Thursday, February 6, 2025
Ever since Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell told the markets to expect the Fed to cut interest rates several times in 2024, the bond market has been on a tear. Falling interest rates should ease issuers’ financial burden, so investors should, in theory, be willing to push a little further out on the credit risk […]
As we kick off the first trading week of 2024, let’s take a closer look at the U.S. dollar and its potential impact on the broader market. I often discuss the U.S. dollar to gain insights into how it might influence equities and fixed income. Examining the daily chart of the U.S. dollar, it’s clear […]
2024 is upon us. By the time this hits your inbox, the ball will have fallen, “Auld Lang Syne” will have been packed away for another 364 days, and my dogs will almost have recovered from the sedative we have to give them because of the massive fireworks display our neighbors put on every year. […]
The market expects interest rates to retreat in 2024 which should be a boon to small and medium sized businesses that have been struggling with high rates. So this may be the perfect time to take a look at a business like Deluxe (DLX – Get Rating) that helps small and medium sized businesses scale and grow. Deluxe is […]
One of the most popular finance games when the New Year comes around is to make forecasts about the upcoming year. Most predictions don’t come to pass—the future is just too darn fickle. However, it is the start of a new year, so I, too, will take a shot at some predictions. Because some things […]
Last week, in my 48-Hour Income service, we sold a cash-secured put on financial services company, B Riley Financial (RILY). In 48-Hour Income, the goal of the service is to generate 1% to 3% returns per week by selling 2-day puts in certain stocks. RILY has become volatile in recent weeks after announcing write-offs of […]
Is one of your resolutions to figure out how to be more successful and less frustrated with your investment results? Prior to the final two months of the year, the stock market was volatile and frustrating. If you weren’t correctly invested at the end of October, you missed out on most of the year’s gains […]
In my 48 Hour Income service last week, we sold a put on online pet food store, Chewy (CHWY). In 48-Hour Income, the goal of the service is to generate 1% to 3% returns per week by selling 2-day puts in certain stocks. CHWY had somewhat elevated volatility despite having earnings the week before. There […]
This is our final edition of Hidden Profit Report for 2023. All year, we have dug around in the corners of the market, looking for ideas that Wall Street and the traditional financial world overlook or just do not understand. Today, I want to leave you with two final ideas that have the potential for […]
We are closing in on the end of the year—and it has been an interesting one, to say the least. Here at Hidden Profits Report, we have shared lots of ideas and strategies, and we will share more in 2024. This will be the last written edition of Hidden Profits Report for 2023, as I […]
