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Covers:  Investing, the stock market, economic conditions
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Andrew Packer currently serves as investment director at a boutique investment firm, Armacost Holdings. An investor in the stock market since a teenager, Andrew has helmed newsletters on small-cap value investing, early-stage investments, special situations, short-selling, covered call writing, commodity investing, and insider trading, among others. He’s most proud of his 100 percent win rate on all trades in 2016.

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Stocks Cheer as Biden Charts a Moderate Course for the Economy

Stocks Cheer as Biden Charts a Moderate Course for the Economy

The presumptive Democratic candidate is looking at a moderate, pro-growth approach to the economy. The econom…

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Elon Musk's Biggest Critics May Unwittingly Launch Tesla Stock to $2,000

Elon Musk's Biggest Critics May Unwittingly Launch Tesla Stock to $2,000

Tesla stock continues to hit all-time highs, most recently topping $1,400. Firms underweight Tesla are warnin…

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Walgreens Is the Canary in the Stock Market's Coal Mine

Walgreens Is the Canary in the Stock Market's Coal Mine

Shares of Walgreens are down nearly double-digits after reporting dismal earnings. Investors expected the com…

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Elon Musk's $595 Million Payday Perfectly Encapsulates Today's Insane Market

Elon Musk's $595 Million Payday Perfectly Encapsulates Today's Insane Market

Thanks to stock options, Elon Musk took home nearly $600 million in pay last year. That's more than four time…

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Banks Face Short-Term Gain, Long-Term Pain as Commercial Lending Crisis Looms

Banks Face Short-Term Gain, Long-Term Pain as Commercial Lending Crisis Looms

The Paycheck Protection Program gave banks $24 billion in fees. With interest rates back at zero, this one-ti…

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Articles

The Financial Dark Ages Are Ending Thanks To Bitcoin

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By Andrew Packer
| Bitcoin Magazine
During the Middle Ages, a group of men tried to turn base metals into gold; they were known as alchemists and they did not succeed in their endeavors. We’re fortunate that they didn’t. Why? Consider the alternative. Had the alchemists found a way to transmute base metals such as lead into the monetary unit of the time, a race would have kicked off. A race to find as many metals as possible to turn into gold.
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Commodity Trends Warn of a Slow, Painful Economic Recovery

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By Andrew Packer
| ccn.com
CCN – Capital & Celeb News, also known as CCN Markets, CCN, and CCN.com, is a global news site with journalists in the U.S., UK, Europe, and Asia. We cover financial markets, business, politics, showbiz, sports, and gaming. Opinionated articles are clearly marked with “Opinion.” CCN.com is a part of Hawkfish AS, a Norwegian Media Company with regional offices in the U.S., Canada, and India.
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No, Trump Isn’t Really Broke, He Just Knows How to Minimize Taxes

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By Andrew Packer
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#TrumpisBroke is trending on Twitter. The trend comes as The New York Times reports the president paid a low level of taxes. All this does is show how the tax code favors assets over income production. Chances are you paid more than President Trump in taxes over the last decade. Based on a report from The New York Times, Trump shelled out a mere $750 in personal taxes last year. Naturally, President Trump has denied the story, retorting that he does pay taxes despite not providing specifics.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

I was accidentally put on the staff of my high school newspaper and ended up having a great two years there running the editorial page.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Grew up with a 1935 Remington Rand

How is social media changing news?

It makes information come more quickly, which is great, but it increases the chances of inaccurate information, so it's a mixed blessing

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