The problem with betting big on future profits is that they don't always happen, a lesson dot.com investors learned the hard way sixteen years ago when that market imploded. I don't expect all the FANG stocks to follow suit, but I do believe that some of them will experience a severe downward price adjustment in their share prices when future profits become more definable. Read More
Jim Pearce is the Chief Investment Strategist of Personal Finance, our flagship publication, and manages two trading services, PF Pro and Mayhem Trader. He began his career as a stockbroker in 1983 and over the years has managed client investment portfolios for major banks, brokerage firms, and investment advisors. Jim earned a BA from The College of William & Mary and the CFP designation from the College of Financial Planning.
Analyst Articles
We’re closing out this position and booking a nifty 12% gain in three months for a 48% annualized return. Read More
There is a lot of upside potential in this trade, and even a modest goose in oil prices could generate a double-digit profit very quickly. Read More
Spectre of Whole Foods acquisition casts long shadow over retail sector. Read More
If you’re feeling a little dizzy at the moment, that’s probably because I issued 16 alerts during the month of June. Read More
The potential economic benefits of functioning as a fully independent company could cause analysts to revise future earnings projections for VALE upward, giving the share price a quick pop in the process. Read More
First semester passes the test, but oil gets a failing grade. Read More
I never like booking a loss, but I’m throwing in the towel on Ford after my one-month extension resulted in no net gain. Read More
If you are feeling lucky and need a little action before the long holiday weekend, this is one bet that looks pretty enticing to me. Read More
Omega Protein closed beneath its stop limit price of $17.25 yesterday, so it is being sold out of the portfolio. Read More