Dividends
I like to think of myself as a dividend investor. I have to admit that I prefer stocks that pay dividends and I always check to see what the dividends are before I make my final decision on buying a…
mmeade55@outlook.com
Michael is not an advisor or analyst. He is just a beginner at all this stock stuff. He just doesn't have anyone to share his excitement about all the stuff he is learning so he is putting all this information here.
Looking at ETFs
With all the nutty ways that the Market is behaving, many investors, are looking for some kind of safe haven to own that won’t get hurt by the ups and mostly downs that are going on. One of the safer…
April 1, 2026
New Month, New Hopes. Looking back at March, it was an awful month! At least for me. There are probably a lot of smart people out there that have taken advantage of all the hub-bub and craziness of the month,…
March 27,2026
I think this has been my worst ever week! My total gains this week sit 1.8K when I started out about 2.7K. And that was after a big shrinkage. I’m not the only one. The whole market was suffering from…
March 24,2026
As near as I can tell, we are still at war with Iran. Steady drop in the Market Gasoline prices have gone up a dollar a gallon. With that the rest of the market is declining. Yesterday, the president said…
March 18, 2026
War and Peace I am not going to make any political statement about the war in Iran. Do I wish it hadn’t happened? Of course. But there isn’t much I can do about it. I am just not a very…
March 2, 2026
This is scary I know it’s early yet. Only about 10 am and the market has been open for a half hour. But I did my usual check on the sector ETFs to see how things are going. Something I…
Anthropic
In the News Anthropic is a name that is on everyone’s lips if they follow the AI stories. They are not a publicly traded stock so unless you have a bunch of money, you can’t really get too involved, yet.…
AI Bubble Again
Is it going to pop? It seems that every time I look at stocks in the Technology Sector, people are talking about the AI Bubble and when it will burst. They look at the CapEx spending especially in the hyperscalers…
State of the Union
Looking forward Today, the President will be giving the State of the Union address, and I am not expecting good things. I think the President is still angry that the Supreme Court decided that his National Emergency Tariffs were illegal.…