Medical Professions Opinion on Brexit
Seems to us, the traditional news media, politicians et al have taken the whole issue BREX far too seriously. If you listen to the dialog, one would think Briton would…
Is the Chinese Economy the Problem?
To our way of thinking, the Q4-2018 share price selloff in the US equity market really came out of nowhere. The economy is growing at a circa 3% rate, job growth…
Should We Be Worried about AOC’s Proposal for Higher Tax Rates
In a word, yes but hot for the next few years. So long as the Republicans hold the Senate or Presidency, we are not at risk of higher tax rates.…
Is It Time to Repair Your AAPL?
Apple Inc is one of the most widely held stocks in the marketplace. This should not come as a surprise as it has a market capitalization of $700 billion, which…
The Fed Created the Volatility
We believe that the Fed is the primary culprit when talking about the business cycle and instability. Mark is not a big fan of the Fed and believes they do…
Now We Know Why Equity Prices are Falling… There is a Worm in the Apple
As we listen to financial commentators, analysts, portfolio managers, etc. we have heard a number of reasons why the stock market is falling in spectacular fashion. The most popular reasons for…
Track Record | How We Did in 2018
We present our ideas to our followers here at TheOptionsEdge.Com. Our first goal is to preserve capital. That is to say, we do our best to avoid losses and generate…
Disney (DIS): Still a “Mickey Mouse” Stock?
Last Friday, the panel on CNBC's Options Action took a look at Disney, the giant entertainment company everyone knows and loves. Carter Braxton Worth focused on the company's share price…
Money-Supply Growth Falls to 9-Month Low as Mortgage Rates Rise
Money supply growth slowed in November, falling to the lowest rate recorded since February of this year. Overall, money-supply growth remains well below the growth rates experienced from 2009 to…
The Myth of the Neutral Interest Rate
In his speech to the Economic Club of New York on November 28, 2018, the Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell said that the US central bank’s policy interest rate…