It was a very big week for markets, a week that included a Fed rate hike, a recessionary GDP print, and some of the world’s biggest companies reporting Q2 results. There were strong earnings reports from bellwethers such as Apple (AAPL) and Amazon.com (AMZN), two companies that consistently get my personal patronage. Then there were

A lot happened in the markets this week. There was a slew of strong earnings reports from bellwethers such as Apple (AAPL) and Amazon.com (AMZN), two companies that consistently get my personal patronage. Then there were some big earnings misses from the likes of Meta Platforms (META) and Intel (INTC), also two companies that have

It happens. That’s what a subscriber wrote me in consolation for our very quick in and out in healthcare staffing firm AMN Healthcare Services (NYSE: AMN).  Last week, we stopped out of this position after just two days, as the stock sold off hard on July 21 and again early on July 22. The cause

You can love her, take care of her, be truly good to her, but the next thing you know, she delivers you a heart-crushing blow. Yes, life can be a very cruel mistress.  Allow me to get personal here for a moment, as recent events in the lives of those close to me have prompted

Stocks have enjoyed a pretty solid month of July, with the bulls making nice progress off of the ugly June lows. Yet this morning, one sector is getting stunned by a high profile earnings warning, and that sector is retail. On Monday, Walmart (NYSE: WMT), the world’s largest retailer, slashed its second-quarter and full-year profit

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A good freedom party is hard to leave behind. Last week, I was elbow-deep in all-things liberty and, if I could, that’s where I’d prefer to remain. Unfortunately, the intensity of the four-day FreedomFest party cannot be maintained on a daily basis. Still, I write this morning from my home in Southern California less than

Celebrating freedom takes its toll. Last week, I was elbow-deep in all things liberty, and if I could, that’s where I’d prefer to remain. Unfortunately, the intensity of the four-day FreedomFest party cannot be maintained on a daily basis. Still, I write this morning from my home in Southern California less than a week and

After yesterday’s subscriber teleconference, I sent out a new Bullseye Stock Trader buy in health care staffing firm AMN Healthcare Services (NYSE: AMN). The logic here is that during recessionary environments, one of the market sectors that performs the best is health care. The reason why, of course, is the inelastic demand for health care.