VRA Update: 360% Gains in Just 11 Days. Next Up.

VRA Update: 360% Gains in Just 11 Days. Next Up.

VRA Update: 360% Gains in Just 11 Days. Next Up. Since the beginning of 2018 the VRA Portfolio ( stocks and options) has produced gains of 360%. I’ve been saying this will be my best year ever. This bull market is just getting started, and I fully intend to crush it again this year.

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VRA New Year Update: 2018 is Here! Trump Bull Market. My Forecasts and Predictions. VRA System and Sector Analysis. Extreme Options Program

VRA New Year Update: 2018 is Here! Trump Bull Market. My Forecasts and Predictions. VRA System and Sector Analysis. Extreme Options Program

Good Tuesday morning all. Happy New Year! Are you ready for an off the charts incredible 2018? Because….I AM! I honestly cannot remember being this positive to start a new year. Not in my 33 years in the business. At this time last year we had a new president that got elected because he said BIG things on the campaign trail…

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VRA Weekly Update 12/29/17: Happy New Year! The January Effect. VRA 2018 Game Plan.

VRA Weekly Update 12/29/17: Happy New Year! The January Effect. VRA 2018 Game Plan.

Good Friday Morning All, In March of this year I predicted DJ 25,000. We’re almost there. Today, I could not be more bullish. Not on the economy, not on the markets and not on the future of our great country. How weird was it that everyone was proudly saying “Merry Christmas” again this year …

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VRA Weekly Update 12/22/17: Merry Christmas! 2017 in Review. Big Happenings in Mining Stocks and Bitcoin.

VRA Weekly Update 12/22/17: Merry Christmas! 2017 in Review. Big Happenings in Mining Stocks and Bitcoin.

If you had a chance to listen in last night, you know that Wayne and I covered a lot of territory. 2017 has been nothing short of remarkable…alternate universe kind of stuff. The gurus and pundits, once again, got just about everything wrong:

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VRA Update: Tax Bill Volatility. FED Rate Hike. Fresh All Time Highs fro 2018. Gold v Bitcoin

VRA Update: Tax Bill Volatility. FED Rate Hike. Fresh All Time Highs fro 2018. Gold v Bitcoin

Good Friday morning all. Busy week with Tax Reform and the FED Rate Hike, I will get right to it. The FED acted just as we expected, hiking rates by .25%, the 5th rate hike since December 2015. Yellen had a number of interesting comments at her presser as well.

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VRA Weekly Recap 12/8/17: Market internals and the Fed Rate Hike

VRA Weekly Recap 12/8/17: Market internals and the Fed Rate Hike

Good Friday Morning All, After running VRA System scans I can report that last weeks wild trading (from last Fridays flash crash, the market has been volatile) has significantly reduced the overbought status of each US major equity index. Again,

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VRA Weekly Recap: VRA System/Market Update, Important Mega-Bull Market Rotation. Energy, Biotechs, Retailers, Precious Metals/Miners and Bitcoin

VRA Weekly Recap: VRA System/Market Update, Important Mega-Bull Market Rotation. Energy, Biotechs, Retailers, Precious Metals/Miners and Bitcoin

Good Friday morning all. November went out like a lion….big 331 point move higher in the Dow Jones (DJ), with a solid recovery move higher in the nasdaq, which was destroyed on Wednesday. Exactly what we want to see….as stock market bulls.

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VRA Market Update: Happy Thanksgiving. Exciting Year End. BIG Breakout in Oil. Dow Jones 35,000. Silver and Gold. Housing Market

VRA Market Update: Happy Thanksgiving. Exciting Year End. BIG Breakout in Oil. Dow Jones 35,000. Silver and Gold. Housing Market

Good Wednesday Afternoon all. I'd like to wish everyone in the US a very happy Thanksgiving. Markets are closed tomorrow and open for just a 1/2 day on Friday. Yours truly will be back with you first thing Friday morning (at the latest).

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VRA Update: 25,000 Year End Dow Jones. The VRA Approach to Crushing the Market, Sentiment Back to Heavily Bullish Readings.

VRA Update: 25,000 Year End Dow Jones. The VRA Approach to Crushing the Market, Sentiment Back to Heavily Bullish Readings.

Good Friday Morning all. A big recovery day in the markets yesterday, with 1% to 1.5% moves higher across the board in the Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq and Russell 2000. As we’ve covered here often, in powerful equity bull markets like the one we are in today (globally) corrections are short-lived, quickly reversed …

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VRA Update: 1 Year Election Anniversary. Bull Market to Ramp Higher Into Year End. Precious Metals and Miners.

VRA Update: 1 Year Election Anniversary. Bull Market to Ramp Higher Into Year End. Precious Metals and Miners.

Good Wednesday morning all. Today marks the 1 year anniversary of the election of #45, President Donald Trump. Love him or not, here are the bottom line investment results since 11/8/16. S&P 500: +21% Dow Jones: +28% Nasdaq: +30%

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Insider Trading and Financial Anomalies Surrounding the Las Vegas Attack

Insider Trading and Financial Anomalies Surrounding the Las Vegas Attack

Insider Trading and Financial Anomalies Surrounding the Las Vegas Attack October 7, 2017 Note: With this report, I make no claim to specific knowledge of any wrongdoing or improprieties. Instead, this report includes trading patterns, news releases and/or public record SEC filings.

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VRA Update: The Stars Are Lining up Perfectly for Precious Metals and Miners

VRA Update: The Stars Are Lining up Perfectly for Precious Metals and Miners

VRA Update: The Stars Are Lining up Perfectly for Precious Metals and Miners. Aug 10, 2017 Good Thursday morning all. First this morning, a couple of important VRA reminders...for both our LT Subscribers and especially our newbies. My investing style is hyper aggressive...if you're looking for safe, mutual fund type returns, I am probably not your guy.

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VRA Update: Something Big is Brewing in Precious Metals and Miners

VRA Update: Something Big is Brewing in Precious Metals and Miners

My love affair with gold and silver...precious metals...goes back to when I was about 16. I listened in on a meeting with my father and a financial advisor as the advisor convinced my father to buy gold at $800/ounce. As you can see in the chart below, gold then proceeded to drop to $290/ounce over just the next couple of years.

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VRA Update: Dow Theory BIG Buy Signal. Investor Sentiment Buy Signals Continue.

VRA Update: Dow Theory BIG Buy Signal. Investor Sentiment Buy Signals Continue.

VRA Update: Dow Theory BIG Buy Signal. Investor Sentiment Buy Signals Continue. The markets continue to flash buy signal after buy signal as FED Chair Yellen hints loudly that we may see only modest rate hikes going forward...looks like someone is trying to keep their job (her term ends early 2018 and the inside word is that Trump is looking to replace her).

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VRA Update: Housing is Rocking. Perma-Bears Continue to Amaze.

VRA Update: Housing is Rocking. Perma-Bears Continue to Amaze.

The Trump-mania bull market continues with no signs of slowing down. The VRA has been bullish on US markets since early 2013 and my LT targets remain in place...Dow Jones 25,000 on the low side...but what's more likely is a massive blow-off rally phase that sees the DJ top 30,000. All before the end of Trumps (first) term.

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VRA Update: VRA System Analysis. The Bubble Lives On. Dow Jones 25K

VRA Update: VRA System Analysis. The Bubble Lives On. Dow Jones 25K

Before we get to the VRA Trading & Investing System Analysis, some observations on "The Bubble" we are witness to today...a bubble that mankind has never seen the likes of...and that just a decade ago would have been too bizarre to turn into a book or movie...

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VRA Update: Trump's Pattern Change. It's Time for Insurance

Because pattern/trend analysis is such an important investing concept for active (and passive) investors, it's time that we address the politlcal elephant in the room...the possibility that the Donald Trump of the campaign trail may not be the same Donald Trump that we now have as President. The possibility that a pattern change is occuring...

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