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
As an older millennial, I’ve been told more than once that I was born in the wrong generation. I don’t know if that’s true. But I will admit that I’d rather use my Spotify account to blast Merle Haggard while driving down the highway than listen to anything in the… Read More
I'm seeing signs that the bull market may be drawing to an end. And I'm responding by making income-producing trades in safe names like this one... Read More
I'm seeing signs that the bull market may be drawing to an end. And I'm responding by making income-producing trades in safe names like this one... Read More
It’s not terribly surprising that investors are keeping a wary eye on inflation right now. We shouldn't panic, but here's what we can do about it... Read More
It’s not terribly surprising that investors are keeping a wary eye on inflation right now. We shouldn't panic, but here's what we can do about it... Read More
The epic winter freeze earlier this year led to a massive boost for one of my favorite high-yielders. How massive? How about a $1 billion cash windfall. Read More
The epic winter freeze earlier this year led to a massive boost for one of my favorite high-yielders. How massive? How about a $1 billion cash windfall. Read More
A significant market rotation is happening right now, and that's usually the sign of a major trend reversal. Here's what you need to know... Read More
A significant market rotation is happening right now, and that's usually the sign of a major trend reversal. Here's what you need to know... Read More
It's been a long time since I've seen this... But it seems the momentum for tech stocks is dead... at least for the time being. Read More
It's been a long time since I've seen this... But it seems the momentum for tech stocks is dead... at least for the time being. Read More
This silent killer is critical to understand if you want to keep -- much less build -- your wealth. So let's talk about it... Read More
This silent killer is critical to understand if you want to keep -- much less build -- your wealth. So let's talk about it... Read More
Well folks, inflation is finally (officially) here. As we’ve mentioned over the past few weeks, the signs were all there. But now we have confirmation. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) jumped 4.2% in April, from 2.6% in March, in a report released on… Read More
It's obvious to anyone willing to see it: cyberattacks - and the need for cybersecurity - aren't going away anytime soon. Invest accordingly... Read More
It's obvious to anyone willing to see it: cyberattacks - and the need for cybersecurity - aren't going away anytime soon. Invest accordingly... Read More
It's been a long time since I've seen this...
This week when I fired up my Maximum Profit system, I patiently waited as it filtered through thousands of stocks and spit out several potential "buys" on the other end... Read More