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  Sunday morning November 20, 2022   Hello everyone, Welcome to a new week.  We are quickly closing out Spring or Fall, depending on where you are in the world.  The holiday season will soon be upon us in earnest.  But I wonder will consumers be feeling jolly enough to part with a lot of

  Thursday morning November 17, 2022 Hello everyone, I hope you are well and having a great week. This will be a summary of John’s latest webinar, which was done yesterday. Title: Flip Flop The summary within the summary is here: Stocks: buy the dips at the bottom of the range Bonds: buy dips Currencies:

  Tuesday morning November 15, 2022   Hello everyone, I trust you are all in good form. You’ve learned (or are learning how to make money) with John’s help.  Now you must learn how to keep it. It’s no good making a great trade, taking the money off the table, and then ego getting in

  Saturday Afternoon, November 12, 2022 Hello everyone, It has been a huge week – mid-terms, inflation report, Twitter, and the FTX collapse. There are still undecided seats in the Senate leaving it on a knife’s edge.  49 all now.  We are still waiting for clarity in Georgia and Nevada.  Republicans are in front in

  Thursday, 10th November 2022   Hello everyone, Hope you are all doing wonderfully well. First, let’s be thankful on Remembrance Day. There is a lot to get through today, so let’s get straight to it. John has updated his Long-Term portfolio. Here it is in a nutshell: ASSET CLASS Energy 0% Biotech & Pharmaceuticals

  Tuesday morning November 8, 2022 Hello everyone, MID-TERMS TODAY… Everybody has an opinion about who will win and why. Everybody has an opinion on why Biden is no good (or great) for the county... Everybody has an opinion on why Trump is no good (or great) for the country… Social media is on fire

  Sunday morning November 6, 2022 Hello everyone, I trust your weekend was a good one. John’s heading for the start of the week: The Fed Giveth and the Fed Taketh Away. In other words, welcome to volatility, which will be with us for quite some time. Another .75% rate hike is on the cards

  Thursday, November 3rd, 2022 Hello everyone, Trust you are all doing well. This post will be a summary of John’s most recent webinar, which was yesterday. So, some of it may be old news now that the Fed decision and comments are all done. I will make some updated comments. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++   ALL EYES

  Hello everyone, It was .25% points rise in Australia on Tuesday by the RBA. What will it be on Wednesday by the Fed?  .75% or .50% The market is treading water today waiting for the announcement and the press conference.    The job market is still hot with job openings surging in September, despite the

  Happy Halloween! (If you’re into it) And best of luck to all the Australians who are going to throw their money onto a horse… Hello everyone, The market is still on a bullish trajectory.  But, in all probability, this will end with another significant sell-off.   When this happens, expect to see/hear bearish market sentiment

  Hello everyone. Well, he’s finally done it! Musk now owns Twitter and has already set about the cleansing process by firing the CEO and other top executives. Apparently, he also has the intention of cleaning up the content of Twitter. Musk has updated his Twitter description to “Chief Twit.” Musk tells us the reason

Hello everyone, Hope you had a wonderful weekend. The roller coaster is still with us as you can see from recent market action.  This is what it takes to find a bottom.  John has made it quite plain that we could dive to new lows, but that it won’t be in crash territory.  3200 appears

Hello everyone, A very good day to you all First, let’s welcome our new members: Martha Ellis Kumar Dant Elizabeth Anthony Kayode Olagnuju Wf Mide Casey Riggs I hope I haven’t missed anybody out. This post will summarize John’s bi-weekly webinar, which was done yesterday. John called the webinar:  Whiplash Market (and hasn’t it been

Hello everyone, I expect you are all doing brilliantly. I want you all to pack your bags and a swimsuit and head off for Hawaii in mid-February 2023.  John will be having a luncheon in Hawaii on February 17 next year.  Wouldn’t it be nice to spend a few days or even a week there

Hello everyone, Trust your weekend was relaxing or productive or whatever you wanted it to be. John titles his Monday newsletter: Blunder 3.0 In other words, when the Fed keeps interest rates too low for too long, then raises them too much too quickly, it then lowers them again too much, which whipsaws, or creates

Hello everyone, The CPI number is out – 0.4% inflation increase in September.  An 8.2% increase in September relative to a year earlier.  Food, energy, and housing costs all ticked higher.  The Dow sank 500 points on the news and has since rallied 600 and then closed at 800 higher on a historic one-day turnaround.  

Hello everyone, I hope life is treating you well wherever you are in the world. The market is still in a slugfest.  Rallies are punctured by the bears now.  It’s a waiting game until we find a market bottom.  The market will see it before you do. Have you thrown your hands in the air

Hello everyone, I hope your weekend was full of joy and adventure – even if that joy/adventure involved propping yourself up on the sofa and watching your favourite movie. Volatility will still be with us for a while.  It has really been a roller-coaster, hasn’t it? This week the September Consumer Price Index is out

Hello everyone, First, let’s welcome Sabelo Mthembu and Mia Lily to the group. This post will be a summary of John’s most recent webinar – on October 5th. Titled:  Betting the Ranch John is up +70.18% YTD in 2022 He is up 9.72% in September. An annualized return of 45.36% for 14 years. 80.09% trailing

Hello everyone, Welcome to October – sometimes an interesting time for the market.  Will this year be any different? The title of John’s Monday newsletter is: Bet the Ranch Time is Approaching. September delivered the Mad Hedge Fund Trader a 9.72% return. The market was down 9.7%. John’s average annualized return has ratcheted up to