AEHR sold with 23.18% profit marking the first successful doubling where $1.000 has turned into $2103.55 in the $1000 podcast challenge. This week's bet will be on a re-bounce trade as the hunt for the next double at $4.000 begins. As the quarter season ends, Nvidia, Walmart, and Home Depot will release their quarter results this week. While the main focus will be on Nvidia, Walmart, and Home Deop will give insight into consumer health and the import CEO statements about the expectations for the future ..read more

This week, the $1000 invested in the $1000 challenge will probably pass the first double at $2000, and the hunt for the second double at $4000 can begin. Last week's bet into Aehr Test Systems (AEHR) has given almost a 15% return. The forthcoming trading week will mark the end of the first quarter result season as by Friday, more than 85% of the major companies at S&P500 will have released the quarter results. What will drive the market afterward, and will this week's inflation numbers shake the markets? Tune in for more about the $1000 challenges and the expectations for the week ahead ..read more

Amid Nasdaq's quest for an all-time high, investors are eyeing 'war stocks' as global military spending rises. While well-known companies like Boeing, GM, DuPont, Krupp, Volkswagen, and Hugo Boss historically capitalized on wartime production and transitioned to post-war success, lesser-known firms that produced everything from hermetic seals to shovels emerged as recognizable brands." "To address last week's $1000 challenge loss, there is optimism for a potential rebound in Lucid (LCID) shares. In this week's podcast, 'Trading Tips With Jim,' we delve deeper into the dynamics of wartime inve ..read more

"? Stay Ahead in the Stock Market with 'Trading Tips with Jim'! ? In this week's episode, we dive into the impact of escalating tensions in the Middle East on global inflation and energy prices. As major tech companies face downsizing challenges, we discuss the implications of their significant layoffs. ? Key Highlights: Analysis of the Middle East crisis and its effect on inflation and energy sectors. Insights into the downsizing trends in the tech industry. Anticipation of weekly job numbers and their impact on the market. Set for release this Thursday! Earnings from giants like Goldman Sac ..read more

After netting 35% from the bet on Repare Therapeutics Inc in the $1,000 challenge, a new bet will be placed. This time, the focus will be on NIO, anticipating a good week ahead. The week may start quietly, but by the end, the market will receive the December CPI numbers and the PPI numbers. Both are expected to show a slight increase month-over-month, while the 12-month inflation is on the retreat. The 2023 inflation rate is expected to tick in at 3.2%, well above the Fed's 2% target. To top off the week, quarter results from major companies like Delta Air Lines (DAL), JPMorgan (JPM), Citigrou ..read more

A new trading year is upon us, and it promises to be a special one. While the world grapples with inflation, wars, and a divided political climate, Nasdaq roared and gained more than 43% last year. What does this year hold? Will it be the magic year of insane gains, or will the dreadful statistics prove right, causing a second wave of falls that vaporizes previous gains? In the $1000 challenge, RPTX is up more than 36%, leaving 2023 with a remarkable 50% gain. For 2024, the goal is to 10x the money by adopting an even more aggressive approach to stock picks. Find out about this and much more i ..read more

A new trading year is upon us, and it promises to be a special one. While the world grapples with inflation, wars, and a divided political climate, Nasdaq roared and gained more than 43% last year. What does this year hold? Will it be the magic year of insane gains, or will the dreadful statistics prove right, causing a second wave of falls that vaporizes previous gains? In the $1000 challenge, RPTX is up more than 36%, leaving 2023 with a remarkable 50% gain. For 2024, the goal is to 10x the money by adopting an even more aggressive approach to stock picks. Find out about this and much more i ..read more

This week, the Federal Reserve (Fed) is scheduled to speak on Wednesday, where it will be announced whether the interest rates will remain unchanged or be adjusted. Before this, on Tuesday, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures will be released, providing insights into the current inflation trends. The major bet in the market right now is for Fed's to start cutting rates in 2024. Repare Therapeutics Inc. has had an impressive week, yielding nearly a 19% profit so far, bolstering hopes of achieving the goal of doubling the initial $1000 in the challenge by year's end. Discover these insights ..read more

On Thursday, crucial inflation data will impact the market with the release of the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) numbers. This could either boost or sink the market, as it will guide the Federal Reserve on whether to increase interest rates or not. The Nasdaq continues to push into overbought territory, while the number of buy signals is gradually decreasing. Gold is again over $2,000, and in this week's podcast, Jim will delve deeper into the topic of gold. In the $1,000 challenge, Teekay managed only a 2.69% gain, as Jim aims to double the value of the portfolio by Christmas. With ..read more

The Nasdaq index shows signs of being overbought, with its RSI14 (Relative Strength Index) topping a historically high of 91, indicating that investors are anticipating further upward movements. Significant market activity is expected despite the shortened trading week due to Thanksgiving on Thursday. Notably, Nvidia is slated to announce its quarterly results this week, which could further influence the trajectory of the market's top performers, often referred to as the 'magnificent 7.' In the commodities sector, oil prices show resilience, gradually climbing from $75. The upcoming OPEC+ meet ..read more