Articles written by David Pinsen - Benzinga

The Israel-Bombs-Iran Trade: This Trade That Worked After The Israel-Hamas War Started Could Work Again

Waiting For The Boom

The S&P 500 Probably Won't Crash By 50%, But If It Does, Gold Won't Protect You--Here's What Will.

The S&P 500 Probably Isn't Going To Crash 50% Anytime Soon

Picking Up Pennies In Front Of A Steamroller: Investors Who Don't Learn From The Past Are Doomed To Repeat It

Here We Go Again Famed short seller Jim Chanos noted on X recently that more investing accounts were pitching the "free money" to be made from selling naked options.

Betting Against A Bitcoin Hoarder: Shares Of MicroStrategy Slide After Kerrisdale Capital Shares A Trade Similar To Ours.

Kerrisdale Capital Takes Some Air Out Of MicroStrategy

From AI Hype To A New Market High: More Evidence That AI Isn't Just Hype--It's For Real

From AI Hype To A New Market High Yesterday, The Market Ear wrote about how AI adoption could lead to a new market high:

An Opportunity To Buy The Dip: Lululemon Athletica Shares Get Slapped After The Company Beats On Earnings And Revenue

Stock Gets Slapped After A Double Beat

Hedging Doesn't Have To Be A Drag: What We Can Learn From A Recent Run Of Extraordinary Returns

Hedging Isn’t The Hard Part

Where Boeing Went Wrong: There's No Conspiracy--The Truth Is Even Sadder Than That

There's No Conspiracy--The Truth Is Sadder Than That

Where Boeing Went Wrong: There's No Conspiracy--The Truth Is Even Sadder Than That

There's No Conspiracy--The Truth Is Sadder Than That

TikTok: The Phantom Menace. American Leaders Aren't Afraid Of China - They're Afraid Of Americans Being Uncensored Online

They're Not Really Afraid Of China The ostensible reason liberal journalists want to ban TikTok is that it's a "Chinese propaganda app", You sound retarded calling this Chinese propaganda. pic.twitter.com/YbGTsuKA2I

How We Missed A Winning Trade On IBM--And How We'll Avoid This Mistake Next Time

We Won't Make This Mistake Again

A Near Disaster For Boeing's 737 Max: Has Cutting Corners Come Back To Bite Boeing Again?

It's A Miracle No One Died This Time On Friday, a hole opened up in the fuselage of a brand new Alaska Air Boeing 737 Max.

Betting Against An Overbought Retailer--This One Is Up More Than 150% Since It Missed Earnings Last Quarter

Maybe The Fed Needs To Hike Rates Again

While Bears Keep Waiting For The World To End: How We Made Money In The Meantime This Week

Waiting For The World To End Since its appearance in the 2010 movie Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World, Metric's song "Black Sheep" has been a mainstay in the band's concerts; here's a video of them playing it in Lima, Peru last weekend.

Trading Update: Which Signals Are The Strongest Now? Options Market Sentiment, Social Data, And Short Interest Are Leading The Pack

What Trading Signals Are Strongest Now

Predicting Price Returns Post-Earnings: Preliminary Results Of Our Research Into Ten Different Signals

Our Ten Signals For Evaluating Earnings Trades We’ve been using these nine signals, or metrics, to evaluate potential earnings trades, but for one of them, Zacks Earnings ESP (Expected Surprise Prediction), I had been noting the stock’s Zacks ranking as well if it were other than 3 (neutral). I’ve now broken out Zacks rankings as a separate, tenth, signal.

How Not To Get Beaten By BUD: They Killed The Bud Light Brand, But They Can Still Sink Shorts

Bud Light's Brand Revival Backfires... As we mentioned in our last post, Bud Light's latest attempt to revive its brand has backfired.

An Oversold Small Cap Industrial That Insiders Are Buying Ahead Of Earnings This Week

Another RSI Buy In a post last month, we wrote about the power of RSI (Relative Strength Index) as a technical indicator (Relative Strength Index) in relation to Stitch Fix, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFIX)

War Clouds Call For Bulletproof Investing: With The Mideast War Threatening To Spread, Another Way To Limit Your Risk

The Threat Of A Spreading War In our post yesterday (The Guns Of October) we wrote about the risk of the current Mideast war spreading and mentioned one way to limit your risk in light of that: hedging the stocks or ETFs you own.

The Fed's Final Frontier

Despite Record Debt, The Dollar Still Rules You'd figure that after the U.S. froze Russia's dollar assets last year, BRICS and other non-Western countries would rush to de-dollarize, especially with our government racking up evermore debit as it pours weapons into the Ukraine and Israel.