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How to Turn the Trade War Into a Tax Write-Off

2 weeks ago | barrons.com | Lewis Braham

Were you panicking when the S&P 500 fell 12% from April 2 to April 8—or were you planning your next tax moves? This year’s tariff-induced volatility has provided terrific opportunities to sell your losing stock positions to capture a tax write-off. Those losses can be used to offset taxable capital gains from winning positions—or even to write off up to $3,000 from your personal income taxes if you have no gains to offset. And unused loss write-offs don’t expire at year end.
The Chaos-Resistant Fund Portfolio

1 month ago | advisorstream.com | Lewis Braham |Ron Phillips

By Lewis Braham April 4, 2025 Markets hate uncertainty. Yet the risk tolerance of individual investors varies. Some can tolerate more uncertainty than others. A few can even profit from the volatility that chaos brings. President Donald Trump has proved himself to be an agent of chaos with his aggressive tariffs and attacks on government agencies.
What Top-Performing Healthcare Funds Are Buying Now

2 months ago | msn.com | Lewis Braham

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Dr. Doom Is Now ‘Dr. Realist,’ and He’s Got a New ETF

Jan 22, 2025 | msn.com | Lewis Braham

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It’s Trump’s Market Now. These Funds Are Just Following the Leader.

Jan 8, 2025 | msn.com | Lewis Braham

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Many Active ETFs Are Dressed-Up Index Funds. How to Find the True Stockpickers.

Dec 3, 2024 | msn.com | Lewis Braham

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Many Active ETFs Are Dressed-Up Index Funds. How to Find the True Stockpickers.

Dec 3, 2024 | barrons.com | Lewis Braham

By most accounts, the actively managed exchange-traded-fund market has exploded in recent years. But if you look beneath the surface, things aren’t quite as they appear. According to a recent Morningstar report, of the 1,619 actively managed ETFs available, 82% were listed since 2020. By comparison, 29% of index-tracking ETFs were listed during that period. Yet many of these ETFs aren’t what traditional mutual fund investors would consider active.
These 2 ETFs Can Double MicroStrategy’s Gains. They Bet Big on a Bitcoin Guru.

Nov 26, 2024 | msn.com | Lewis Braham

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These 2 ETFs Can Double MicroStrategy’s Gains. They Bet Big on a Bitcoin Guru.

Nov 26, 2024 | news.yahoo.com | Lewis Braham

These 2 ETFs Can Double MicroStrategy’s Gains. They Bet Big on a Bitcoin Guru. The $2.9 billion exchange-traded fund (ticker: MSTU), which launched on Sept. 18, promises to deliver double the daily return of MicroStrategy a data-analytics and software company that is the largest corporate Bitcoin holder. Crypto bros consider the company’s executive chairman, Michael Saylor, to be a Bitcoin guru, and the stock is up over 500% this year, well outpacing Bitcoin’s own 123% rise.
These 2 ETFs Can Double MicroStrategy’s Gains. They Bet Big on a Bitcoin Guru.

Nov 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com | Lewis Braham

Yesterday, vocal Bitcoin advocate and co-founder of MicroStrategy, Michael Saylor, Tweeted that his company had acquired $5.4 billion in Bitcoin (BTC). Saylor wrote, “MicroStrategy has acquired 55,500 BTC for ~$5.4 billion at ~$97,862 per #bitcoin and has achieved BTC Yield of 35.2% QTD and 59.3% YTD. As of 11/24/2024, we hodl 386,700 $BTC acquired for ~$21.9 billion at ~$56,761 per bitcoin.