TradeSmith Daily

April 2021

I Don’t Usually Do This

April 2, 2021TradeSmith Editorial Staff

Rather than my usual essay, I’m sharing a rare, “no holds barred” interview I did with Dan Ferris on the Stansberry Investor Hour podcast last fall.  During this wide-ranging conversation, Dan and I dove into many of my favorite Money Talks topics, including my early financial troubles and how I solved them… why I’m so passionate about investor education… how I invest my own money today… why I personally use and believe in TradeSmith tools… and much more.  I hope you enjoy it as much as I

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Parting Thoughts on a New Era

April 5, 2021John Banks

The first quarter of 2021 — which closed on March 31 — was the worst quarter for U.S. Treasury bonds since 1980. The last time treasuries looked this ugly, Paul Volcker was Chairman of the Federal Reserve, and Jimmy Carter was president. Prior to last quarter, bond prices at the long end of the curve (the 10-year and 30-year) had not fallen that far, that fast, in more than 40 years; that in turn means back-end yields had not risen

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Across the Pond, This Iconic Name Just Hit the Green Zone

April 20, 2021TradeSmith Editorial Staff

Let’s look at one more way that TradeSmith aligns with market events to deliver clear signals. This time, we’re talking about the world’s most popular sport as the global economy reopens and we witness one of the most seismic business events in sports history.

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The Most Important Email I’ve Ever Received

April 21, 2021TradeSmith Editorial Staff

Recently, I received an email from a subscriber who is nervous about the markets. He asked for insight on how to be realistic on his goals and how to identify the best research to generate ideas.

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The Netflix Warning We Should Have Seen Coming…

April 22, 2021TradeSmith Editorial Staff

Many of the largest tech firms are reporting earnings next week. And you want to have confidence if you own any of these companies, right? Well, take a look at what recently happened to Netflix.

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It’s Time to Talk About Your Behavior

April 23, 2021TradeSmith Editorial Staff

In terms of personal finance and growing wealth and retirement...Why do people (I’m talking to you) make the decisions they do with their money? That is a central question to the study of behavioral finance.

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