The Cramer Contrarian Strategy: Going Against Popular Financial Media Might Be Your Best Investment Move

By: Katie Gomez When you gain more experience, you realize that the most profitable trades often come from going against the crowd. Professional traders and institutions frequently use retail sentiment as a contrarian indicator. When everyone is extremely bullish, they start looking for short opportunities. When panic selling hits, and everyone is dumping their positions,…

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Millennial Homeowners at Last: How Trump’s New Policy Could Lead to Trading Bitcoin and Gold for Your Dream House

By: Katie Gomez  After years of watching homeownership slip further out of reach while their parents ask why they don’t just “buy instead of rent,” millennials finally have a game-changing answer. Trump’s revolutionary new mortgage directive is breaking down the biggest barrier to homeownership by allowing the very assets this generation has been accumulating –…

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Warren Buffett’s Historic Selling Spree: What It Means for Investors

By: Katie Gomez Warren Buffett, the king of investing, has guided investment decisions since the 1950s. He has amassed a devoted following of investors who eagerly analyze Berkshire Hathaway’s quarterly disclosures to understand which stocks the Oracle of Omaha is buying or selling. Yet recent reports reveal an unprecedented development: Buffett has been on a…

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The Seasonal Surge: How Spring Break Impacts Markets and Spending

By: Katie Gomez  As one of the most anticipated events for college students, spring break is just around the corner—and investors are already preparing their portfolios for the month-long activity surge. Because spring break dates vary by institution, the entirety of March and April typically shows a spike in sentiment across several market sectors, including…

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Is TikTok Actually Getting Banned this time?

By Katie Gomez Rumors of TikTok’s ban have swirled for years, but could this time be different? TikTok is more than an entertainment hub—it’s a lifeline for thousands of users who generate income through influencing, advertising, and entrepreneurship. Its creator fund has turned the platform into a full-time business opportunity for many. So, when the…

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Why the January Effect is Breeding Diamond Hands this December

By: Katie Gomez Diamond hands are everywhere in the market—investors holding stocks long-term out of fear they’ll sell just before a dormant stock spikes (think GameStop). But in December, we see a different breed of Diamond Hand investors: those with short-term intentions. They buy now, planning to sell in January, thanks to the January Effect.…

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Storm Boris and The Chaos Theory: How Extreme Weather Events in Europe Shake Up the Stock Market in the US

By: Katie Gomez As Storm Boris unleashed its fury across Central Europe, drowning cities in floodwaters and shattering rainfall records, savvy traders weren’t battening down the hatches—they were scanning the horizon for opportunity. While most investors run for cover when nature strikes, the elite few recognize that the potential for extraordinary market moves lies in…

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