Friday File: Elections, Inflation Shock… What to do?
Two years later, and the elections are still so tightly-contested that we again have to spend a week obsessing over slow vote counting in Arizona and Nevada and elsewhere, with lots of close races...
View Article“Buy Now” Trigger from Cabot Turnaround Letter — Out-of-Favor Retailer with a...
Bruce Kaser is running a service that’s heir to The Turnaround Letter, which was one of the fairly early investment newsletters (launched by George Putnam in the 1980s) and is now published by Cabot,...
View ArticleChina, Berkshire, and some Portfolio Updates from the Rich and Famous
We’ve got a strange confluence of events here, and it seems like the market is starting to draw dotted lines toward a more optimistic future… no buy or sell changes from me at the moment, just some...
View ArticleWhat are Teeka’s “VIP Shares” to Protect You from “The Next Lehman?”
Teeka Tiwari has a new teaser ad out about his “2023 Recession-Proof Portfolio,” pitching his Palm Beach Infinity service… which is essentially a “lifetime basket” subscription, you pony up a huge...
View ArticleFriday File: Updates from Keysight, NVIDIA, Cloudflare and more…
I did much more of a deep dive into big picture stuff and some recent market news on Wednesday for you, in a little preview of the Friday File, so there’s not as much to talk about today — mostly, I’ll...
View ArticleWhat’s Oxford Club’s $30-to-$280 “New King of LNG”?
This article was originally posted on October 26, when we first saw the ad running. The ad continues to run and this is one of the most-requested stories at Stock Gumshoe this week, neither the ad nor...
View Article2022 Turkey of the Year
Time for another longstanding Stock Gumshoe tradition — every Thanksgiving, for 15 years in a row now, we have looked back over our teaser tracking spreadsheets and called out one terrible pick as the...
View ArticleMoneyball’s “Almost Perfect Inflation Beater”
Time for a look at a new newsletter on the block — this one comes from Andrew Zatlin, who has been selling economic research to institutions for a while but seems to be new to the world of retail...
View ArticleSimpkins’“Master Key to Missile Profits”
The lead-in to Jason Simpkins’ latest promo email is enticing and mysterious, as usual… “The Untold Secret About the Russian War in Ukraine “This bombshell could alter the course of modern history...
View ArticleFriday File: Two “Green Chip” EV Stocks Teased
I don’t have a lot of big picture updates or changes in my portfolio to report on this week, we’re pretty much in the same situation we were a few weeks ago with our seesawing emotions driven by the...
View Article“The Third Turning” De-Tease: Tilson’s “SWaB Revolution” and “Gold 2.0”— What...
This story was originally published on October 31, 2022. It has not been updated or revised, we’re just re-posting it here to help answer continuing reader questions. Whitney Tilson is out with a new...
View ArticleAlex Green “Goes All-In” on Microcap — Says This Is His “#1 Stock for 2023”
Alexander Green is pitching some small companies, and talking up the idea of investing in microcap stocks during this market lull — he seems to think it’s an opportunity in small caps in general that...
View ArticleWhat’s “Mr. X” Touting as the “Trade of the Decade” for Rogue Investing?
Rogue Investing is selling subscriptions to their Rogue Investing Daily ($97/yr), which apparently recommends 200+ trades per year — that’s not exactly my cup of tea, that kind of churning and trading...
View ArticleDe-Teasing Oxford’s other Four “Microcaps for 2023”
Alexander Green launched a promo campaign for his Oxford Microcap Trader recently, and the bait he dangles for investors is a report about his five favorite microcap stocks — small companies that he...
View ArticleFriday File: Pot Landlords, e-Signatures and Dog Food
There was a bit of bad news for the marijuana sector this week, as the Senate opted not to include some hoped-for marijuana banking liberalization in the defense bill. Such a law could have given the...
View ArticleWhat’s Porter’s “Two Men Destroying America” Pitch All About?
Porter Stansberry has gone all-in these days — he retired from Stansberry Research a couple years ago (though he’s still a large owner of Marketwise (MKTW), Stansberry’s parent company that went public...
View Article“World’s First EV Blue Chip Stock” to pay “EV Royalties?”
The latest ad I was asked about from John Persinos makes a bold claim: ““I’ve Uncovered the World’s First EV Blue Chip Stock!” And you can immediately see the appeal — we all know that electric...
View ArticleWhat’s the Fool’s “This stock has turned thousands of Americans into...
This is a teaser pitch that the Motley Fool sent around earlier this week… “This stock has turned thousands of Americans into millionaires And the team at Motley Fool Stock Advisor is convinced that...
View ArticleFriday File: What To Do With Brookfield?
It’s not a pretty week, even if you ignore our wintry mix of ugly weather here in New England. We’re getting more news about relatively weak retail sales this holiday season, along with persistent but...
View Article“America’s #1 Stock Timer” says “I plan to 5X My Money with a Special $1...
This ad has run in the past, with different headlines, and it’s generating some reader questions so I’m re-posting our solution here. It’s all about inflation and the “ground zero” crisis it is causing...
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