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Where Stocks Are Headed 2021, the Three V’s: JP Morgan, CNBC
Cathie Wood Sees 20% Returns After Unbelievable 2020 (video, right), Bloomberg Markets and Finance
ARK Founder Sees Genomic Stocks Soaring Over Next 5 Years – Editas gains 50%, Matthew Fox, Business Insider
ARK ETF’s Rise During 2020, the Year of Covid
Must Read – Bitcoin 2021 Prediction From Someone Who Under-predicted 2020, Daily Forex
Must Read – Top 6 Bitcoin Price Predictions to Watch in 2021, Allen Scott, Cointelegraph
Must Read – 16 Ethereum Predictions From A Crypto Oracle, Andrew Keys, Coindesk
Rarely Have Market Timers Been As Bullish As They Are Now – Warning Sign? Mark Hulbert, MarketWatch
10 Overlooked Stocks That Bulls Like For 2021, Michael Brush, MarketWatch
How Quickly Some Tesla Holders Have Become Millionaires, Shawn Langlois, MarketWatch
How Quickly Some Tesla Holders Have Become Millionaire
Tesla 2018 to 2020
Cathie Wood of ARK’s 10 Best Stocks to Buy and Hold For 5 Years, Jose Karlo Mari Tattoc, Yahoo Finance
Cathie Wood: Ahead of the Curve, Jeff Wilser, Coindesk
Tesla, Largest Cap Stock to Enter S&P 500: Buy or Bubble? Rob Arnott/Kalesnik/Wu, Advisor Perspectives
Why Tesla Bulls Are in The Driving Seat As Stock Nears Inclusion in S&P 500, Mark Hulbert, MarketWatch
US Home Prices March Upward, Jennifer A. Kingson, Axios
Virgin Galactic: Buckle up and Hold on Tight, Graham Grieder, Seeking Alpha
Wells Fargo Latest Big Bank Upward Target for 2021, Vicky McKeever, CNBC
We’ll Never Recover (from our National Debt) (video, left), Newsmax
Rich Dad, Poor Dad Author: Civil War is Imminent, – Here’s How to Invest (video, right), Stansberry Research
We’re Being Gaslighted, Ron Surz, Advisor Perspectives
Five Bitcoin Predictions For 2021 From A FinTech Expert, James Ledbetter, CNBC
Global Perfect Storm Portfolio, Part 2 – Building Bridges, Seaborn Hall, Common Sense Money; Also see, Building The Global ‘Perfect Storm’ Portfolio, Short Version, updated 2/29/20, Seaborn Hall, Common Sense Money; Also see, Lazy Portfolio ETF – Different ETF Portfolio Options, with alternative choices for risk, Lazy Portfolio
Must Read – Investors And Retirees Perfect Storm Warning: Market Crash, Hyperinflation, & Massive Tax Hikes, Jeff Camarda, Forbes; Also see, How Likely Is Hyperinflation in the U.S.? Advisor Perspectives
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Cryptocurrency
This Week:
Crypto Market Cap and Prices, 1/05/21
Van Eck Proposes ETF for Bitcoin Once Again, Brady Dale, Coindesk
The Case for a Bitcoin ETF, Coindesk
CS Commentary: If a Bitcoin ETF is approved in 2021 the price will continue to soar well above its present level of around $30,000
Bitcoin Hits $25K For First Time Ever, Approaches Higher Levels, Kevin Reynolds, Coindesk
Ripple (XRP) Gets Heat From Regulators – Several Exchanges De-list It, NIkhilesh De, Coindesk
Grayscale Trust Key To Bitcoin Price: JP Morgan, Rakesh Sharma, Investopedia
Scaramucci’s Skybridge Bitcoin Fund Launches with $25 Million, Kevin Helms, Bitcoin
Scott Minerd of Guggenheim Says Bitcoin Worth $400,000, Bloomberg
Grayscale Weighs in On Bitcoin All-Time High (video, left), CNBC/Bitcoin
Previous Weeks:
Jim Cramer Bought Bitcoin, While Nicely Off From Top, in the $17,000’s, Turner Wright, Cointelegraph
Four Big Reasons Bitcoin Belongs in Your Portfolio, Coindesk
IRS Setting Trap For Bitcoin Investors on 2020 Tax Form, Janna Herron, Yahoo Money
Why the Winklevoss Twins Think Bitcoin’s Rally is Different This Time, Abigail Ng, CNBC
$50K Bitcoin in 2021? Nathaniel Whittmore, Coindesk
Institutional Money May Propel Bitcoin to $250K in One Year’s Time, Marco Castrovilli, Cointelegraph
Bitcoin Hitting $200K by December 2021 is Now Conservative, William Suberg, Cointelegraph
Citibank Exec Says Bitcoin Will Trade at $318,000 By End of 2021, Terence Zimwawa, Bitcoin News
Nine Bitcoin Charts That Clarify The Current Run-up In Price, Nic Carter, Medium
Ray Dalio Believes Nations Will Outlaw Bitcoin if Price Keeps Rising, Joseph Young, Cointelegraph
Citibank Exec Says Bitcoin Will Trade at $318,000 By End of 2021, Terence Zimwawa, Bitcoin News
Is Bitcoin’s Rally Overstretched? This Key Indicator Says No, Omkar Godbole, Coindesk
Bitcoin Surges To Highest Since July 2019 After Pay Pal Embrace, Valdana Hajric, Bloomberg
Former Goldman Sachs Hedge Fund Manager: Bitcoin Will Surge To $1 Million – Here’s Why, Billy Bambrough, Forbes
Hedge Fund Billionaire Tudor Says Bitcoin Rally On In First Inning, Zack Voell, Coindesk
Still So Early – 7% Of Americans Have Bought Bitcoin, Study Finds, Joseph Young, Cointelegraph
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Common Sense Interpretation
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The Big Picture, 9/30/20
S&P 500 Performance By Sector Year-to-Date
The Stock Market Has Correctly Predicted Every Presidential Election Since 1984 – Here’s What To Look For In 2020, Matthew Fox, Business Insider
CS Commentary: S&P 500 was at 3294 on August 3, 2020, exactly 3 months before the election. Update,10/07/20: the S&P 500 is around 3420.
Must Read – Don’t Discount The Dollar Yet – It Will Remain The Global Reserve Currency, Joseph W. Sullivan, Foreign Policy
Quote: “Nonetheless, Beijing’s recent actions have eviscerated the yuan’s prospects as a real reserve currency.” For a more comprehensive treatment, see Evaluating The Arguments For The Dollar’s Demise, Advisor Perspectives
Must Read: Why Gold Prices Are Hitting All Time Highs, Justin Verdon, Mineral Prices
These Are The Next FANG Stocks ARK Portfolio Manager Says As Fund Sees Record Breaking Inflows, Lizzie Gurdus, CNBC
Bond King Gundlach: Trump Will Beat Biden, Avoid The Bond Market, Robert Huebscher, Advisor Perspectives
Must Read: Social Security’s Funding Crisis Has Arrived, Gary Schilling, Bloomberg
A Look Back: How Likely Is Hyperinflation In The U.S.? Seaborn Hall, Advisor Perspectives
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Resources
Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors 2020, Investopedia
CS Commentary: See methodology at the bottom of the page.
Current Mortgage and Refinance Rates For October 2020, Bank Rate
Financial Advisor’s 2019 Top 600+ RIA Rankings, FA
Financial Advisor’s 2019 RIA Top 50 Fastest Growing Firms, FA
Everything You Need To Know About Credit Scores, Finimpact
Forex Trading Industry Statistics 2020, Daily Forex
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More Common Sense
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Books:
Shroud of Turin: New Book Disputes Claims It is Not Burial Cloth of Jesus, Myra Kahn Adams, Townhall
Culture:
40% – President Trump Keep Pushing Voter Fraud; 50+% – ‘Concede’, Rasmussen/Just The News
CS Commentary: Its always been the righteous third that’s pushed history forward in the right direction – The Revolutionary War, The U.S. Civil War, and Now.
CDC: New Strain of Covid in UK Could Already Be Circulating in the U.S., Will Feuer, CNBC
China Owns Hollywood: What You Are Watching is not the Truth, Judith Bergman, Gatestone Institute
Why Can’t America Beat The Drug Cartels in Mexico? Chris Farrell, Gatestone Institute
Elon Musk Leaving CA For TX is a ‘Big Warning’ (video, left), Fox Business
Health/Fitness/Relationships:
Amy Grant Speaks For First Time About Her Open Heart Surgery (video, left), GMA
Experts Send Vitamin D and Covid-19 Letter to World’s Governments, Nikki Hancocks, Nutra Ingredients
US Rolls Out Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine, Sky News Australia
FDA Rolls Out At Home Covid Rapid Test, Juhie Bhatia, The Points Guy
Here is When The Covid Vaccine May Be Available At Your Neighborhood CVS/Walgreens, Kevin Stankiewicz/Melissa Repko, CNBC
Doctors Say CDC Should Warn People That Covid Vaccine Is No Easy Thing, Berkeley Lovelace, Jr., CNBC
Update: CDC Home Pages On Coronavirus; Also see here; Also see, CDC Updated Global Map On Confirmed Cases Of Coronavirus, CDC; Also see, Coronavirus Resource Center, John Hopkins University; Also see, Medicare And Coronavirus, medicare.gov
Movies:
Chris Pratt Tries To Walk the Line in Hollywood – And Fails? (video, left), THR News
CS Commentary: Chris is one of our favorite actors – but there is no truth here. Only proof that in Hollywood, there is no truth.
Crew Walk Off Second Mission Impossible Film After Cruise Goes On Covid Rant, Jeffrey Lord
Lionsgate Vice Chair Talks Big Tech Bias, Political Tensions, Newsmax
A Third Ten – More Under-rated Films For Lockdown Viewing, Seaborn Hall, Common Sense Interpretation; Also see, Ten More Under-rated Films For Lockdown Viewing, Seaborn Hall, Common Sense Interpretation; Also see, Ten Under-rated Films For Lockdown Viewing, Seaborn Hall, Common Sense Interpretation
Music:
Edge of Seventeen (Official Video) (video, left), Stevie Nicks
CS Commentary: Surprise. The song is about her Uncle and John Lennon. See link below.
Stevie Nicks performs ‘Edge of Seventeen’ at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, 2019, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Edge of Seventeen, Song Lyrics and Meaning
Sports:
ESPN Predicts New Falcon Head Coach, Deen Worley, The Falcons Wire
Falcons Future Structure to be based on Candidates, D. Orlando Ledbetter, AJC
Falcons Will Allow New GM to Part Ways With Ryan and Jones, Scott Polacek, The Bleacher Report
How Younghoe Koo’s Career Went From NFL Nightmare to the Pro Bowl, Joon Lee, ESPN; Also see, How Falcon’s Kicker Bested Seahawks with Onside Kick (video, left), 8intheboxproductions
Atlanta Falcons: Five Players Who Should Not Return in 2021, Shawn Spencer, Blogging Dirty
Tech:
Video: Apple’s iPhone 12 ‘a gamechanger,’ Sky News Australia
Travel:
Inside the Celebrity Private Suite at LAX (video, left), The Points Guy
Must Read – Family Kicked Off United Flies Again, This Time on Delta – But, Without Daughter, One Mile at a Time
Jet Blue Adds Four New Cities, Including Miami, Zach Griff, The Points Guy
A Delta Passenger Who Jumped Out of a Plane with His Dog Was Allegedly About to Lose Control, del Valle/Caldwell, CNN
TV/Streaming:
The Expanse, Season 5, Official Trailer (video, left), Amazon Prime Video
The Sky is Falling on another Great Season of The Expanse, Zack Handlen, TV AV Club
The 25 Most Watched Shows on Netflix in 2020, Samuel Spencer, Newsweek
Diane Lane: ‘I Don’t Want To Join The Ranks of Quotable Hashtags’, James Mottram, Independent
10 Best Netflix Dramas Other Than Queen’s Gambit, Christine Persaud, Screen Rant
Quotes Of The Month:
“The date of ultimate significance is January 6th.” — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Bush-Gore Election controversy, 2000
“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles…If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle.” — Sun Tsu’s Art of War, an ancient classic on military strategy studied in US Military programs today
“If something’s wrong, those who have the ability to take action have the responsibility to take action.” — Benjamin Gates, main character, explaining what a line in the Declaration of Independence means, National Treasure, 2004
