Recession
by Ian King | Jan 29, 2023 | Banyan Edge, bubble, Economy, Federal Reserve, Housing, Interest Rates, Investing, Real Estate, Recession
Back in 2018, my wife and I made a big change.We hightailed it out of New York City and made our way down to South Florida.It’s one of the best decisions we’ve ever made.If you’ve been to NYC, you know it’s utter chaos. Crossing the street, hailing a cab, catching the...
by Ian King | Jan 24, 2023 | Banyan Edge, Ben Bernanke, Economy, Federal Reserve, Inflatin, Interest Rates, Investing, Quantitative Easing, Recession, Stocks
The Federal Reserve is running a con game.Strong words, I know. Especially for a trusted arm of the government…The Fed was established in 1913 to address a few problems — banking panics, the United States’ money supply, system risks in financial markets — you name...
by Ian King | Jan 3, 2023 | Banyan Edge, contrarian, Federal Reserve, Growth Stocks, Interest Rates, Investing, pivot, Recession, Stocks
Four years ago, while on my honeymoon in Bali, I caught the wave of my life.The Padang Padang surf break is a world-class spot for surfers. It’s about a half-mile paddle from the shore around a rocky cliff.Bali was having one of the best swells of the decade that...
by Ian King | Oct 21, 2022 | 2022 investments, Bear Market, bear market fortunes, CBDCs, Economy, Federal Reserve, Inflation, Investing, Recession, U.S. Economy, Winning Investor Daily
For the past few months, it feels like we’ve been reading the Federal Reserve’s tea leaves. We’re watching and waiting to see how the Fed’s next move will affect interest rates, the market and the economy at large. Now that inflation is at 8%, we’re also approaching...
by Ian King | Oct 19, 2022 | Bear Market, Investing, Investment Opportunities, Recession, Small Caps, Small-Cap Stocks, WID, Winning Investor Daily
“It’s been an ideal period for investors: A climate of fear is their best friend.” That quote comes from Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway. Specifically from the firm’s annual report … back in 2009. The report came just months after the end of a massive stock market...
by Ian King | Oct 10, 2022 | cbdc, central bank digital currency, Cryptocurrency, Currency, decentralized finance, economic news, Economy, monday market insights, Recession, the Fed, WID, Winning Investor Daily
The labor market is hot, and so is the economy. The Friday jobs report revealed that the U.S. created 263,000 new jobs vs. a predicted 250,000. As a result, unemployment fell to 3.5%. This sounds like good news, right? But remember: In a bear market, good news is...
