Sector Mail Archive
7-16-24: This is a Big Year – For a Lot of Reasons
by Jason Bodner July 16, 2024 This is a big year – for bugs: It’s a major cicada emergence year, as a group of periodical cicadas emerge from the ground at the [...]
7-9-24: July Has Delivered Nine Straight Gains – Will This July Be #10?
by Jason Bodner July 9, 2024 It is the July 4th weekend, a time to relax and reflect on our country’s independence, and our freedom. A lot has changed since 1776. Our [...]
7-2-24: As July Dawns, The Market’s “Silly Season” Begins
by Jason Bodner July 2, 2024 As a hockey fan, I’m overjoyed that my secondary favorite (after the Rangers) won the Stanley Cup. But that also means the season is over. Let [...]
6-25-24: Try Not to Track Stock Prices Daily
by Jason Bodner June 25, 2024 I analyze stocks by using unemotional data to guide me. It’s been very accurate and fruitful for 25 years. By “data,” you may assume I’m surrounded [...]
6-18-24: While in Europe, I Take a Closer Look at Travel & Leisure Stocks
by Jason Bodner June 18, 2024 I picked the wrong profession, or at least the wrong place to practice it. Wall Street was intense. I made good money and had a great [...]
6-11-24: Why Do You Invest? To Hoard Wealth, or Spend It?
by Jason Bodner June 11, 2024 Why do you invest? People like to spend their money on different things. Some like watches, cars, and homes. Some enjoy accumulating and not spending. Some [...]
6-4-24: It’s June. Time For Some “Good Vibrations”
by Jason Bodner June 4, 2024 It’s June. Summer is here, or at least very near. It’s time for a little Beach Boys’ “Good Vibrations.” A very close friend, “Jerry,” changed my [...]
5-29-24: Don’t Worry: Be Healthy, Happy (and Richer)
by Jason Bodner May 29, 2024 I used to worry all the time about everything: about my kids, my money, if the dog looked sick, the environment, world war, disease, interest rates [...]
5-21-24: Why “Being the Best” Matters
by Jason Bodner May 21, 2024 As a kid, I would sometimes get mad at my mom for not letting me slide a little. If I came up short, she wouldn’t let [...]
5-14-24: Why I Think the Market is About to Rally
by Jason Bodner May 14, 2024 Why do I think the market is about to rally? I see it in the data – the unusual buying by Big Money, so a more [...]
5-7-24: Powell’s Upbeat Music Lifted the Market
by Jason Bodner May 7, 2024 Music is powerful. Think of how many times in your life, a great song came into your mind, and you were instantly transported to a memory, [...]
4-30-24: Selling is a Bull Market’s “Pressure Release Valve”
by Jason Bodner April 30, 2024 Pressure cookers have been around since 1679. The theory is that increased pressure raises cooking temperatures more than normal atmospheric pressures. This results in much more [...]