Green Movement Gonna… Move | From the Mind of the Gorilla

    We get it… As a society – we’re moving closer and closer to renewable energy. It makes sense… We understand that there is a finite amount of oil, natural gas and coal – we can’t strip the planet of these resources and expect to survive. We NEED to move on to cleaner and…

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JP Morgan… To The Rescue? | From the Mind of the Gorilla

  Are you a fan of superhero movies? Me? Sure… I’m a fan – but only because I grew up reading comic books as a kid. I’ve got to admit – seeing their live action counterparts on the big screen – makes me feel like a kid. My favorites are when the heroes are flawed……

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Investing 101: Tips for Learning Stocks

For some, stocks represent a lifelong journey toward retiring poolside. For others, day trading offers the siren song of an explosive income. No matter what your particular goals are, you’ll need to start learning stocks so you can make the most well-informed decision. Below are some tips and guidelines to help get you started. Learning…

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The Return of #2 | From the Mind of the Gorilla

  You know who #2 is, right? No, we’re not talking about Robert Wagner in Austin Powers… Though, I sort of wish we were. No, we’re talking about the second biggest economy in the world… China. After YEARS of a strict ZERO Covid policy… The government decided it had enough and started reopening the country…

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Before You Buy: Understanding the Pros and Cons of Investing in Stocks

According to a 2022 poll, nearly half (45%) of all Americans regret not investing in the stock market. If you’re one of the many feeling some financial FOMO – “fear of missing out” — it may be time to start investing, but before you start tossing money into the market, you may want to weigh…

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When Bad News… Is GOOD News | From the Mind of the Gorilla

    As the market seems to finally be waking back up – especially in the tech sector… It seems like a lot of things are getting back to normal. That said… We’re still not completely OUT of the woods yet. As we transition back to a bull (well, at least bull-ISH market) – there…

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Warning Bells: What Are Signs of a Recession?

Could America be headed into another recession? In a 2023 survey from the National Association of Business Economics (NABE), 58% of economic experts predict a recession in the coming year. But even those who anticipate a recession are uncertain as to when it may occur. One-third (33%) of respondents predict a recession in the April-June…

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Is Tech REALLY Back?! | From the Mind of the Gorilla

  Have you been watching the tech sector lately? I’m sure you have… But, for those that have been living under a rock as of late, the tech industry is – as they used to say on ESPN – en fuego. For my non-Spanish speaking readers – that means “on fire.” Tech has seen an…

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Can I Predict the Future? A Beginner’s Guide to Stocks Trend Analysis

To predict the stock market’s future performance, you’ll either need to get a crystal ball or brush up on your stocks trend analysis. It may sound technical, but trend analysis can help you forecast the long-term performance of a given stock, which is crucial for making investment decisions. Consider this your quick-start guide to trend…

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Investing Mechanics: How Does the Stock Market Work?

Companies that go public are listed on one of the major U.S. stock exchanges. For investors, that presents an opportunity to invest in these budding businesses and see their money grow, and many companies themselves rely on investors to provide an influx of cash. With that being said, though, how does the stock market (and…

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