by Jeff Bishop | Mar 3, 2020 | Editorial
I know a lot of traders are struggling in this market. Headlines like ‘Dow Plummets 3,000 Points’ grabs folks attention, sending a shiver down their spine. Instinctively, they hit the sell button at the exact wrong time. My advice: Ignore the headlines and focus on...
by Jeff Bishop | Mar 1, 2020 | Editorial
The last 72 hours brought us tighter border restrictions, a series of US deaths, and an admission that it’s not a matter of if…but when the Coronavirus outbreak hits our country. This week’s Jump starts where the market decline ended – a global pandemic....
by Jeff Bishop | Feb 27, 2020 | Editorial
Sometimes as traders we get so caught up into individual stock stories that we forget about the big picture and the economy. Not me. I’ve been consistently collecting paychecks with long gold positions in the GLD ETF. Even as markets rose, this trade kept working for...
by Jeff Bishop | Feb 23, 2020 | Editorial
Is the market starting to crack or is this just one of those legendary buy the dip opportunities? Here’s my take—despite a frothy market propped up by easy money, equities aren’t as overvalued as you might think. With the current price to earnings ratio at 23.77x, it...
by Jeff Bishop | Feb 18, 2020 | Editorial
The year started off with equities, bonds, and gold all racing higher. An upcoming election painted uncertainty. Yet, Fed policy actions indicated that investors had nothing to worry about. That was 2008… the peak before the Great Recession. But what about the...