Brad Briggs is the Editorial Director of StreetAuthority. A veteran of the financial publishing industry, Brad manages the team of writers and editors responsible for our premium newsletters, free newsletters, and website. He formerly co-wrote our Maximum Profit premium newsletter and manages our premium subscribers-only newsletter, StreetAuthority Insider.
Brad bought his first stock in high school and has been hooked ever since. After graduating early from college, success in the market enabled him to pay off his student loans and buy his first house. And although he has experience in everything from momentum investing to options, one of his proudest investing accomplishments has been buying and holding on to Apple since 2014.
Brad believes that successful investing doesn't have to be complicated and that anyone can achieve financial independence regardless of background. As Editorial Director, Brad makes it his mission to demystify the world of investing for a wide audience. His writing has been featured in outlets like Yahoo Finance, Nasdaq.com, and MSN Money, among others.
An experienced powerlifter, Brad spends his time renovating and working on his property in Texas and tending to cattle when not following the market.
Analyst Articles
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In the following exchange, we talk about how she trades options for income (without suffering big losses), and more... Read More
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Like most indicators, this one isn't bulletproof. With that being said, it does have a darn good track record... Read More
Like most indicators, this one isn't bulletproof. With that being said, it does have a darn good track record... Read More
The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average both notched new all-time highs this week. The tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 has been flirting with its record high set on August 5.
As a momentum investor, I love seeing new highs... Read More
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My oldest son just got his first paycheck not too long ago. It was only a part-time summer job, but he was still excited to tear open that envelope. At least until he saw the payroll deductions that took a bite out his earnings. I had to explain that a… Read More
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I've found something that tells us the market's advance is being powered by fewer and fewer stocks. Here's why that matters... Read More
I've found something that tells us the market's advance is being powered by fewer and fewer stocks. Here's why that matters... Read More
There's a fight brewing in the cloud -- and one of our longest-tenured holdings is looking to take advantage and profit... Read More
There's a fight brewing in the cloud -- and one of our longest-tenured holdings is looking to take advantage and profit... Read More
This stock serves as a perfect counterexample to investors who think all the good high yields are gone in today's market... Read More
This stock serves as a perfect counterexample to investors who think all the good high yields are gone in today's market... Read More