Jerome Powell (Federal Reserve Chairman) and Joe Biden (U. S. President) really do not care about Americans on "Main Street" when in comes to the economy and the stock market. They must not realize that much of the stock market is made up with individuals who invest in 401(k) plans and other pension plans. It …
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Why Call Options Make Sense
08/26/2022 Figure 1 Or, I could have titled this why call options make dollars and cents. Does it make sense to put a little money in Call Options? The story I will tell today, hopefully, will convince my readers that it does. Let’s first look at the chart I’ve put together on Devon Energy Corp. …
“Add a little to a little and after while you have a lot!”
The above quote, I believe, came from ole Ben Franklin. What it means is if you start small and stay with it – whether it be accumulating money or accumulating muscle or skill – you eventually will have a lot of whatever it is you want. On August the 4th I decided to seriously look …
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Oh, do I have an investment story for you today!
Vertical Options Spreads: Over the past few days, I’ve been listening to VectorVest Options Specialist, Ron Wheeler, talking about Bull Put Credit Spreads and Bear Call Credit Spreads as a way to add income to your portfolio. I went through his class a couple years ago – The Options Paycheck Course - and was pretty …
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Making Money on Fear and Greed
March 1, 2022 By: Jerry Nix | Freewavemaker, LLC In this article I am going to attempt to show you that you can make money, good money, off other peoples FEAR and GREED. In my opinion these are really the only two things that drive the stock markets up and down. If people are fearful …
Is war really bad for the stock market?
02/24/2022 By: Jerry Nix | Freewavemaker, LLC No one can tell you what the stock market is going to do in the next hour, let-a-lone, in the next year or ten years and be 100% accurate. The market, as many say, “Has a mind of its own.” As a financial advisor for 42 years of …
Dollar Cost Averaging – For Profit
February 9, 2022 – By: Jerry Nix | Freewavemaker, LLC I opened my Facebook Freewavemaker Page this morning and was faced with this question from a reader I will call Kelly: This is how I answered this person’s question … which may not be the best answer … but hey, I was typing on my …
Those Marvelous Q’s and how you can take advantage of them.
February 01, 2022 – By Jerry Nix | Freewavemaker, LLC Dreamstime.com What are the Qs that I am referring to? Basically, they are Exchange Traded Funds that are built to mimic the action of the NASDAQ 100 Index. The Nasdaq 100 Index is a basket of the 100 largest, most actively traded U.S companies listed …
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Swing Trading using Moving Averages
January 26, 2022 By: Jerry Nix | Freewavemaker, LLC On January 12, 2022 I wrote the article “Buying the Indices and Technical Swing Trading Using Bollinger Bands” and promised to follow up with more technical indicator articles. 1 Source Dynamic Trader Today I want to discuss swing trading using moving averages. First let’s determine what …
Buying the Indices and Technical Swing Trading Using Bollinger Bands
By: Jerry Nix, Freewavemaker, LLC January 12, 2022 Hopefully this article will serve two purposes. First, to start you on the path to learning Technical Indicators when investing in the stock market. This will help those investors who want to attempt to time the market and become what is known as “swing traders.” Swing …
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