Nathan Slaughter

Nathan Slaughter, Chief Investment Strategist of The Daily Paycheck and High-Yield Investing, has developed a long and successful track record over the years by finding profitable investments no matter where they hide. Nathan's previous experience includes a long tenure at AXA/Equitable Advisors, one of the world's largest financial planning firms. He also honed his research skills at Morgan Keegan, where he managed millions in portfolio assets and performed consultative retirement planning services. To reach more investors, Nathan switched gears in 2004 and began writing full-time. He has since published hundreds of articles for a variety of prominent online and print publications. Nathan has interviewed industry insiders like Paul Weisbruch and CEOs like Tom Evans of Bankrate.com, and has been quoted in the Los Angeles Times for his expertise on economic moats. Nathan's educational background includes NASD Series 6, 7, 63, & 65 certifications, as well as a degree in Finance/Investment Management from Sam M. Walton School of Business, where he received a full academic scholarship. When not following the market, Nathan enjoys watching his favorite baseball team, the Cubs, and camping and fishing with his family.

Analyst Articles

Shares of desalination technology company, Energy Recovery (Nasdaq: ERII) popped out of the gates in this morning's session -- up more than 12% as I write this. That pushes our trade past our second profit target price of $20.57 per share -- or 50% above our entry price. Read More

Shares of Kimball Electronics (Nasdaq: KE) closed at $22.50 per share after yesterday’s session (April 19). That’s just below our trailing stop loss of $22.76. That means it’s time to cut our losses and exit this trade. It’s been a rough start to the week as investor sentiment has… Read More

Earlier this week, we talked about the Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) IPO and the world of cryptocurrencies. I also shared some timely wisdom from my colleague Jimmy Butts about the allure (and dangers) of speculating. So today, I thought we’d take a step back and focus on more conventional faire by… Read More