(APPLE LAUNCHES ITS OWN SAVINGS ACCOUNT WITH A 4.15% INTEREST RATE) April 19, 2023 Hello everyone, An Apple laptop, an Apple iPad, an Apple iPhone and now we are being lured to purchase an Apple Card with a savings A/C attached and an enticing interest rate. The card requires no minimum deposit or
JOHN’S VISIT TO MUSK’S GIGAFACTORY AND THE TRINITY SITE Monday, April 17, 2023 Hello everyone. I hope you are all refreshed after the weekend and ready for another week of trading and expiration on Friday, April 21. Before I get into my post today, I would like to extend a “get well” note to
Nine Options Positions expiring on Friday, April 21, 2023 Wednesday, April 12, 2023 Hello everyone, I thought I would show you how many positions John has that are expiring on Friday next week and what John says to do about it. Some of you will have all or some of these positions. For
Artificial Intelligence is in our present and future Monday, April 10, 2023 Hello everyone, Easter has been and gone for another year and another week of the markets is upon us. What will it be this week – bullish, bearish, sideways, good news is bad news, bad news is good news or news
The housing crisis in your future brought to you by climate change. April 7, 2023 Hello everyone, Most of us know about the changing climate. But few of us realize the implications of these changes on housing over the next 30 years and beyond. We know about interest rates and the cost of
A Few Money Hello everyone and Happy Easter, The S&P 500 has rallied nicely. Look for this rally to continue and extend onto the 4270-4325 resistance area over the next few days. Once this resistance area is cleared the bullish rally can extend toward the 4,500-level area. Gold has had a great move lately.
Apple and Customer Behaviour March 29, 2023 Hello everyone, On Tuesday Apple will introduce Apple Pay Later, which will allow users to split their purchases into four payments spread over the course of six weeks. Individuals can apply for Apple Pay Later loans between $50 and $1000 and use them for
Another Look at Rivian 27 March 2023 Hello everyone, Welcome to a new week. Hopefully, the drama surrounding regional banks dies down this week and it’s back to looking at the overall market and digesting some facts. We hear a lot about EVs now and it’s usually all about Tesla. But let’s consider Rivian
SUMMARY OF MARCH 22, 2023 WEBINAR Hello everyone, John has just completed his webinar, so I thought I would provide a summary of the main points for you. Title: Banking Crisis During the Great Depression, 9,000 banks failed. $7 billion was lost. Dodd Frank has required banks with over $250 billion to
Fed Action Dominates the Week March 18th, 2023 Hello everyone, How have you dealt with the volatility in the market over the past week? Have you been frozen to the spot, did you sell bank shares, did you buy the big banks as John told you to, or did you turn everything off and
The Silicon Valley Bank debacle March 13th, 2023 Oh no! This is a financial shock the economy just does not need. It only took 48 hours for Silicon Valley to blow up. Financial regulators are discussing two different facilities to manage the fallout from the closure of Silicon Valley Bank if no buyer materializes.
International Women’s Day March 8, 2023 Hello everyone, International Women’s Day has rolled around again. Women across the world use this day to come together to celebrate and rally for equal treatment and representation. It is also a day to celebrate female achievement, to encourage and inspire one another, and to thank the women
Ladies & Gents - Start preparing now for Sadie Hawkins Day. March 1, 2023 Hello everyone, Today, I am going to delve into the history and meaning behind Sadie Hawkins Day. If you haven’t heard of it, it will be an interesting bit of trivia to remember and file. It is usually celebrated
February 25, 2023 Hello everyone. Have you ever been given a present in the form of a Gift Certificate? Have you always converted it to a physical gift? It seems that in the U.S. there are billions of dollars’ worth of unclaimed Gift Certificates. I presume it is the same in Australia and the
Tuesday morning February 7, 2023 Good morning/afternoon Chairman Powell has just spoken, and the market liked what he had to say. He said, “The disinflationary process, the process of getting inflation down, has begun…” This was enough to rally the market, tank the dollar, rally Gold and Oil and crypto. The forecast is that
Sunday afternoon February 6, 2023 Good morning/afternoon, The next time that there is a Fed statement, non-Farm payrolls and earnings reports from big tech all in one week, John will probably take the week off and fly to a Pacific Island. You wanted volatility, you certainly got it. The safest thing to do would
Tuesday morning January 31, 2023 Good morning/afternoon, It’s the day before the Fed meeting. What does John think will happen? A 0.25% rate move. But the press conference after the numbers hit will be the real mover of markets. The Fed will probably indicate in its special way that more hikes are on the
Sunday afternoon January 29, 2023 Hello everyone, Happy Monday to you all. It’s Fed week. So, the markets may dance around the same spot until the announcement. Djokovic makes it to the NO. 10 Australian Open title. A pity fresh blood couldn’t take the Cup this year. Let’s talk about the U.S.$. The U.S.$
Thursday evening January 26, 2023 Hello everyone, This post will be a summary of John’s recent webinar entitled: “Where’s the Bear?” Luncheons: Honolulu February 17, 2023 Seminar at Sea July 13, 2023 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ John’s Positions: 20.65% January, 80% cash, 10% long and 10% short OXY 55-60 call spread QQQ 305-315 put spread Expiration
Tuesday morning January 24, 2023 Hello everyone or Bonjour, I’m practicing my French, so I can keep up with Alex. But I don’t yet know what the French is for anti-inflation bet. It seems that’s how investors are approaching the market this year. Will it pan out this way? Yes, markets are moving up
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