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 is also the managing editor for StreetAuthority's 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. Brad believes that successful investing doesn't have to be complicated, and that anyone can achieve financial independence no matter their background. One of his proudest accomplishments is holding on to Apple since 2014.
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.
When he's not following the market, Brad spends his time powerlifting and tending to cattle near his home in Texas.
Analyst Articles
I reached out to our expert analyst to better understand the market action of the past couple of...
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I reached out to our expert analyst to better understand the market action of the past couple of weeks, and what we can learn from it... Read More
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This morning, we got a fresh reading on what has become the most closely-watched economic metric in the country. I’m talking about the consumer price index (CPI). I’ll skip right to the important stuff. According to the Department of Labor, prices rose by 0.8% for the month. On a year-over-year… Read More
Our expert's thoughts on the Omicron variant, the recent dip in oil prices, and how to profit from...
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Our expert's thoughts on the Omicron variant, the recent dip in oil prices, and how to profit from the mega-wave of M&A activity in energy... Read More
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Right now, media headlines and talking heads on TV are bombarding investors with talk about the new Omicron variant of Covid. In addition, investors are growing increasingly concerned about inflation – how high it will go, how long it will last, and whether the Federal Reserve can adequately contain it. Read More
Well, the market didn’t give us too much time to digest our Thanksgiving turkey, did it? On Friday, traders awoke to news that a new variant of Covid, dubbed Omicron, was detected in South Africa and had already spread to several other countries. That was enough to spook traders, sending… Read More
Don’t let the chart or the rich valuation scare you away. This will likely be a trillion-dollar...
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Don’t let the chart or the rich valuation scare you away. This will likely be a trillion-dollar company someday... Read More
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One of the market's biggest stars has an opinion on long-term inflation that nobody else is...
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One of the market's biggest stars has an opinion on long-term inflation that nobody else is discussing. Here's what she had to say... Read More
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Before we jump into today’s issue, I want to take a moment to wish each and every one of you a happy Thanksgiving. For the first time in a while, we’re not traveling anywhere this year. So to those of you that are, may the airport lines be short and… Read More
We just wrapped up a special event with Master Trader Jim Fink. Here we talk more about his...
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We just wrapped up a special event with Master Trader Jim Fink. Here we talk more about his background and how his system works... Read More
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Earlier this week, we staged a one-of-a-kind live event with our trading expert, Jim Fink. We called it the Velocity Profits Summit. I hope you were able to check it out because Jim’s event was full of useful information that investors can’t get anywhere else. More importantly, it showed our… Read More