by Trent Smalley, CMT | Dec 19, 2021 | Investing, JSPM Registered Investment Advisor
As we prepare to round out the year 2021, I wanted to put together a post going over the state of the market as it stands today. In a year marked by fierce rotation, headline risk, and bursts of volatility, it has been challenging to lay out any kind of a roadmap...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | May 17, 2020 | Stock Market Analysis, Stock Market Commentary, Stock Market Trends
When I was a youngster, video games were an activity to pass the time. My neighborhood friends and I spent hours upon hours in front of our Nintendos, Segas, and Playstations. We were pretty competitive and some matches even got fairly heated. But at the end of the...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Dec 8, 2019 | Stock Market Analysis, Stock Market Commentary
In my weekend scans I came across a new company for the first time called Dynatrace. They IPO’d just a few months back and options began trading on the name in late October. Dynatrace is a software intelligence company providing application performance...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Jul 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
Some years ago, I was introduced to the Baker Brothers Advisors, LLC and their impressive track record investing in the life sciences vertical. Now in their mid to late 40s, Felix and Julian Baker have grown their fund over a 17 year period. Founded in the year 2000,...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Jul 19, 2017 | Investing, Stock Market Commentary, Stock Market Trends, stocks to buy, Technical Stock Market Analysis
In Q1 of this year, I took a significant chunk of long term money and began buying this little $IPI stock. I don’t make it a habit of investing long term into stocks that are trading around a buck, but there is a method to this madness. Take a look at the charts...