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…
Santa Didn’t Save Us
We have taken a step back to have a good hard think about the "WTH" is happening in the financial markets over the past few months. Those that follow our…
Close TESLA Bearish Position Today
On November 20 we suggested investors take a bearish stance on TSLA has it had traded up towards the higher end of its historical valuation. With the recent selloff, it…
It’s Fed Day Today
The Federal Reserve Board will wrap up their discussion on interest rates this afternoon. The consensus view is that they will raise the target Federal Funds rate by 0.25%. This article…
Nike (NKE) Ready to Run or Trip & Fall?
On Friday Carter Braxton Worth discussed the investment merits of Nike (NKE) the athletic footwear and apparel company. NKE resides in the retail sector which has had a hard time the…
You Only Need One Word in Your Vocabulary… Down
Up until this morning, we held the view that the US & China would work out a deal and global trade would get back to normal. Now we are not…
Manic Monday Followed by Terrible Tuesday
On Monday, the equity markets rallied shapely with the S&P500 running up about 40 points by midday. After hitting the 2,800 it fell back 10 points to close the day up…