August 14, 2019 | Daily JAM, GDX, IEF, Mid Term |
Last night I added Step #1 to my Special Report 5 Is Your Portfolio Ready for the Next Big? The post below is a cut and paste of the material I added to the Special Report. I'm posting it separately here to make it a bit more accessible. In my macro picture, I wrote,...
August 13, 2019 | Daily JAM, NKTR, Stock Alerts, Volatility |
What we know about Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) is pretty clear. On Thursday of last week, August 8, trading in shares of Nektar were halted on news from the company had manufacturing problems that resulted in some patients enrolled in the clinical trials for the...
June 27, 2019 | Daily JAM, GOLD, Morning Briefing, VGIT, VGSH |
Today with the yield on the 10-year Treasury down to 2.02%, a drop of 2 basis points, two Wall Street heavy weights are predicting that we haven't seen a bottom in yield yet. Not by a long shot. Goldman Sachs today cut its forecast for the year-end yield on the...
June 21, 2019 | Daily JAM, GOLD, Stock Alerts |
It hasn't taken much--fears of war with Iran, a trade war with China, and signals of at least 50 basis points in interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve--but gold has finally broken out of its 5-year trading range. Gold shot higher on June 20, testing the March...
June 20, 2019 | Daily JAM, Stock Alerts, VGSH, Volatility |
Last night I made Vanguard Short Term Treasury ETF (VGSH) the No. 2 pick in my Special Report 10 Best Picks for the Next 6 Months of 2019. Today I'm adding it to my Jubak Picks Portfolio. I'm calling this my Judy Shelton Pick. I'll explain what that means in a moment....
June 20, 2019 | Daily JAM, Stock Alerts, VMC |
In the next 20 years spending on seawalls to protect communities could cost as much as the initial investment in the interstate highway system. Total spending to defend against rising ocean levels could run to $416 billion in the next 20 years, according to a report...
June 10, 2019 | CRM, Daily JAM, Stock Alerts |
To subscribe to JAM you need to fill in some details below including, ahem, some info on how you'll pay us. A subscription is $199 (although if you're subscribing with one of our special offers it will be lower) for a year for ongoing and continuing access to the...
June 8, 2019 | Daily JAM, LGF/A, Stock Alerts |
Shares of Lions Gate Entertainment (LGF/A) are down 43.56% since I added them to my Jubak Picks Portfolio on June 14, 2018. The shares dropped another 3.4% on Friday back to $14.03. That pretty much erased the stock's gain from $13.02 on May 13 to $16.02 on May 22....
June 5, 2019 | Daily JAM, IFNNY, Stock Alerts |
To subscribe to JAM you need to fill in some details below including, ahem, some info on how you'll pay us. A subscription is $199 (although if you're subscribing with one of our special offers it will be lower) for a year for ongoing and continuing access to the...
May 10, 2019 | CAT, Daily JAM, DE, LNG, Volatility |
Whatever the ultimate end point of the trade talks between the United State and China, the next step is almost certainly the announcement of retaliatory measures by China in the wake of the Trump administration's decision to raise tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese...
May 2, 2019 | Daily JAM, Stock Alerts, VMC |
Before the New York market opened this morning Vulcan Materials (VMC) announced earnings of 46 cents a share, excluding one time items. That was a full 9 cents a share above Wall Street expectations. Revenue of $996.5 million was up 16.6% year over year and beat Wall...
April 16, 2019 | Daily JAM, Special Reports |
When I set out to research and write my recent Special Report Five Sector Facing Disruption That Could Crush Your Portfolio I wanted to focus on the "destruction" side of the process of "creative destruction" that makes up economic growth in our capitalist system. The...