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Floyd Mayweather is considered by many to be the best boxer on the planet. But he doesn't know squat about the cryptocurrency world. Let me explain. The New York Attorney General's office...
Something very important has changed in the markets. Many on Wall Street don’t get it (yet). But they will. So, my advice is simple: Beat them to the punch! Let me explain further by first...
Cryptocurrencies hold great promise for the future. They can revolutionize money, infusing discipline into monetary policy. Their underlying technology can help create a new kind of internet...
How did I get started in this business? As a stockbroker for Merrill Lynch in the 1980s. In retrospect, I cringe at how naive and dumb I was back then. But I somehow managed not to destroy...
When the market starts dropping, don’t just yell about it. SELL! I’m not trying to be glib here. I’m being dead serious. Selling has become a lost art form for all too many investors thanks to...
The “all-is-well” crowd is out in full force. They say that the big rout we’ve seen in tech stocks is still just a garden-variety correction. They insist nothing has changed “fundamentally.” ...
One-in-four Americans observe Lent. Most who do, give up something, like a favorite food or beverage. One Good Friday many, many years ago when I was a young and mischievous boy, I suggested to...
You can sense it, can’t you? That SOMETHING is different about the stock market these days? The “Straight Up and to the Right” moves everyone got used to in late 2016 and 2017 are giving way to...
In 2006, Mike Larson and I repeatedly warned that the U.S. housing market was going to collapse; and one year later, it did. In late November, 2007, we warned that Bear Stearns was going to...
Sure, 2017 was a good year for the stock market, but it was a really amazing year for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The S&P 500 rose 21.4%. Bitcoin soared 1,403%. Yup, 64 times better than...