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
In May of last year, we embarked on a new project that was in the works for months. It wasn’t our plan to launch it in the middle of a global pandemic when the market was in a tailspin. For that reason alone, it would have been good reason to… Read More
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When traders spot this chart pattern, they have a signal that the price action is likely to become more volatile. Learn more... Read More
Outside of investing and trading publicly traded companies, I'm always in search of businesses that will either provide passive or semi-passive income. I’d love to have a small business that I can one day hand off to my two boys while they are in high school... Read More
Amazon's latest deal for MGM studios could be just the start. As we emerge from the pandemic, the retail giant could go on a shopping spree of it's own... Read More
Amazon's latest deal for MGM studios could be just the start. As we emerge from the pandemic, the retail giant could go on a shopping spree of it's own... Read More
The market has been in something of a holding pattern for the past couple of days. And there seems to be good reason for that… On Capitol Hill, President Joe Biden turned down the $900 billion infrastructure counterproposal from Senate Republicans. Meanwhile, a bipartisan group is working on another… Read More
The market is stuck in a trading range, and the next move could be a big one. That's why I'm sticking to easy-win trades that produce income immediately... Read More
The market is stuck in a trading range, and the next move could be a big one. That's why I'm sticking to easy-win trades that produce income immediately... Read More
While there's not a firm answer on "up" or "down," my indicators are pointing to an interesting week in the market. Learn more... Read More
While there's not a firm answer on "up" or "down," my indicators are pointing to an interesting week in the market. Learn more... Read More
Value stocks (including most dividend payers) had been playing second fiddle to growth stocks like Apple and Amazon for well over a decade. Not anymore... Read More
Value stocks (including most dividend payers) had been playing second fiddle to growth stocks like Apple and Amazon for well over a decade. Not anymore... Read More
This simple strategy has been widely used by traders to profit from intraday moves for year. Learn how it works... Read More
This simple strategy has been widely used by traders to profit from intraday moves for year. Learn how it works... Read More
As I see so many investors ignore risk, I am becoming more conservative. After all, we know how the speculative frenzies of the 1920s and 1990s ended... Read More
As I see so many investors ignore risk, I am becoming more conservative. After all, we know how the speculative frenzies of the 1920s and 1990s ended... Read More
