Author Archives: april@madhedgefundtrader.com

The Market Outlook for the Week Ahead, or Sell First and Ask Questions Later

I have been learning a new language over the past few weeks (I already speak six). And like learning any new language, it has been a bumpy road. I remember a family dinner I had in Tuscany in 1968. The dessert was chocolate cake. I didn’t know how to say “cake” in Italian, so I […]

Tech Sector Heading To A New Space

Anyone out there who has children in high school or college, the best piece of advice to give them to prepare for a highly lucrative career in technology is that their path will most likely start outside of the United States. Why? In one fell swoop, Big Tech and other smaller tech firms have decided […]

Remembering the Old Days at Morgan Stanley

It’s a good thing that the #MeToo movement wasn’t around 40 years ago. For if it was, Morgan Stanley would have been publicly humiliated in the press daily. The firm was an “old boy” network on steroids. Employees with skirts definitely worked overtime in those prehistoric days. However, firms evolve over the vast expanse of […]