The Market Outlook for the Week Ahead, or Holding the Basketball Down

I have a feeling that the stock market is being impaired, like holding a basketball underwater. While the indexes are at an all-time high, too many stocks have been flatlining since August. Look at your own portfolio and you’ll see what I am talking about. And the deeper you push the basketball down, the stronger […]

SOLD OUT – Friday, December 10, 2025 Salt Lake City, Utah Strategy Luncheon

  Come join me for the Mad Hedge Fund Trader’s Global Strategy Luncheon, which I will be conducting high in the western desert in Salt Lake City, Utah, at the foot of the Wasatch Mountains. The event begins at 12:00 noon on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. A three-course meal will be provided and there will […]

The Rise of the Algorithmic Scribe: How Generative AI is Reshaping Financial Reporting

In corporate boardrooms and finance departments worldwide, a silent revolution is underway, rewriting the script for how companies communicate their performance. Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI), the technology behind tools like ChatGPT, is increasingly being tasked with drafting sections of crucial financial reports—from the detailed footnotes to the narrative-heavy Management’s Discussion and Analysis (MD&A). This shift […]

October 31, 2025

  (SUMMARY OF JOHN’S OCTOBER 29, 2025 WEBINAR) October 31, 2025 Hello everyone   TITLE Leaving the Station PEERFORMANCE October MTD = +3.07% 82.62% trailing one year return 51.14% average annualized return PORTFOLIO (NFLX) 11/$1,000-$1020 call spread (ZM) 11/$72.50 – $77.50 call spread (GS) 11/$700-$710 call spread THE METHOD TO MY MADNESS Investors unwilling to […]