Mad Hedge Hot Tips
September 17, 2018
Fiat Lux
The Five Most Important Things That Happened Today
(and what to do about them)
1) Trump Ramps Up the Trade War with China, adding 10% import duties on $200 billion worth of goods in the run-up to Christmas. Some 80% of the focus this time will be on consumer goods. Beat the Grinch and shop early! Click here.
2) Risks Are Rising for Apple. Once the Chinese run out of trade goods to retaliate against, services are next. An iPhone can only be made in the U.S. for $2,000. Click here.
3) The Volatility Handle (VIX) Hits the $12 Handle Again. Get ready to load up once again now that we are in “BUY” territory. Positioning for an October surprise? Click here.
4) Wall Street Salaries Reach a Decade High. At an average $422,500, this is what they looked like in 2008. Then they got laid off in 2009. I’m just sayin’… Click here.
5) Coca Cola (KO) in Talks to Buy Canada’s Aurora Cannabis, in an effort to enter the pot market. They started out in the 1800s with cocaine, so it makes sense, doesn’t it? Click here.
Published today in the Mad Hedge Global Trading Dispatch and Mad Hedge Technology Letter:
(THE MARKET OUTLOOK FOR THE WEEK AHEAD),
(AAPL), (CBS), (EEM), (BABA), (UUP),
(MSFT), (VIX), (VXX), (TLT),
(TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2018, MIAMI, FL,
GLOBAL STRATEGY LUNCHEON),
(APPLE RAMPS UP ITS GAME),
(AAPL)
