American Consequences

Dan Ferris

May 2019

Sink or Swim

Will your portfolio weather the coming storm? By Dan Ferris Since the birth of today’s bull market in 2009, investors have been pouring money into the market… And yet, most folks don’t seem to care at all about the inevitable storm on the...

April 2018

End of the Anti-Fear Trade

The day I warned about arrived on Monday, February 5. The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) closed 115% higher than Friday’s close. And some investors lost everything... Before we get to the hairy details, I bet most investors who lost money trading VIX...

August 2017

‘Loss Is the New Black’

Investors have gotten manic many times in the past, frequently for profitless companies. It always turns out badly. By Dan Ferris Investors today are making one of the quintessential and most often repeated mistakes of all time… They have...