Paired Trades to Slay the Bear
Hey There Income Hunters, It can be difficult to keep up with the crosswinds of war, trade sanctions and a Federal Reserve on the verge of raising interest rates just as the economy begins to slow down. But a strategy that I'm using is producing wins of 30%, 60% and even 124% … in […]
The Everything Inflation Cycle Is Peaking
Hey There Income Hunter, We are witnessing an inflationary force that has reached historic proportions. And forget about measuring today’s inflation against 1970s levels. Because it’s not even close. Here’s why … The Federal Reserve’s consumer price inflation (CPI) calculation was changed to cut the measure in half in the […]
As Dollar Loses Power, So Do Sanctions
Hey There Income Hunter,The dollar continues to be the dominant currency in world trade, capital flows and reserves.This puts the US in the enviable position of being able to print the world’s money and to inflict sanctions on its enemies.The US now has an arsenal of sanctions, which it wields more than any other weapon.In […]
What Is It Good For?
Hey There Income Hunter, Edwin Starr asked in 1969 … War / What is it good for? / Absolutely nothing / Say it again That refrain speaks for itself as we watch another war kick off, at least in part, over energy. This trend began in 1971 when the US agreed to protect OPEC countries […]
Market pricing in Rate Cuts Beyond 2022
Hey There Income Hunter, The market is finally starting to price in rate cuts. However, they are priced to begin in 2024, though I think they’ll arrive by mid-2023 at the latest. The Russian invasion adds more uncertainty to the number of hikes the Fed will be able to go ahead with this year. I […]
Long/Short Pairs Beat the Bear
Hey There Income Hunter, My Power Income Trader system is designed to: Identify the stage of inflation you’re trading in Dictate the sectors to be long and short so you always maximize returns I created the four inflation stages identified by Power Income Trader because one of the Federal Reserve’s mandates is […]
Countdown to a Debt Crisis
Hey There Income Hunters, The stark debt picture makes this current inflationary period much harder to deal with than any in the past. Inflation is tricky, and the masses would rather assume this episode will be similar to the 1940s and 1970s when it was difficult but we were able to get out of it […]
Charts That Matter for this Week
Hey There Income Hunter, Last week’s trading in the S&P 500 started out well and attempted to stay above the 200-day moving average – but failed and closed on a new low for the week. Bummer. Heading into this week, my feeling is we may see some follow through to the downside early on, but […]
The Everything Inflation Cycle Demands Change
Hey There Income Hunter, Every option trader loves volatility … But the vol we have seen lately can crush your portfolio’s returns. I get it. It’s not easy to change your approach to trading when you’ve become so comfortable playing the momentum game. In 2020 and 2021, traders were spoiled as […]
The Long-Awaited Gold Breakout
Hey There Income Hunter, Gold may have finally left the triple-bottom at $1,675 behind. Yes, we now have a series of higher highs and lower lows that signal a new uptrend has begun. In fact, I’m calling for precious metals to be the best performing asset in 2022. Here is what gold and silver bugs […]