Sector Mail Archive
8-12-25: Volatility Season Has Officially Begun
by Jason Bodner August 12, 2025 August has been volatile and uneven so far, but that is no surprise: Since 1990, August and September have been the two-worst performing months for the [...]
8-5-25: August Should Be for Vacations, Not Volatility
by Jason Bodner August 5, 2025 In Florida, school starts in early August. That’s weeks before most kids in the Northeast sharpen their pencils or pick out their first-day outfits. And frankly, [...]
7-29-25: Is It Time to Trim Some Profits – Before the Market Blinks?
by Jason Bodner July 29, 2025 Let’s discuss the market’s surprising endurance – and why things could soon get bumpy. On average, humans blink around 15 to 20 times per minute. When [...]
7-22-25: Making Time “Slow Down” in a Fast-Moving Market
by Jason Bodner July 22, 2025 I wonder… if the average lifespan of a housefly is only two weeks, does that feel like a lifetime to them? According to scientists, animals experience [...]
7-15-25: Is The World Speeding Up or Slowing Down? (That Depends…)
by Jason Bodner July 15, 2025 The earth’s rotation has been slowing gradually over eons. In fact, 250-million years ago, dinosaurs had a 23-hour day. That’s because days are getting longer by [...]
7-8-25: How Overbought is this Market? (And Does it Matter?)
by Jason Bodner July 8, 2025 “We suffer more in imagination than in reality.” – Seneca, the Roman Philosopher This insight rings true across the centuries, and it continues to resonate today. [...]
7-1-25: Don’t Make My Early Mistake – Selling too Soon
by Jason Bodner July 1, 2025 “The big money is made by the sittin’ and the waitin’ — not the thinking.” – Jesse Livermore How does one become a successful investor? One [...]
6-24-25: Inside Our “Core Capsule,” the Market Weather is Beautiful
by Jason Bodner June 24, 2025 I’m a nerd. I love science, math, and numbers. That statement probably makes many readers cringe, but I’m proud of it. This may explain why one [...]
6-17-25: How Has the Market Reacted to Recent Middle Eastern Wars?
by Jason Bodner June 17, 2025 The Middle East is geographically at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe. Conflicts in that region go back to the dawn of human civilization. It [...]
6-10-25: The Road to Wealth is Often Rocky
by Jason Bodner June 10, 2025 The first roads were made by animals. Eons ago, animals like dinosaurs, and then mammoths, walked over the same areas repeatedly. These paths eventually turned into [...]
6-3-25: Turn Up the Quiet
by Jason Bodner June 3, 2025 Imagine what life was like thousands of years ago. The usual depiction is struggle; visceral survival ruled prehistoric life. But I also imagine how wonderfully quiet [...]
5-28-25: Ignore the News Feed, For Your Psychological (and Financial) Health
by Jason Bodner May 28, 2025 Scanning the news feed is not for the faint of heart. A few recent headlines make my point: President Trump is embroiled in a battle with [...]