(THE AI REVOLUTION IS CHANGING RURAL AMERICAN LANDSCAPES & CREATING BILLION-DOLLAR PARTNERSHIPS) March 13, 2024 Hello everyone, Data centres are the new warehouses. I wrote several weeks ago about REITS and how data centres are featured in that list. Well, they will be popping up in rural America in big numbers in the
(THE MARKET IS HUMMING ALONG, BUT IS RIPE FOR A PULLBACK) March 11, 2024 Hello everyone, Week ahead calendar Monday, March 11, 2024 Earnings: Oracle Tuesday, March 12, 2024 8:30 am Consumer Price Index (February) 2:00 pm Treasury Budget (February) Wednesday, March 13, 2024 Earnings: Dollar Tree, Lennar Thursday,
(SUMMARY OF JOHN’S MARCH 6, 2024, WEBINAR) March 8, 2024 Hello everyone, Title: Who Needs the Fed Performance March: -0.25% Since inception: +679.5% Average annualized return: +51.30% for 16 years Trades (AMZN) 3/$155-$160 call spread 10%. (SNOW) 4/$150-$155 call spread 10%. (TLT) 4/$87-$90 call spread 10%. The Method to My
(WHY GOLD WILL SHINE IN 2024) March 6, 2024 Hello everyone, The price of gold has surged to a record high, driven by expectations of US interest rate cuts, investors hunting for haven assets and months of prodigious buying by central banks and Chinese investors. On Tuesday, gold hit $2,141, beating the previous
(COMPOUND INTEREST IS THE SECRET TO GROWING LONG-TERM WEALTH) March 4, 2024 Hello everyone, Week ahead calendar Monday, March 4, 2024 Switzerland Inflation Rate Previous: 1.3% Time: 2:30am Tuesday, March 5, 2024 9:45 a.m. PMI Composite final (February) 9:45 a.m. S&P PMI Services final (February) 10 a.m. Durable Orders final (January)
(UBER JOINS THE DOW TRANSPORTS, WHILE MICROSTRATEGY GOES ON A BITCOIN SPENDING SPREE) March 1, 2024 Hello everyone, Welcome to March. Uber joins the Dow Transports Unlike the Dow Industrials, the Dow Jones Transport is not hitting historic highs. The last high was hit in November 2021, and it is now almost 7%
(AI TO THE RESCUE WITH CYBERSECURITY THREATS) February 28, 2024 Hello everyone, Globally cybersecurity attacks cost an estimated $8 trillion in 2023. Yes, that’s just one year. And that cost is set to rise to $10.5 trillion by 2025, according to Cybersecurity Ventures. According to CEO Sundar Pichai, intelligence tools could help governments
(VOLATILITY LIKELY IN THE NEXT TWO WEEKS AFTER CHINESE NEW YEAR ENDS) February 26, 2024 Hello everyone, We are in the final week of February. Corporate earnings are winding down. But there will be plenty of economic data being released this week to keep us on our toes. One to watch will be
(WITH TECH TOPPY, INVESTING IN REITS NOW COULD BE REWARDING) February 21, 2024 Hello everyone, Five stocks – Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Amazon, and Meta Platforms – appear to be driving global markets. Euphoria about artificial intelligence and its potential to bolster profits have seen these stocks rally strongly in the past year. This
(WHEN IT COMES TO INVESTING DIVERSIFICATION IS KEY) February 20, 2024 Hello everyone. The darling of the AI space reports this week. (We all know which stock that is.) And investors will watch closely to see if the frenzied rally will fizzle or fly higher. Even if Nvidia meets or beats expectations,
(CHECKING IN ON MARKET SECTORS) February 14, 2024 Hello everyone, Markets suffered a jolt early in the week after the January inflation report showed stubborn inflation is a thorn in the side for the Fed. So, the question is not only when the Fed will cut rates, but by how much. March is
(INDIA SHINES AMONGST EMERGING MARKETS) February 12, 2024 Hello everyone, The S&P500 has hit 5000. The question now is do we consolidate here or just march higher? My advice: Watch for volatility and a possible very healthy correction after the Chinese New Year festivities close. Going forward, better-than-expected earnings results as well as
(SUMMARY OF JOHN’S WEBINAR FEBRUARY 7, 2024) February 9, 2024 Hello everyone, Title: New All-Time Highs Performance: February +2.04% 2024 YTD = -2.24% 51.27% - average annualized return 674.39% since inception Positions: (MSFT) 2/$330/$340 call spread (AMZN) 2/$130/$135 call spread (V) 2/ $240/$250 call spread (PANW) 2/$260/$270 call spread (CCJ)
(THREE STOCKS TO BUY IN 2024) February 7, 2024 Hello everyone, The stock market has started the year in a positive mode with big tech rallying strongly. The S&P 500 is up around 4% year to date after a 24% rise in 2023. What could sour the mood? Political tensions, still-high inflation levels,
(THE SECTORS FAMILY OFFICES ARE FAVOURING in 2024) February 5, 2024 Hello everyone, Welcome to another big week of earnings. Media and consumer names feature this week. Disney, McDonalds, and Uber Technologies are among the 94 S&P 500 companies due to report this week. 230 S&P500 companies have already reported their 4th quarter
(FUND OPTIONS IN THE MARKETPLACE) February 2, 2024 Hello everyone, Money market funds are awash with money. The 2022 sell-off and rapid rise in interest rates in 2023 caused money-market balances to soar, doubling from where they were just five years ago – a far bigger increase than the historical trend. Investors didn’t
TRADE ALERT: CLOSE SQQQ Hello everyone, As I expect the markets to go back up after a brief blip, I believe we should close the SQQQ ETF. There is a firm expectation that the Fed will cut rates in June 2024, and this will drive the markets higher. Additionally, as 10-year yields start
(THE RISE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY WILL BE A GAME CHANGER FOR THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY) January 31, 2024 Hello everyone, I’m going to dive into the Healthcare Industry today. It may have done poorly in the last couple of years, but analysts are bullish on it right now. By 2050 biotechnology and artificial intelligence will
Hello everyone, Now, I know many of you are on tenterhooks about earnings this week in the tech sector and how the Fed statement will influence the market and of course, we can’t forget the jobs report. So, to calm any nerves about the market, I want to suggest you invest in a hedge,
(A WEALTH OF NEWS WILL HIT WALL STREET THIS WEEK) January 29, 2024 Hello everyone, Welcome to the last few days of January 2024. Hope you are all doing well. Calendar for the week ahead ET Times Monday, Jan 29. 10:30 a.m. Dallas Fed Index Japan Unemployment Rate Previous: 2.5% Time: 6:30
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