TradeSmith Daily

April 2024

This Legacy-Making Trade Is Hiding in Plain Sight

April 27, 2024Michael Salvatore

By Michael Salvatore, Editor, TradeSmith Daily There’s no better word than “anomaly.” It makes no logical sense that a single sector of the market is trading so bullish, is so flush with cash, is so shareholder-friendly… And at the same time, is the single cheapest sector in the stock market by every metric that matters. Whatever the reason for this anomaly, it means big opportunity for you. For investors who can briefly look past the attractive veneer of big tech’s A.I.

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How I Invest (And Why You Shouldn’t Copy It)

April 28, 2024Michael Salvatore

Note from Michael Salvatore, Editor, TradeSmith Daily: Give a man a fish and he’ll eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he’ll eat for the rest of his life. Among many other principles, this simple idea stands out as the core of what TradeSmith offers: a way to “learn to fish” for profitable trades in the market, so you never go hungry. We all go about this in our own way, and TradeSmith’s tools give you many paths to walk. But

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How Biden’s Radical Tax Ideas “Trickle Down”

April 29, 2024Michael Salvatore

Checking in on the U.S. government’s debt problem… Biden’s unrealized capital gains tax and the “trickle down” effect… How it’s inspiring the biggest trend in Big Tech… Use this tool to find the market’s best dividend plays… By Michael Salvatore, Editor, TradeSmith Daily Breaking news: The U.S. government has a debt problem. At the latest reading, public debt was equal to 121% of U.S. GDP. Nominally speaking, it’s over $34 trillion and accelerating. Higher interest rates are making the debt harder

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A “Meat and Potatoes” Superstar Stock in the Making

April 30, 2024TradeSmith Research Team

By Lucas Downey, Contributing Editor, TradeSmith Daily The hunt for superstar stocks in the making should be the goal of any investor. You know the ones I’m talking about… the Apples (AAPL), ExxonMobils (XOM), and McDonald’s (MCD) of the world. Companies that dominate their industry year after year… decade after decade. The trick, of course, is finding them long BEFORE they become superstars. I’ll admit, there’s no bulletproof way to do this… But there is an easy-to-follow recipe of factors that

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May 2024

Hard Pass on Two of Your Favorite Stocks

May 2, 2024Michael Salvatore

Note from Michael Salvatore, Editor, TradeSmith Daily: Today I’m sharing a recent video from Lucas Downey featured in Power Trends+, a free newsletter all about the institutional capital driving great stocks higher over time. In this video, Lucas takes four tickers submitted by readers and grades them on fundamental, technical, and balance sheet metrics. Check out Lucas’ breakdown below, and don’t forget to submit your own stock ideas to [email protected] for another round of analysis due out to you next week.

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Get Paid to Profit as an “Auctioneer” in the Oil Market

May 3, 2024Michael Salvatore

By Michael Salvatore, Editor, TradeSmith Daily Last week, we wrote to you about the cash flow bonanza happening in oil & gas stocks right now. In short: For such a crucially important market that’s paying out huge streams of cash to investors and is currently one of the top-performing sectors… oil & gas stocks don’t get much love, relatively speaking. Because of that, we showed you how they’re the single-cheapest sector in the market on multiple metrics. We told you then that

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A Pit Trading Veteran’s 7-for-7 Edge

May 4, 2024Michael Salvatore

By Michael Salvatore, Editor, TradeSmith Daily A little over a month ago, I asked you an important question. “Do you have 15 minutes a day to become a better trader?” I’d bet 99.9% of honest people would say yes. We all have 15 minutes each day for self-improvement. So the question now becomes: How did you use those 15 minutes? Did you take Jonathan Rose up on his offer to train you to become a better trader in 15 minutes a

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How I Solved My Biggest Trading Dilemma

May 5, 2024Keith Kaplan

Dear Reader, Keith Kaplan here. I came to TradeSmith about seven years ago. When I first arrived, our only software was TradeStops. Now, TradeStops is as great today as it was then at solving a huge problem investors constantly face – the question of when to sell. But I was very eager back then to solve a problem TradeSmith hadn’t solved yet… One that customers were constantly writing us about at the time. They were happy that TradeStops told them

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