Michael James

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Michael James has been an avid options and cryptocurrency trader for many years. With a background in technical analysis and options trading, he's helped thousands of investors navigate the markets.

The Consumer Confidence Index Just Sent Investors a Huge “Buy” Signal

The sky is falling once again after the 30-year Treasury bond dropped to a new all-time low. Even worse, the yield curve inverted further...

Are Stock Buybacks Killing the Economy?

Despite their proven track record of long-term success, stock buybacks still don’t get any love from America’s progressive politicians (or progressive citizens). To the...

Michael “Big Short” Burry Is Buying Gamestop

Michael Burry, an investor famous for his bet against the housing market in The Big Short, has revealed his next “big” move: Going long on...

Trump Says He’s Looking at a Payroll Tax Cut

On Tuesday afternoon, President Donald Trump said that his administration is taking a closer look at at tax cuts - including a payroll tax...

Why 181 CEOs Just Lied to Americans About Shareholder Value

According to the CEOs of nearly 181 major U.S. corporations, “shareholder value” is no longer their main objective. The Business Roundtable, a group of America’s...

The “Most Important Indicator” Is Predicting Another Recession

It finally happened. The 10-year/2-year Treasury yield curve inverted today, signaling to thousands (if not millions) of investors that a recession is coming. There were inversions...

Is Hong Kong Going to Cause a “Flash Crash”?

It was bad enough when we only had the trade war to worry about. Now, investors are tangling with anti-government protests in Hong Kong. Which,...

Does Warren Buffett Think a Crash Is Coming?

Last Saturday, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B), Warren Buffett’s flagship firm, reported its second quarter earnings. Earnings per share (EPS) came in at 2.50,...

Is This the First Sign of a Chinese Meltdown?

Just one day after letting its currency fall to a 10-year low (in terms of U.S. dollars), China has stabilized the yuan. It’s a perplexing...

July Jobs Report Leaves Fed Looking Foolish

It’s another “down day” for the market in the wake of a new Trump tariff threat. Announced via Twitter, the President skewered the Chinese...