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By Mike Larson On September 26, 201807:55 AM Eastern
I don’t know if there are 50 of ‘em. But when it comes to investing, there ARE shades of gray — and that’s an important lesson I think many people forget.
You see, over the two decades I’ve been...
By Mike Larson On September 24, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Remember what I said a month ago? How investing in “Safe Money” stocks can pay off — not just via raw profit, but also by providing a margin of safety in a wildly overvalued market?
Well, I want...
By Mike Larson On September 12, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Earlier this week, I wrote about the large divergence between the performance of U.S. stocks and stocks abroad. But I’m not sure I was truly able to convey how unusual and unprecedented the recent...
By Mike Larson On August 29, 201807:55 AM Eastern
What a week it's been for the markets, right?
The S&P 500 has attempted to break out to a new high, even as other indices and sectors have lagged. Treasuries and the U.S. dollar have given back...
By Mike Larson On June 28, 201811:55 AM Eastern
If you’re investing like you did during the long bull market run from March 2009 through January of this year, there’s no other way to say this: You’re doing it wrong!
I keep seeing many people...
By Mike Larson On June 20, 201807:55 AM Eastern
The market action is really heating up this week, with a trifecta of troubling tremors buffeting investors on all sides!
First, the Dow Industrials plunged more than 100 points on Monday. Then...
By Mike Larson On April 5, 201811:55 AM Eastern
You know the expression “If it walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it’s a duck” right?
Well, this market sure seems to be walking and growling like a bear more and more with each passing...
By Mike Larson On March 14, 201807:55 AM Eastern
I don’t make a lot of changes to my 401(k) account. Heck, I barely touch the thing. That’s because it’s for my “long term money,” something not to be traded actively or taken lightly. But a few...
By Mike Larson On March 8, 201811:00 AM Eastern
Editor’s note: I’ve found my Weiss Ratings colleague Mike Larson has some great insight on the forces moving the markets. He approaches things from a different viewpoint than my own. And I always...
Last week, we caused global outrage with our C+ rating for Bitcoin. We were cursed, ridiculed and laughed at. One group even tried to mount a cyberattack against our Weiss Ratings website.
But...