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Controversial Advice From a Market Maker

Volatility has been spiking over the past month as Wall Street is pricing in the reality that we might not see rate cuts at all this year. That’s bad right? No. Or at least not if you know how to trade it. Volatility can be a trader’s best friend. Here’s how…

Make This Move Before Today’s 2 p.m. Market Shock

In a few hours we’ll hear from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on the latest interest rate decision. It won’t be any surprise to investors, but it will send shockwaves through the markets. And this is just the beginning. Let’s talk about what to expect and how to prepare.

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A Daily Wad of Extra Trading Cash…

As we head ever closer to the November presidential elections, the Age of Chaos is only going to intensify. Tomorrow, May 1, could turn out to be a particularly difficult day in the market. It’s at times like this when agile investing shines. Jeff Remsburg, the editor of the daily InvestorPlace Digest, interviewed one of the most successful traders I know. Watch it now.

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Was It Worth It?

What a crybaby.  I don’t expect much from public servants… but I do expect better than this. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is considering resigning.  Not because of a policy disagreement… or for the good of his country… not even for unspecified “personal reasons.” No, he’s resigning because people are mean to him.  He’s canceling

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Bye-Bye Greenback

We’re closing in on $35 trillion… Current budget deficits are far north of 6% of GDP… Neither presidential candidate has expressed any interest in restoring fiscal sanity… And the Federal Reserve, up until very recently, was still enthusiastically planning to cut rates even in the face of persistent inflation. You’d be insane to have any faith at all in the U.S. dollar. And yet, somehow, it gets worse.