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What’s Next for Bitcoin: IBIT

Bitcoin is the asset of the decade. It has been loved by some and hated by many, but it has delivered a higher return on investment than any other asset (class) on the planet. This article is for paid members…
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USA Steel

US Steel has received a buyout offer from Nippon Steel. The Biden administration said it would not let the takeover go through for national security reasons. This article is for paid members - please login or subscribe for access.
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Japan, Land of the Rising…Yields?

Bond yields provide critical insights into economic expectations, inflation, and currency valuation. Higher bond yields, especially on government bonds, can signal expectations of stronger economic growth. Lower yields suggest economic slowdown or recession fears, as investors flock to safe assets,…
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Campbell Soup: CPB

Today, we return to one of our favorite value stocks, Campbell Soup. It is a consumer staple whose stock should be performing well. But that is not the case. The stock is trading down, and the reason for this, in…
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Missing Their Target

A risk premium is the additional return an investor expects to receive for taking on extra risk compared to a risk-free investment, such as a government bond. It represents the compensation for bearing uncertainty or potential losses associated with an…
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CF Industries: CF

Industrial farming, as it is, depends heavily on fertilizer. The primary pure-play competitors in the fertilizer space who reside in the US are CF Industries (CF), Mosaic (MOS), Intrepid Industries (IPI), and Nutrient (NUT). This article is for paid members…
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Real Estate: IYR… Updated

The Fed has been speaking, and investors have not been listening. We have said that interest rates will rise higher and longer than the market expects. We have seen inflation…

August 24, 2022
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Verizon Communications (VZ): Is it cheap enough?

One of the big three wireless telecom companies is Verizon. We cannot speak for others, but we have always felt that it was best in bread. At the same time,…

August 23, 2022
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Berkshire Hathaway: BRK/B… Did We Really Just Say That?

Berkshire Hathaway is corporate royalty. The Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett, can do no wrong. He is the only guy that can buy an oil company and have the Global…

August 22, 2022
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Close a Few More Trades: F & SU

Today's priced action was ugly, to say the least. But there is something else that has had us concerned as of late: the oil price. This article is for registered…

August 22, 2022
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The Week Ahead | 8/22/2022

Caution: Don’t Be Fooled By The Stock Market • We are concerned about the direction that company earnings will take. We’re seeing a shift in consumer spending and a stalling…

August 20, 2022
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Marriott International: MAR

The travel, leisure, airlines, and hospitality sectors were some of the hardest-hit sectors when the government locked down the economy. After they let these companies reopen their businesses, they had…

August 17, 2022
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What’s Next for Housing: DHI

The housing market has just gone through another government-induced bubble. The question on everyone's mind is its resolution. Will the real estate sell-off do so in an orderly fashion, or…

August 16, 2022
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HCA Healthcare, Inc.: HCA

If you are nervous about the economy and the stock market, healthcare might be a sector that could work for you. The so-called "inflation reduction Plan" might benefit this sector…

August 15, 2022
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Options Expiration

Time is running out on a number of our trade suggestions. Four trades were winners, and five trades were losers. Not surprisingly, all the winners were bullish trades, and all…

August 15, 2022
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The Week Ahead | 8/15/2022

The best news the US economy has seen in a long time came from June’s inflation statistics. Both the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Indexes (PPI) recorded better-than-expected…

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