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
Back in March, I talked about how billionaire investors like Warren Buffett use simple options strategies to generate millions in extra income. Yes, you read that right. The man who once famously called derivatives “weapons of mass financial destruction” has used options before. But before you accuse the Oracle… Read More
Ford is going all-in on electric. Does this mean Tesla is in trouble? Either way, this is a big deal, and investors should take notice... Read More
Ford is going all-in on electric. Does this mean Tesla is in trouble? Either way, this is a big deal, and investors should take notice... Read More
Historically, declines in any market have had spillover effects in the stock market. That's an unquantifiable risk that we can't ignore... Read More
Historically, declines in any market have had spillover effects in the stock market. That's an unquantifiable risk that we can't ignore... Read More
It's time for our regular check-in on companies that are likely to pay you more income in the next month. Read on for details... Read More
It's time for our regular check-in on companies that are likely to pay you more income in the next month. Read on for details... Read More
Shares of our chiropractor clinics company, Joint Corp. (Nasdaq: JYNT) jumped more than 18% this morning. The sudden surge in share price could be from the company’s announcement that it has been selected by the S&P SmallCap 600 to join the index effective May 27. So, perhaps traders are snapping… Read More
Things are suddenly costing more. And while you shouldn't panic, it means you need to think about the steps you can take to protect -- and profit... Read More
Things are suddenly costing more. And while you shouldn't panic, it means you need to think about the steps you can take to protect -- and profit... Read More
Fixing bottled-up supply chains is going to be key for a strong recovery to take full effect. Here's how we can profit... Read More
Fixing bottled-up supply chains is going to be key for a strong recovery to take full effect. Here's how we can profit... Read More
This is a high-risk environment. And I will be playing things with extra caution. The last thing anyone wants is to endure losses of 50% or more... Read More
This is a high-risk environment. And I will be playing things with extra caution. The last thing anyone wants is to endure losses of 50% or more... Read More
The market had a strong rebound Thursday after a few weak days fueled by inflation fears. But encouraging jobless data sent the major averages higher. About 444,000 people filed jobless claims in the week ending May 5, which was lower than last week. It’s undoubtedly a good sign for the… Read More
Shares of Ranpak Holdings (Nasdaq: PACK) are trading above our first profit target price of $23.81 — a 25% premium over our entry price. That means it’s time to pull one-third of our position off the table. That paper and packaging company has broken out into new 52-week highs,… Read More