Pivotal Point
Turning points in history and in the markets can help you transform small grubstakes into not-so-small fortunes. Or they can trip up your finances for months, even years. This free e-letter will not only keep you one step ahead of the news, but it will also help you identify the pivotal point in time when a major turn is near.
By Jon D. Markman On May 27, 202203:00 PM Eastern
There’s a big paradox: Big Tech is getting stronger … while their stock prices decline. Here’s what’s going on.
By Jon D. Markman On May 25, 202203:00 PM Eastern
As Amazon share prices slide, tech investors are getting restless. Now shareholders are mobilizing and pushing back against management.
By Jon D. Markman On May 23, 202203:00 PM Eastern
Expanded NATO will have huge investment implications as billions will shoot to U.S. defense contractors.
By Jon D. Markman On May 20, 202203:00 PM Eastern
A huge fallout in the DeFi world is creating a major dilemma, and all investors need to realize its huge implications.
By Jon D. Markman On May 18, 202203:00 PM Eastern
Digital transformation is enabling wild innovations, yet most of these pale in comparison to generational investment themes like the internet and smartphones. That’s a problem.
By Jon D. Markman On May 16, 202203:00 PM Eastern
The important digital coin Terra Luna crashed last week to near zero, and its fallout is having a huge impact on many traditional assets.
By Jon D. Markman On May 13, 202203:00 PM Eastern
Wall Street investment banking is on trial this year, and the verdict is in: Bankers are guilty of fleecing investors yet again.
By Jon D. Markman On May 11, 202203:00 PM Eastern
Applying artificial intelligence (AI) to mundane businesses was supposed to make them special. AI has been hyped as a game-changer, but investors are discovering maybe that isn’t so.
By Jon D. Markman On May 9, 202203:00 PM Eastern
Legacy automaker’s overreliance on chips for new technology is creating major issues … and it’s why I would steer clear from an investment standpoint.
By Jon D. Markman On May 6, 202203:00 PM Eastern
Even though investors aren’t currently paying attention, the digital transformation is thriving perhaps better than ever before.
About the Editor
Jon D. Markman is winner of the prestigious Gerald Loeb Award for outstanding financial journalism and the Society of Professional Journalists' Sigma Delta Chi award. He was also on Los Angeles Times staffs that won Pulitzer Prizes for coverage of the 1992 L.A. riots and the 1994 Northridge earthquake. He invented Microsoft’s StockScouter, the world’s first online app for analyzing and picking stocks.
