Humble Bundle’s “Win at the Stock Market” Bundle

Humble Bundle’s “Win at the Stock Market” Bundle

If you’d like to get a hold of a big library of stock market books, Humble Bundle has a “Win at the Stock Market” Bundle going on right now. This bundle has several interesting books including: Chart Patterns Day Trading for Dummies Machine...
How do you invest in volatile markets?

How do you invest in volatile markets?

Originally posted October 16, 2018. Last Updated: April 18, 2021 What causes Choppy Action? Typically, following a market sell-off and subsequent bounce, the market will enter a period of choppy action with different moves in different sectors. Some sectors will...
Get Irked – Week in Review – Episode 8

Get Irked – Week in Review – Episode 8

The Get Irked Week in Review Episode 8 – October 8-12, 2018   In the markets:   • Unless you’ve been living under a rock, the marketwide sell-off following Jerome Powell, Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank, commenting that he believed the Fed...
Dividend Stocks and the Magic of Compounding Interest

Dividend Stocks and the Magic of Compounding Interest

Originally posted October 11, 2018. Last revised January 24, 2020. During bear markets, watching your portfolio decrease in value even if you’re buying in stages can be disconcerting. To ease my mind against watching the decreasing value of my positions during...
The waves of selling in the markets don’t stop!

The waves of selling in the markets don’t stop!

The waves are crashing over the side in the markets as the Dow dropped more than 800 points today (3.15%), the NASDAQ dropped more than 4%, and the S&P lost 3.29% today! Market sell-offs can unnerve even the most strong-willed investors. These kinds of drops can...
Get Irked – Week in Review – Episode 7

Get Irked – Week in Review – Episode 7

The Get Irked Week in Review Episode 7 – October 1-5, 2018 In the markets: •  Last Saturday, the SEC and Elon Musk shocked the markets by reaching a settlement. Tesla spiked from $260 to $305 before the market open Monday. Don’t worry – Musk is still crazy (see a few...