Stocks Beginner | Steps/Learn https://mega.nz/file/F5BySDyS#5yVtO9u0Qz94qhs9yx-CUogEEzS1vvXUOC3m6FU7DQM Macros Stardegy: The hierarchy of analysis importance here goes down in size: 1. Global Macro 2. Country Specific 3. Economic Sector (Materials, Utilities, Consumer Staples) (Whole asset classes (Stocks, Bonds, Precious Metals), including Crypto, exist closest to #1) If we want to know where we are going, always start at the highest level and work down. If you don't know what's happening in the next highest level (e.g. You think a stock will do well, but you don't know where the economy is going), STOP and go up a level, otherwise the 'beta' of the asset will smack you upside the head with a surprise you didn't see coming. Takeaway: As you get more specific, you assume all the risks in every preceding level of analysis. [Economic outlook entering August] - The USA is transitioning from a trending regime of growth to marginal deflation, this trend is bad for risk assets. - Therefore there is a marginal chance there will be further rug-pulls in both crypto and stocks over the coming months due to negative macroeconomic effects. - We are out of the 'easy money' phase of the macroeconomic cycle which is a sign negative trends in risk assets should be taken seriously. - Caveat: Second order effects may induce the FED to stimulate again, changing the entire macroeconomic landscape, however this may require a 15-20% fall in stock prices. - Highest expected value asset classes in Q3 = Bonds, Gold, USD (short $$$/USD pairs) For reference, these are my credentials. A propriety system used to manage exposure to stocks/bonds/gold over the full business cycle. While I cannot give signals (as no backtest is perfect moving forwards into the future), I will be using this model to guide my portfolio decisions. You will all share alongside my performance. Pay attention, class is now in session... Stocks Resources | Learn 1. Installing the correct psychological programming for managing money / investing: https://youtu.be/4a51wQAOGR4 https://youtu.be/hzFl0uDwAQY https://youtu.be/sSj57fpHlb4 https://youtu.be/gYLyRwStCxA Intermediate Learn | Resources: Once you think you're able to move on from beginner head to intermediate https://mega.nz/file/Uohh1TJI#H4388t0xmF8nwh2xqKlmUYnokEmKoiOhKvXE8Q5tpAo