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 hope this finds you well. Hopefully, you’re getting ready to spend some quality time with friends and family this Christmas. Down here in Texas, we’re preparing for what they’re calling an Artic Blast, where temperatures will sink from the low 50s to the low teens in the span of… Read More
As we get ready to close the books this year, I had a chat with our expert analyst about how he and...
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As we get ready to close the books this year, I had a chat with our expert analyst about how he and his subscribers fared this year... Read More
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As we get ready to close the books this year, I’ve been having conversations with our expert analysts about how their picks have fared and what they expect to see in 2023. Of course, we don’t have crystal balls. But we wouldn’t be doing our job if we didn’t try… Read More
If you’re frustrated with the low yields this market has to offer, you’re not alone. Finding dependable yields over 4%, much less double-digit yields, is nearly impossible in the current market environment. For instance, the S&P 500 throws off a yield of less than 2%. Most bonds are barely beating… Read More
I sat down with Nathan Slaughter for a brief discussion about what’s going on in China, the big...
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I sat down with Nathan Slaughter for a brief discussion about what’s going on in China, the big picture for energy stocks, and more... Read More
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After Thanksgiving turkey last week, the men in our clan headed out to vaccinate cattle, drink beer, and sit in the deer stand. That’s about as Texas as you can get if you ask me. Here’s a view from the top of the chute, taken from back during the spring…… Read More
As we all recover from tryptophan-induced comas due to our Thanksgiving turkey, the market seems to...
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As we all recover from tryptophan-induced comas due to our Thanksgiving turkey, the market seems to be waking up as well. Yesterday, Fed Chair Jerome Powell gave a speech which seemed to confirm the...
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As we all recover from tryptophan-induced comas due to our Thanksgiving turkey, the market seems to be waking up as well. Today, Fed Chair Jerome Powell gave a speech which seemed to confirm the emerging “lower, but higher” consensus about interest rates. In his remarks, Powell said it made sense… Read More
With the market down so much this year, is now the time to get in? Should we focus on value stocks?...
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With the market down so much this year, is now the time to get in? Should we focus on value stocks? Learn more... Read More
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Let’s jump into today’s issue with a little big of Insider mailbag… Q: With the market down so much this year, is now the time to get in? Should we focus on value stocks? Many stocks are trading at lows in this market, which can look mighty tempting to investors. Read More
