Week 1 (Nov. 1 – 10): Goldilocks global economy and the three bears are no where in site. Consider SQ, INTC, MMM, GRUB, MB, SAFM, ASIX, LAZ, and CRL for growth. Some of these like MMM, and LAZ also pay dividends that offer more growth. Keep cash on hand for any corrections, or for buying… Continue reading Weekly Stock Picks for November 2017
Month: October 2017
Some Thoughts on Modern Day Democracy
I’ll start with the premise that most people, including those with resources in the markets, do not want or need overregulation. Social progressivity is therefore are desirable agenda. So too is classical liberalism in which there are free markets and limited government. With regard to economics, the limited government only addresses resource misallocation caused by… Continue reading Some Thoughts on Modern Day Democracy
October 2017 Stock State
September 6 update: Investors can probably ignore this. Trades pay attention. High rates of growth, the higher the worse, combined with complacent or Pollyanna investors along with stock analysts that give in to assuming an unrelenting upward trending stocks is a circumstance that inevitably leads to a correction. Listen to Cramer (Mad Money). He has… Continue reading October 2017 Stock State
September 2017 Stock Pick Performance
September was another challenging month. So many fear October that sellers tend to dominate the month and finding stocks that might make gains is more challenging. The Base stock portfolio beat the NASDAQ and performed nearly as well as the DOW and S & P 500. The best performer was the regional banks (KRE). Shopify… Continue reading September 2017 Stock Pick Performance
October 2017 Stocks of the Week
Warren Buffet thinks that the low-interest environment creates a situation in which stocks are NOT overvalued and that there are good buying opportunities out there. Also, the general consensus is that there are more positives than negatives that might affect the stock market in the near term. That said, some analysts continue to stress the… Continue reading October 2017 Stocks of the Week