Inflation isn’t going away. Consumers continue to feel the pinch at both the gas station and the grocery store. According to the latest numbers, consumer spending increased by 0.6% from August to September 2022, but household income only grew by 0.4%. This increase means many Americans are dipping into their hard-earned savings to cover their…
When the economy takes a downturn… There’s always going to be losers. You don’t need to be a Harvard economist to know that, right? However, there’s something a lot of people don’t talk about when it comes to economic downturns… And that’s the fact that there are winners as well. Back in 2008 –…
While investors commonly evaluate the performance of individual stocks, there’s also value in tracking the performance of the market as a whole. But if you’re new to the world of investing, terms like “bull” and “bear” markets can sound like something out of a children’s book. Here’s the difference between bull and bear markets and…
Unfortunately, not all of our talks together are about sunshine and rainbows… The fact is, there hasn’t been a lot going on with the markets that have been worth tooting anybody’s horn about. Things are looking pretty bleak right now… For some. For others, what we’re looking at is one of the greatest wealth…
GorillaTrades’ Founder and CEO, Ken Berman, takes the time to personally address a subscriber’s question in this brief video. The Gorilla addresses a variety of topics, with the goal of providing GorillaTrades subscribers with a better understanding of the system, and ultimately, improving their overall returns. There are new features being added constantly, and this is just one…
What weird and wonderful times we live in. Wonderful, because we have the world at our fingertips – almost anything we could ever want – is just a few keystrokes away… Weird, because nothing seems to have an order anymore. It’s like the world is operating under barely controlled chaos – and only seems…
Investors rely on a variety of predictions to make and monitor their investments. One key metric is the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), which is often used as a proxy for the movement of the market as a whole. What does the future hold for the Dow? Here’s what you need to know about this…
Have you been experiencing the pain of inflation? American consumers are finding it harder to stretch their dollars when filling their gas tank or purchasing a week’s worth of groceries. Inflation weakens the purchasing power of your hard-earned dollars, which is why it’s more important than ever to know how to protect against inflation. Here’s…
If I could sum up our current market in just one word… It would be “ugh.” We’ve had a rough September. Inflation – up… grocery prices – up… interest rates – up… volatility through the roof… Investors and traders are barely getting a chance to breathe. Yet… people are still making money hand over…
Computers… After spending the first part of my life without them – it’s hard even imagining not having them in our lives at this point. The smartphone you’re most likely reading this on has more computing power than our first missions to the moon… That’s a testament to technological advancement. Smaller and more powerful……