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
Let’s jump into today’s issue with a little big of Insider mailbag… Q: With the market down so much this year, is now the time to get in? Should we focus on value stocks? Many stocks are trading at lows in this market, which can look mighty tempting to investors. Read More
Too many investors think chasing the next hot IPO is a surefire way to get rich. Here's why that's usually not the case... Read More
Too many investors think chasing the next hot IPO is a surefire way to get rich. Here's why that's usually not the case... Read More
While there have been some fantastic gains in the energy sector, there could be more to come. Here's why... Read More
While there have been some fantastic gains in the energy sector, there could be more to come. Here's why... Read More
RV sales have been booming since the pandemic. They even seem to be showing some resiliency in this inflationary environment. Learn more... Read More
RV sales have been booming since the pandemic. They even seem to be showing some resiliency in this inflationary environment. Learn more... Read More
If mass layoffs are a bearish sign, then the reverse is also true. This pick is bucking the trend in a big way - and it looks like a "buy"... Read More
If mass layoffs are a bearish sign, then the reverse is also true. This pick is bucking the trend in a big way - and it looks like a "buy"... Read More
It’s one of the biggest trends of our lifetime, yet you hardly hear anyone talk about it anymore. And while the tipping point may have happened a few years ago, we’re still in the early innings of a very prosperous trend. Between now and 2030, roughly 10,000 Americans will… Read More
The investment world is a tricky place. But I trust this one fundamental metric above others. Here's why... Read More
The investment world is a tricky place. But I trust this one fundamental metric above others. Here's why... Read More
Nobody knew if it would work. They all stood around a large dark oak table in the conference room. Silently passing around the results from the latest backtesting results. Each member engaged with the numbers staring up at them... Read More
As pundits begin to make predictions about what the stock market will do next year, here's what you need to keep in mind... Read More
As pundits begin to make predictions about what the stock market will do next year, here's what you need to keep in mind... Read More
I recently sat down with our team’s top expert on the booming cannabis sector to learn more about the incredible opportunities available... Read More
I recently sat down with our team’s top expert on the booming cannabis sector to learn more about the incredible opportunities available... Read More