Week in Review #245

Week in Review #245

Summing Up The Week The regional bank crisis reared its ugly head early in the week with banks like First Republic Bank (FRC) reporting earnings and setting off fear in the markets. However, the selling was offset when the tech sector brought great reports with...
Week in Review #242

Week in Review #242

Summing Up The Week A holiday-shortened trading week certainly doesn’t mean it will be a slow one. Despite markets being closed on Friday for the Good Friday / Easter Holiday, a deluge of negative news catalysts flipped markets from the exuberance seen last week...
Week in Review #240

Week in Review #240

Summing Up The Week The markets remain on edge after last week’s regional bank fiasco, and there’s no sign of relief when just a few off-hand comments made by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in front of Congress can send the markets reeling out of control!...
Speculation in Play #219

Speculation in Play #219

March 17, 2023   Risk Disclaimer The positions in this portfolio are incredibly risky and extremely volatile.   No one at Get Irked is a professional financial adviser (or a doctor), so consult with your own financial adviser to see if any of these positions fit...
Week in Review #239

Week in Review #239

Summing Up The Week Many stock market pundits have complained for well over a year that the stock market’s narrative has been all about the Federal Reserve Bank’s next moves and inflation.  Well, be careful what you wish for. When Silicon Valley Bank,...