Geopolitics Affecting My Positions Archives

Oct 12, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 All Posts

Avoiding Stagflation – A Federal Balancing Act

Can the Feds be as agile as Suni Lee? It will take a delicate balancing act to avoid Stagflation. Table of Content Commentary - StagflationThis Week's Market Sentiment Trading Readiness Level (DEFCON) Profit and Loss Statement Schedule for this Week..

Jul 25, 2021 | Jul 23, 2021 All Posts

Reconciliation is the Brass Ring

Tom and Jerry have nothing on Senate leaders Chuck Schumer and Mitch McConnell when it comes to tit-for-tat legislation. One party's legislation priority is the other party's number one legislative target. Table of Content Commentary - Reconciliation Budget RuleThis Week's..

Jun 4, 2021 | Jun 4, 2021 All Posts

Biden’s Budget Bargain

Is it time to go big? Or is it time to regroup? Or can we even bargain with President Biden's Fiscal Year 2022 six trillion dollars Federal budget proposal? The enormity of the proposed budget is enough to keep the..

May 8, 2021 | May 6, 2021 All Posts

Incredible Progressives – “The Progressibles”

"The Progressibles" have a plan to get the Green New Deal across the finish line. And it's GENIUS! “People will trade quality for ease.” –Evelyn Deavor (Movie: The Incredibles 2) Commentary I guffawed when I heard President Biden characterized the..

Apr 28, 2021 | Apr 16, 2021 Geopolitics Affecting My Positions

Joey Biden & the Candy Congress

The enormous amount of stimuli the Federal Government pumped into the US economy is creating a Sugar-High for the Markets. The enviable Sugar Crash that will follow could blow up my trading account. What can I do to prepare? “Oh,..

Apr 28, 2021 | Apr 9, 2021 Geopolitics Affecting My Positions

Ditch the Federal Income Tax

This week's Journal rant will consider how the US Government wields our Federal Income Tax system - how it is a significant source of market volatility, how it is the biggest contributor to a national political divide, and how it..

Feb 5, 2021 | Feb 5, 2021 All Posts

GameStop Short Squeeze

I will have order!!I will have perfection!!I will have...- Lord Farquaad (Movie: Shrek) Commentary Lord Farquaad demanded order and perfection for his little lordship of Duloc. But the Reddit Revolt of last week has caused quite a mess, and now..

Jan 17, 2021 | Jan 15, 2021 Geopolitics Affecting My Positions

May the Options Be Ever In Your Favor

Our lives aren’t just measured in years,they’re measured in the lives of the people we touch around us.”– Peeta Mellark (Movie: The Hunger Games) Commentary Stepping into the Options Trading arena requires almost as much preparation as the Tributes from..

Nov 20, 2020 | Nov 20, 2020 All Posts

The COVID-CON

You never let a serious crisis go to waste. And what I mean by that it's an opportunity to do things you could not do before.- Rahm Emanuel (DNC Strategist) Commentary This week began with excellent news on the COVID..

Nov 13, 2020 | Nov 13, 2020 All Posts

Goodbye President Scott?

Do I need to be liked? Absolutely not.I like to be liked. I enjoy being liked. I have to be liked, but it's not like I have this compulsive need to be liked - like my need to be praised.– Michael..