks like us need to prepare for a wide range of possible outcomes. Yesterday, he talked about Ark Investment Management founder Cathie Wood’s latest endeavor. And today, …
Editor’s note: We’ve turned the Chaikin PowerFeed over to Dan Ferris… Dan is an editor at our corporate affiliate Stansberry Research. He has shared his market insights with thousands of newsletter readers over the past two-plus decades. Right now, Dan is as “bearish” as they come. And as he’ll explain today and tomorrow, Ark Investment …
