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Toyota Motor Company | TM

Toyota Motor is probably our favorite auto manufacturer, as it makes more cars than any other in the world. The company made 9.6 million vehicles under the Toyota brand in 2025. Add in the Daihatsu and Hino brands, and total…
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Oil Services | SLB

One of the situations that surprises most retail oil and gas investors is that exploration and production companies did not automatically increase drilling activity when oil prices began to rise after the onset of the war with Iran. This article…
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People are nervous. Should you be? | SPY & QQQ Oil & Rates

The equity markets are at an interesting juncture. About 6 weeks ago, we were looking for a correction in the broad market averages as we interpreted investor behavior a bit frothy. But an interesting thing happened as the scenario played…
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Netflix Update | NFLX

Netflix reported earings on October 20. We thought the performance was just fine. The street thought otherwise. This article is for paid members - please login or subscribe for access.
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Super Micro Computer Inc | SMCI

Back on August 23, we suggested getting long Super Micro Computer Inc when the stock was trading at $37.24 a share. We suggested getting long by selling an October $35 strike put option for $3.09. This article is for paid…
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Hess Midstream LP | HESM

With the leading tech names looking a little wobbly and the AI trade becoming painful, we think it makes sense to continue to look for developing ideas. We have found one that offers high yield. This article is for paid…
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In today's post, Mike sat down with Carter Braxton Worth to talk about his philosophy of markets and trading and grabbed a few trading ideas along the way.

October 14, 2025
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Rio Tinto as a Debasement Trade | RIO

The "debasement trade" is alive and well. The financial media has been talking about it for a while now; it all hinges on investments that benefit from a decline in…

October 13, 2025
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Options Expiration

Standard monthly options will expire at the end of the week, and we have some trades coming due that are worth addressing. This article is for paid members - please…

October 12, 2025
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T. Rowe Price Associates | TROW

The market for risk assets, stocks, crypto, and junk bonds had a difficult time last week. Prices fell across the board. So what should one do if they want to…

October 9, 2025
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Apache Corp | APA

The economic world has become a strange place. Just at the price of risk and hard assets, it is hitting a peak in US dollar terms; they are hitting a…

October 7, 2025
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In this episode of Office Hours, Mike & Mark discuss opportunities in the Electric Utilities.

October 6, 2025
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We think CVS is one of those companies that move forward quietly at a measured pace. That is why we suggested traders execute a buy-write on the stock back on…

October 4, 2025
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Netflix Inc | NFLX

Is Netflix about to have a Bud Light moment? This article is for paid members - please login or subscribe for access.

October 1, 2025
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Range Resources Update | RRC

Back in December of 2024, we were bullish on natural gas. We saw the explosion in AI and the need for electric power to energize this new technology. It is…

September 30, 2025
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Applied Materials | AMAT

It is time to revisit the Applied Materials company. This is one of the most important companies in the silicon chip space, to which few people pay attention. This article…

September 29, 2025
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Phillips 66 Update | PSX

It's time to take a closer look at Phillips 66, the gasoline refiner and retailing company. This article is for paid members - please login or subscribe for access.

September 27, 2025
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Lululemon Athletics Inc. | LULU | So Bad it’s good?

Lululemon Athletica Inc. (commonly stylized as lululemon) is a Canadian multinational athletic apparel retailer specializing in premium, technical clothing and accessories for active lifestyles. This article is for paid members…

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