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Rob Isbitts

  • Founder and Chief Investment Strategist, Sungarden Investment Publishing LLC
  • Podcast Host, Seeking Alpha
  • Contributor, etf.com
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Bear slayer. Innovator. I run a Substack at Etfyourself.com and developed a risk scoring system at ROAR.PiTrade.com

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I spent the first decade of my career on Wall Street. I have spent the last 2 decades helping people understand Wall Street. A thought-leader, 3-time author and former mutual fund manager. My work for Forbes.com aims to break investment myths and bring common sense analysis to my audience. My firm's website is www.SungardenInvestment.com. Connect with me on Linked In, follow me on Twitter @robisbitts. Financial Advisors can visit www.TheHedgedInvestor.com for more.

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Leaving Las Vegas: How to Beat the House as the Stock Market Turns Into a Casino

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But more importantly, she is one of the strategists with whom I consistently find myself nodding my head in agreement when she is on TV or in print. Especially on this subject. What was the topic of our intense agreement? The idea that gambling and investing are increasingly difficult to separate.
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This 2-ETF Portfolio Protects You From a Stock Market Storm and Teaches You the Most Important Investing Lesson Ever

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Here’s the very first thing any newer investor should not just know, but truly understand, consider, and personalize, if they want to be successful. Markets are cyclical. More than anything else. How cyclical? When I was first learning about markets, circa 1980 something, they taught us that major stock market cycles (bull and bear) tend to last about 16 years each. Here is a chart of the S&P 500 Index ($SPX) starting Jan. 1, 2000.
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2 Turnaround Defense Stocks Hiding in the ITA ETF Tell a Very Clear Story: The Iran War May Not Be Over

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So as of Thursday, it appears the Iran War is over. Again. Or maybe not. But soon. Maybe two weeks? Maybe this weekend? The mainstream press is not getting the clean, linear timeline they’d prefer. I have an idea for them, one I’ve used for decades. And frankly, how I came upon Barchart to begin with, many years ago, long before I was tapped to write here.
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