The market is on pins and needles about the Federal Reserve right now. And with Fed Chairman Powell speaking this afternoon, I don’t want to take any chances. Read More
Dr. Joe Duarte is Chief Investment Strategist and Editor of Profit Catalyst Alert and Weekly Cash Machine. He has been a professional investor and independent analyst since 1990. He is a former Registered Investment Advisor and author of the Bestselling "Options Trading for Dummies," now in its 4th edition and several other books including "Market Timing for Dummies" and "Successful Biotech Investing". Although Joe's favorite areas of the market are technology and healthcare, he is a versatile investor who enjoys finding that hidden gem stock before the crowd, no matter what the sector. He is an original CNBC Market Maven, and is visible regularly on Stockcharts.TV. He has published articles on Marketwatch.com and has been widely quoted in the major media including The Wall Street Journal and Barron’s magazine.
Analyst Articles
Sometimes the best investment advice can be found off Wall Street. Here are three classic Yogi-isms to apply to your investing plan. Read More
We're letting our Home Depot put options expire worthless for a maximum profit. I'm also recommending a new trade on Microsoft. Read More
With the end of the year approaching, it's a good time for a roundup of the major portfolio moves we made in 2022. Read More
It’s important to keep an eye on crucial predictive indicators that offer clues as to the market's future direction. Read More
The stock market is starting to have second thoughts about the current rally, which means that risk is rising. Here are moves to match that development. Read More
Here's why oil and gas supplies probably will tighten and push up prices, lifting the energy sector. Read More
In this market, it’s tough to find a stock that meets the criteria for selling puts profitably, i.e. short time to expiration and high implied volatility. BJ has them both. Read More
Investors who adhere to traditional "old school" analytical methods are likely to emerge from current difficulties in better shape. Read More
The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates and the market has taken the news as being bullish for now. But a lot can change in a short period of time. So I recommend closing out this position now. Read More