Jimmy Butts is the Chief Investment Strategist for Maximum Profit and Capital Wealth Letter, and a regular contributor to StreetAuthority Insider. Prior to joining StreetAuthority, Jimmy came from the financial services and banking industry where he worked as a Financial Advisor. There he specialized in providing customized retirement solutions for individuals. Jimmy graduated from Boise State University with a degree in business administration and finance. He also spent multiple years studying language, international business and finance in both Germany and Buenos Aires, Argentina. At one point he held his series 6, 63, 65 and 26 securities licenses. When he's not combing through financial statements or reading about finance, Jimmy enjoys being outdoors.
Analyst Articles
Are we stagnating? Is the dreaded recession we’ve been anticipating right around the corner? These are the questions a lot of market watchers are asking themselves after yesterday’s GDP report. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) fell by 1.4% for the first three months of the year. Source: Bureau… Read More
It may seem crazy, but if enough people believe something has value -- and are willing to pay cold, hard cash for it -- then it has value... Read More
It may seem crazy, but if enough people believe something has value -- and are willing to pay cold, hard cash for it -- then it has value... Read More
What a difference a year makes…
At this point last year, the S&P 500 was up over 11% on its way to a stellar annual 29% performance. The biggest decline for the year was 5%.
The Nasdaq 100 Index soared over 28% last year.
2022 has been a drastically different story… Read More
Oil has created (and destroyed) more wealth over the years than anything else. Here's how we can profit once again... Read More
Oil has created (and destroyed) more wealth over the years than anything else. Here's how we can profit once again... Read More
It’s no secret that dividend yields aren’t what they used to be. The average payout among S&P 500 stocks has sunk to less than 2%. Even on a decent-sized $500,000 portfolio, that still amounts to just $10,000 in annual payments — or $833 per month. That doesn’t exactly add up… Read More
You've probably heard about 5G, but what is it exactly? Here's why we, as investors, can't ignore this revolution... Read More
You've probably heard about 5G, but what is it exactly? Here's why we, as investors, can't ignore this revolution... Read More
The further tech slides from lofty heights, the more likely we are to see a wave of deals that we can profit from... Read More
The further tech slides from lofty heights, the more likely we are to see a wave of deals that we can profit from... Read More
Rising interest rates are sending bond prices lower. And that's setting up an opportunity in one of my favorite muni bond funds... Read More
Rising interest rates are sending bond prices lower. And that's setting up an opportunity in one of my favorite muni bond funds... Read More
If you have some extra cash lying around, this is as close to a "free lunch" as you'll ever get in the investing world... Read More
If you have some extra cash lying around, this is as close to a "free lunch" as you'll ever get in the investing world... Read More
The big headline last week was the highly anticipated Consumer Price Index (“CPI”) number for March. As you probably know already, consumer prices climbed 8.5%. This was actually slightly lower than many had anticipated. Regardless, inflation is now at its highest level in 40 years. Source: Bureau… Read More
