by Tom Ventresca | Mar 10, 2019 | Mr. Seifert Sez
Can The Markets Handle Hiring Slows? On Friday the U.S. labor department released the monthly jobs numbers and most felt that they were a mixed bag. March has seen the slowest equity returns of any March in almost ten years. That could be because the...
by Tom Ventresca | Mar 3, 2019 | Mr. Seifert Sez
Even The Big Guys Can Stumble On Monday, the Wall Street Journal revealed that even the big guys can stumble. In this case it was Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway. His purchase of Kraft Heinz Co. was a classic Warren Buffet play. A business that was easy...
by Tom Ventresca | Feb 24, 2019 | Mr. Seifert Sez
Another Example Of Selling Naked Options On Thursday, Deutsche Bank AG, the largest German Bank revealed details of a losing trade that was one of the biggest bets gone bad in the banking world in the past ten years. The trade was a whopper, around $1.6 billion or...
by Tom Ventresca | Feb 17, 2019 | Mr. Seifert Sez
El Chapo Finally Get His Due The Mexican Drug Lord known as El Chapo finally got his due on Tuesday as a Brooklyn jury voted him guilty on all counts in a 10-charge indictment. The charges detailed the forty-year crime spree that made him a multi-billionaire...
by Tom Ventresca | Feb 10, 2019 | Mr. Seifert Sez
The Bond King Throws In the Towel For decades when you thought of the bond market the name Bill Gross came to mind. Last Monday one of the most famous fixed income traders of the 20th century decided it was time to step away from a game that he once...
by Tom Ventresca | Feb 3, 2019 | Mr. Seifert Sez
January Best Start For Stocks In 30 Years! If only you had known on Christmas Eve that on many occasions Santa gets delayed, as he has a lot of places to visit in such a small time period. So it was this year as he was getting his sleigh overhauled and put...
