Jimmy Butts is the Chief Investment Strategist for Maximum Profit and Capital Wealth Letter, and a regular contributor to StreetAuthority Insider. Prior to joining StreetAuthority, Jimmy came from the financial services and banking industry where he worked as a Financial Advisor. There he specialized in providing customized retirement solutions for individuals. Jimmy graduated from Boise State University with a degree in business administration and finance. He also spent multiple years studying language, international business and finance in both Germany and Buenos Aires, Argentina. At one point he held his series 6, 63, 65 and 26 securities licenses. When he's not combing through financial statements or reading about finance, Jimmy enjoys being outdoors.
Analyst Articles
When the dismal gross domestic product (GDP) number (-1.4%) came out at the end of April most of the financial talking heads shrugged it off. As I told readers of my Capital Wealth Letter, they leaned on the s roughly 20%trong consumer spending report as their main argument as to why our economy was doing better than it seemed.
My rebuttal... Read More
Investing can be frustrating when the market doesn't cooperate. Here's how one of the greatest traders of all time handled setbacks... Read More
Investing can be frustrating when the market doesn't cooperate. Here's how one of the greatest traders of all time handled setbacks... Read More
Sometimes, the best offense is a good defense. When the Covid-19 outbreak sent markets down sharply from their recent highs in 2020, a lot of income investors were wondering whether they should step in and buy high-yielding stocks — or whether to stay away altogether. Just as every individual’s situation… Read More
As I’ve said before, you make most of your money in bear markets – you just don’t realize it until later... Read More
As I’ve said before, you make most of your money in bear markets – you just don’t realize it until later... 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
Some debt-laden companies will be exposed when the next slump hits. That's why it's critical to examine the balance sheet more than ever... Read More
Some debt-laden companies will be exposed when the next slump hits. That's why it's critical to examine the balance sheet more than ever... Read More
When things settle down and we find a bottom, you will want to be ready with a list of favorite companies to begin buying immediately... Read More
When things settle down and we find a bottom, you will want to be ready with a list of favorite companies to begin buying immediately... Read More
How high will gas prices rise? Could we see $5 or $6 per gallon nationwide? I paid about $90 to fill up my truck a couple of days ago, and $30 to fill up my diesel can, which I use to burn brush out on our land. And my wife’s… Read More
The conditions for "stagflation" are piling up -- but so are the conditions for a major bullish run in gold. Here's how to profit... Read More
The conditions for "stagflation" are piling up -- but so are the conditions for a major bullish run in gold. Here's how to profit... Read More
Investors woke up this morning to a bloodbath in the retail sector. This earnings season, one thing is becoming clear: when inflation strikes, you can only pass along so much to the consumer. At some point, you’ve got to take the hit. That’s exactly what’s happening to major… Read More