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
As markets continue to reach new highs, a lot of us are left wondering how much longer the ride can last. But hey, let’s face it… we don’t want to get off the ride too soon and miss out on all the fun, either. So what if I told… Read More
Shares of Callon Petroleum (NYSE: CPE) have been trading right around our stop loss price of $33.57 for the last few trading sessions. Yesterday, (April 22) shares closed at $33.50, just below that stop loss. That means it’s time to exit out of our oil and gas trade. The trade… Read More
Selling options could be one of the lowest risk strategies an investor can use. Don't believe me? Sound crazy? It's absolutely true. Let me explain... Read More
Selling options could be one of the lowest risk strategies an investor can use. Don't believe me? Sound crazy? It's absolutely true. Let me explain... Read More
I don't believe in taking unnecessary risks -- especially when there will be plenty of good trades for us to make at a later time... Read More
I don't believe in taking unnecessary risks -- especially when there will be plenty of good trades for us to make at a later time... Read More
It's clear that income-oriented investors are going to need new strategies. And I'm confident that this strategy is much better than bonds... Read More
It's clear that income-oriented investors are going to need new strategies. And I'm confident that this strategy is much better than bonds... Read More
It may not show up in the official numbers, but you can see it (and feel it). Whether it’s at the gas pump, the hardware store, or the grocery store, it’s there. I’m talking about inflation. Let’s be honest… whether the official measures show inflation or not, it’s rather irrelevant… Read More
It's time for our check-in on companies that are likely to raise dividends in the next month. Read on for details... Read More
It's time for our check-in on companies that are likely to raise dividends in the next month. Read on for details... Read More
Shares of desalination technology company, Energy Recovery (Nasdaq: ERII) popped out of the gates in this morning's session -- up more than 12% as I write this. That pushes our trade past our second profit target price of $20.57 per share -- or 50% above our entry price. Read More
I've been fielding a lot of questions from friends and family about cryptocurrencies and NFTs. So let's dive in a little deeper... Read More
I've been fielding a lot of questions from friends and family about cryptocurrencies and NFTs. So let's dive in a little deeper... Read More
The current stock market environment feels a lot like the bull market that ended in 2000. The problem is that we don't know where we are in that timeline... Read More
The current stock market environment feels a lot like the bull market that ended in 2000. The problem is that we don't know where we are in that timeline... Read More
