Mad Hedge Hot Tips
February 19, 2019
Fiat Lux
The Five Most Important Things That Happened Today
(and what to do about them)
1) Mad Hedge Hits New All-Time High, up 3.31% in February, 12.79% in 2019, and 32.90% on a trailing one-year basis. We’ve nailed every trend this year, long big tech, long gold, and short bonds. The harder I work the luckier I get. Click here.
2) High-End Real Estate Prices are Getting Cut by 30%. It seems billionaires are trying to grab a chair before the music stops playing. Click here.
3) Wednesday FOMC Minutes this Week May Tell the Whole Story. Is the Fed pausing because the economy is falling apart? If so, it’s terrible news for stocks just short of all-time highs. Add downside protection. Buy (SDS). Click here.
4) No Toys for Mattel, which saw the worst stock drop in 20 years on the back of poor earnings and worse guidance. Another leading indicator of a weak economy. Barbie isn’t putting out. Click here.
5) China Trade Talks Resume This Week. However, resolution by the March 1 deadline could trigger one of the greatest “Sell the news” events of all time. Add more downside hedges. Click here.
Published today in the Mad Hedge Global Trading Dispatch and Mad Hedge Technology Letter:
(THE MARKET FOR THE WEEK AHEAD, or ALARM BELLS ARE RINGING)
(SPY), (TLT), (GLD), (AMZN)
THE SAFE PLACE TO HIDE IN TECH),
(CSCO), (ORCL), (WDAY), (ZEN), (HUBS), (NOW), (PYPL), (VEEV), (TWLO)