How AI Filters Earnings Season to Find Asymmetric Trades
Every quarter, markets go through an event cycle that creates short bursts of volatility: earnings season.For decades this period has attracted short-term traders, quant desks, and volatility funds because price swings around earnings announcements can be unusually sharp even in quiet markets. The problem for everyday investors is that there are too many earnings events […]
Can You Make Money Trading Live Cattle Futures?
The screw worm is a parasitic pest that can infest and kill cattle. It was considered eradicated from the USA in 1966. However, cases have recently occurred in Mexico and the last reported one was within seventy miles south of the border with the USA. The futures market for live cattle jumped up by more […]
Long Term Versus Short Term Investing and Predictability
As we enter a new year it is always a good idea to give some thought to how we are going to approach investing as we go forward. This does not just have to do with specific investments but rather general categories. Are we going to follow the herd and buy into stocks that are […]
11 Things the Market Teaches Every Investor (The Hard Way)
Every investor eventually realizes that markets don’t reward effort, intelligence, or conviction in a neat, linear way. Instead, they reward adaptability, discipline, and respect for uncertainty – usually after a few uncomfortable lessons. The insights below are not theoretical; they are patterns that repeat across market cycles, asset classes, and generations of investors. 📊 See […]
Using Technical Indicators for Trading Bitcoin
Bitcoin offers investment and trading opportunities for those willing to take on the risk of the cryptocurrency’s frequent and significant swings in value. Because Bitcoin does not have underlying fundamentals such as with oil, coffee, gold, or your favorite stock, traders commonly use technical analysis indicators to guide their buying and selling decisions. Before deciding […]
11 Year-End Investing Strategies to Strengthen Your Portfolio for 2025
As the year winds down, investors often overlook some of the simplest and most powerful ways to improve their long-term financial results. You don’t need complicated strategies or perfect timing—just a handful of practical steps that help you realign your investments, reduce risk, and position yourself for future opportunities. These year-end moves can have a […]
Should You Put Your Money In a Mutual Fund?
Investing your money is always a good idea. But what kind of investment is best for you? If you follow the business news you see that fortunes can be made (and lost) in cryptocurrencies, risky stocks, and other investments. A basic problem for the average person is that they have neither the time nor the […]
11 Crypto Trends That Could Shape 2026
Crypto continues to evolve rapidly, and the changes happening right now in late 2025 are laying the foundation for what the industry may look like in 2026. While price action tends to dominate headlines, the real story is unfolding behind the scenes – in infrastructure, regulation, institutional adoption, and global financial shifts. Understanding these developments […]