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
“I think I’m ready,” she said. I had been waiting for this moment. You see, for the past year my wife and I have been talking about moving. After watching the value of our modest little home soar during the pandemic, the temptation was always there. But now, after giving… Read More
The last time the Fed raised rates, we saw a major rally in gold prices. Here's why it could happen again... Read More
The last time the Fed raised rates, we saw a major rally in gold prices. Here's why it could happen again... Read More
The day of reckoning is upon us. We're going to see multiple rate hikes this year -- and here's what we can to to prepare... Read More
The day of reckoning is upon us. We're going to see multiple rate hikes this year -- and here's what we can to to prepare... Read More
Well, it finally happened. Omicron decided to make a visit to our house after the holidays. Don’t worry though, we’re doing fine… thankfully, we had our vaccinations earlier this year and seem to be on the mend. But still, not the way I’d prefer to kick off 2022. Meanwhile,… Read More
I couldn't believe it. I let my ego and emotions get the better of me. And I lost. Here's what you can learn from my mistake... Read More
I couldn't believe it. I let my ego and emotions get the better of me. And I lost. Here's what you can learn from my mistake... Read More
How do you know when a stock can deliver major long-term returns? The simple answer can be summed up in one word: profitability. Read More
How do you know when a stock can deliver major long-term returns? The simple answer can be summed up in one word: profitability. Read More
While the market did hit new highs recently, we didn't get the overall signs of strength that I'd expect to see. Learn more... Read More
While the market did hit new highs recently, we didn't get the overall signs of strength that I'd expect to see. Learn more... Read More
Our expert analyst sees more than a few red flags that we need to be aware of. But despite this, there will be plenty of chances to profit... Read More
Our expert analyst sees more than a few red flags that we need to be aware of. But despite this, there will be plenty of chances to profit... Read More
Earlier this week, I told you that my colleague Jimmy Butts and his team over at Top Stock Advisor just released their latest annual report of predictions for the coming year. We plan to cover these predictions in more detail in the weeks ahead, but first I wanted to… Read More
If you think the insatiable demand for semiconductors is going away soon, think again. Here's why this is a major opportunity for investors... Read More
If you think the insatiable demand for semiconductors is going away soon, think again. Here's why this is a major opportunity for investors... Read More
