Investors always want to know, “when will stocks pullback?” We all know nothing is guaranteed. But today I’ll show you my most reliable way to prepare for the inevitable. (Plus a HUGE announcement!) Let me be crystal clear: our data is NOT signaling a pullback. As I’ll show you, it’s actually quite positive right now…. Read more »
Months ago, it seemed the market was tipsy. All stocks were flying high and you could feel the bullishness in the air! Stocks could do no wrong. Then there was a change… quality stocks were falling while fluff stocks floated. We were in an upside-down world. It was a sad tale of two markets. But,… Read more »
Life ebbs and flows… chaos peaks, then the silence is deafening… Take the family road trip for example: Any family with young kids knows it’s crazy. There’s hectic packing, frantic requests for the iPad charger, and don’t forget to take out the trash. Anxiety soars, and you haven’t even left yet! But as crazy as… Read more »
Bill: How’d you go bankrupt? Mike: Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly. This awesome quote from Earnest Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises points out how trends can go. Usually, trends take time to form and play out. But like a snowball rolling downhill, they gain momentum and power with time. If you want some good examples,… Read more »
Baseball hall-of-famer Yogi Berra had a way with words. One great “Yogi-ism” was when he said: “it’s like déjà vu all over again.” We’ve all had that moment like we’ve experienced the exact thing before. In the movie “The Matrix”, déjà vu was a signal that something changed and the bad guys were about to… Read more »
Everything loses steam once in a while. We all lose momentum. How many times have you said: I need a break! That’s what vacations are for… Well, for weeks now, MAPsignals data has been signaling a rotation. Reopen stocks have been a magnet for capital. Signs point to that theme stalling and losing steam. Let’s… Read more »
“Houston, this is ground control. We’re ready to launch.” Mission planning before a rocket launch is extensive. Astronaut training is extremely in depth. Years of preparation by astronauts, engineers, and everyone else involved is a given. The goal is to get all parties involved in sync. Not only do they prepare for perfection, but also… Read more »
Fear can be paralytic. So, we like to say, you have to “feel the fear and do it anyways.” When your stocks go against you, don’t be this guy. We are supposed to be physically fit, right? Doctors recommend regular exercise and a healthy diet. Benefits include a healthier heart, living longer, and less pain…. Read more »
Stocks go up and go down. We like to use the Big Money Index to guide us. Long-term though, the great stocks keep climbing. Read more »
When the weather cools, birds migrate for winter. Look up and you’ll see them flying south. I love that flying-V overhead. We don’t really know why birds migrate. It may be due to changing seasons, dwindling resources, or just plain heading for sunny warmth. Flying south happens innately, like a trigger. Essentially, birds listen to… Read more »