Trades in Play – Episode 2

Trades in Play – Episode 2

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 your risk profile (and...
Get Irked – Week in Review – Episode 22

Get Irked – Week in Review – Episode 22

Get Irked Week in Review – Episode 22 January 14-18, 2019   The markets are flying high this week with “positive” news on the U.S.-China Trade War and less-than-stellar earnings that weren’t AS less-than-stellar as was expected. Additional positive news caused...
Week in Review Episode 21

Week in Review Episode 21

The markets had a great week seeing the first five-day positive run since 2006. However, we could be standing on the edge of a cliff that will see us retrace the market’s recent lows. Between this sudden bounce and the possibility of negative news on the horizon, Get...
How to retire in 2019

How to retire in 2019

  Originally posted January 6, 2019. Last updated: March 5, 2019. What should I do if I’m planning to retire in 2019? Recently, one of Get Irked’s members asked if they should be worried about retiring this year given the market’s current fluctuations.   Don’t go...
Has the stock market bottomed?

Has the stock market bottomed?

With the positive action in the markets of the past few days, it can be easy to get wrapped up in the optimism of thinking we’ve bottomed and it’s safe to get back in the water.       Downside ahead?     Many analysts believe this pop is a result of a...