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
A few months ago, I came across an amazing chart. It was the kind of thing that once you see, you just can’t unsee... Read More
A few months ago, I came across an amazing chart. It was the kind of thing that once you see, you just can’t unsee... Read More
Several factors give this tech stock a lot of appeal for long-term investors. But we can also earn income, too, thanks to this strategy... Read More
Several factors give this tech stock a lot of appeal for long-term investors. But we can also earn income, too, thanks to this strategy... Read More
A few months ago, I came across an amazing chart. It was the kind of thing that once you see, you just can’t unsee. I happened across it by perusing one of my favorite corners of Twitter, known as Fintwit. This is shorthand for people on Twitter, from financial professionals… Read More
The fundamentals underlying the economy or the stock market are not that healthy. But here's why it may not matter, at least for now... Read More
The fundamentals underlying the economy or the stock market are not that healthy. But here's why it may not matter, at least for now... Read More
We've already made big gains, but as we emerge from the Covid pandemic, get ready to see a lot more buyout activity in the months ahead... Read More
We've already made big gains, but as we emerge from the Covid pandemic, get ready to see a lot more buyout activity in the months ahead... Read More
Thanks to a June swoon, my beloved Chicago Cubs started throwing around the dreaded “r” word. As a lifelong fan, I’ve become used to this sort of thing in most years. But still, it didn’t make it any easier. Rebuild. That’s sports talk for jettisoning your highly-paid stars, writing the… Read More
Consumers are spending money, but the gains in retail sectors are uneven. Here's one way we can profit from a winner... Read More
Consumers are spending money, but the gains in retail sectors are uneven. Here's one way we can profit from a winner... Read More
Did one of my favorite indicators give a false signal? Or are we due for a market pullback? Get the details... Read More
Did one of my favorite indicators give a false signal? Or are we due for a market pullback? Get the details... Read More
When the Labor Department’s August jobs report came out, I was reminded of a clip from the baseball comedy classic, Major League. In the movie, baseball announcing legend Bob Ueker is calling the game when “Wild Thing” Ricky Vaughan, played by Charlie Sheen, takes the mound in his… Read More
What correction?
In my issue two weeks ago, I warned that one of the indicators I keep tabs on was showing a bearish divergence -- an indication that a market pullback could be on the horizon... Read More
