We only have a few weeks left in 2024. And man, it has been a banner year for the U.S. stock market. The S&P 500 is on track to log one of its best years in the last couple decades.So now the big question is, what’s next?Well, there’s always a bull market out there somewhere.On today’s new SteadyTrade Podcast, we're looking ahead to find that bull market. And we're unveiling our favorite investment themes for 2025.Watch HereDon’t miss part 2 coming next week!

We heard you...We received some positive feedback from you, our listeners. So we’ve decided to do another “five-on-five” podcast as requested.You know the drill. On today’s new episode of the SteadyTrade Podcast, Tim Bohen and Matt McCall discuss five hot topics for five minutes each.The last month of the year is typically strong for stocks – especially so during an election year and one in which stocks are already up big heading into December.So what should you be paying attention to right n...

It’s the day before Thanksgiving – so we wanted to take some time to talk about the things we're grateful for on this new episode of the SteadyTrade Podcast.Of course, we're thankful for our health, happiness, and families. But we’re also thankful for what’s ahead – specifically the opportunities available to use as we head into 2025.So in the spirit of Thanksgiving, we each made a list of four such opportunities. We didn’t share our lists with each other before the show. So you’ll see our ge...

It has been a wild couple weeks for investors and the market alike. Because of that, sometimes it’s a smart idea to just take a step back... reflect on what has happened... and then plan for the future.So on this week’s SteadyTrade Podcast, Tim Bohen and Matt McCall do just that. They dive into five important topics that we believe could shape the market well into 2025.They’ll tackle a topic that’s at the forefront of most investors’ minds lately... Is the post-election stock market rall...

The New York Stock Exchange’s (NYSE) newly proposed hours. The exchange currently offers trading from 4 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern time from Monday through Friday. But the NYSE just proposed to extend trading hours from 1:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Eastern time. That means the stock exchange would only be closed two hours per weekday.This could have major implications for traders. More trading hours in the day means there’s more time to enter and exit short-term trades. And you may be surprised to hea...

Recent action in the world’s largest cryptocurrency – bitcoin (BTC-USD) – has captured the attention of both big institutions and the average investor. On today’s new episode of the SteadyTrade Podcast, Tim Bohen and Matt McCall discuss the latest bitcoin action and what it means for the entire crypto market heading into both the election and 2025. But bitcoin isn’t the only crypto worth watching heading into the election... They share the names of two smaller “altcoins” that you may want to ...

We’re less than three weeks away from finding out who will become the next president of the United States in one of the tightest races in history. That fact that we don’t have a good sense of who will win just 20 days out from Election Day should have investors on edge. But considering the S&P 500 is trading near all-time highs, that doesn’t appear to be the case.We hope you’re still preparing your portfolio for either a Trump or Harris victory, though… On today’s new episode of the ...

The term “10-baggers” is thrown around often in the financial industry. It’s not commonplace to be able to identify a stock that will eventually go up 10X in value. But it is achievable. In the investment world, snagging a 10-bagger is equivalent to receiving a massive trophy you can put on your mantel. One of the most recent and notable 10-baggers in the market is chipmaker Nvidia (NVDA). The face of the artificial intelligence (AI) bull market has rocketed higher over the pas...

The third quarter is officially in the books, and the best-performing sector of the year so far has been utility stocks. This often considered “boring” sector is up 30% year to date and trading near all-time highs. It just logged its best quarter since 2003. And it’s currently on pace to have its best year since 2000. So on today’s new episode of the SteadyTrade Podcast, Tim Bohen and Matt McCall dive into what’s driving these stocks to new highs. They also explain why utilities are...

We're willing to bet most folks don’t think too much about energy drinks as an investment idea.But what if we told you one energy-drink maker was one of the best-performing stocks over the last 30 years?Monster Beverage (MNST) makes the sugary-caffeinated drinks that many people have come to love. It went public in August 1995, and since then has been the third-best performer in the S&P 500. The only two stocks with better returns are Nvidia (NVDA) and Amazon (AMZN).A $10,000 investment i...

Many investors would argue that we’re in the midst of a sizable market pullback.In reality, the S&P 500 is trading just 3% below its all-time high. Clearly, it’s not as bad as most folks think.On today’s episode of the SteadyTrade Podcast, Tim Bohen and Matt McCall discuss what’s going on in the market and detail how to take advantage of it from both a long-term perspective as well as a day-trading perspective.Is the pullback in large tech stocks a great buying opportunity?And should...

Today, we’re doing something new and exciting…On this episode of the SteadyTrade Podcast, Tim Bohen and Matt McCall are taking your questions.They have both been in this game a long time. They're passionate about what they do and want to share our knowledge with the universe. But they didn’t put this show together just for each other. It’s for you – our loyal subscribers. They cover a lot of topics ranging from inflation and minimum wage concerns, to day trading and swing trading questions. A...

Water – or “blue gold,” as it’s often called – is a difficult topic to get investors excited about because it’s all around us and part of our daily life. But even though water covers 71% of the Earth’s surface, only about 0.5% of it is available fresh water.We understand that there’s hesitancy in believing that water is an investable commodity – especially when you pay $7 per bottle at airports and sporting events. But we guarantee that today’s new episode of the SteadyTrade Podcast wil...

Whether you’re bullish or bearish on the stock market today is a topic we can always debate. What’s not worth debating is that broad volatility has been increasing over the past couple months… That’s our focus on today’s new episode of the SteadyTrade Podcast. Tim and Matt talk about the several known catalysts that could continue to increase volatility in the months ahead. Plus, they break down the day trader’s view of the volatility. What does it all mean for traders, and how to spot p...

The world is a wild place these days… That has led to volatility in the markets and big movements in individual stocks. And naturally, it has created many questions for investors and traders alike.So on today’s new episode of the SteadyTrade Podcast, Tim Bohen and Matt McCall are reviewing some of the biggest topics that we have been getting asked us about. Monday’s potential escalation in the Middle East conflict saw the market sell-off on news that the U.S. would be sending more m...

The last week has been a rollercoaster of sorts – for everything from stocks and bond to cryptos and even the global geopolitical environment. All are likely impacting your investments, so today we’re breaking down exactly how the headlines are moving the markets.On the newest episode of the SteadyTrade Podcast, Tim Bohen and Matt McCall analyze one of the wildest days in recent stock market history. Then, we circle back to a discussion we began last week… We’re sharing the top stocks on our ...

The summer months typically lack big headlines in the stock market. But that hasn’t been the case this year… On today’s new episode of the SteadyTrade Podcast, Tim Bohen and Matt McCall dissect some of the hottest stories of the last week and what they mean for your portfolio. Finally, they begin sharing the names of six stocks at the top of their watch lists. All are small caps that will benefit from our thesis that smaller stocks will outperform their larger counterparts in the coming month...

It has been a few days since President Joe Biden’s announcement that he’s dropping out of the 2024 presidential election rocked the world. That has given us some time to think about the implications for the election, the stock market, and the future of our country. On today’s new episode of the SteadyTrade Podcast, Tim Bohen and Matt share their views of the historic decision. And more importantly, we discuss what it all means for your investments.They focus on what a potential second Trump p...

The healthcare industry as we know it today will be unrecognizable a decade from now…Several technological breakthroughs are coming together to upend one of the largest industries in the world. And one of the biggest culprits is artificial intelligence (AI).On today’s episode of the SteadyTrade Podcast, Tim Bohen and Matt McCall dive into some of the biggest implications that AI will have on the future of the healthcare industry.It currently takes about 10 years and more than $1 billion...

There are several old adages on Wall Street that teach buying when the masses are panicking. Investors should be taking their advice today…Tim Bohen and Matt McCall discuss in detail why Bitcoin has fallen from all-time highs into a bear market. The good news is that we expect it may be short-lived… Several potential catalysts on the horizon could send Bitcoin and the broad crypto market higher – including interest rate cuts at the September Federal Reserve meeting, a Trump win in the preside...