Week in Review #241

Week in Review #241

Summing Up The Week Some investors may have been confused as to why the markets rallied this week despite generally bearish overtones on the macroeconomic and geopolitical scale. Why would stocks rally when the banking crisis might not be over, Russia is potentially...
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!...
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,...
Speculation in Play #218

Speculation in Play #218

March 10, 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 #238

Week in Review #238

Summing Up The Week It doesn’t matter how many times Fed Chair President Jerome Powell says interest rates will remain higher for longer, it seems that the stock market just doesn’t want to hear him. Even with the bond market screaming that the economy...