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
Much of what we're told about successful investing is just noise. But here are three practical tips...
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Much of what we're told about successful investing is just noise. But here are three practical tips that go against the grain.... Read More
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Let’s face it: Much of what we’re told about investing (at least by the mainstream financial media) is just noise. It’s useless or unhelpful at best and downright harmful at worst. Most novice investors are taught overly simplistic concepts like “buy low, sell high” or “buy and hold.” Sometimes, they… Read More
You’ve probably seen the news by now. And if you’ve been following along with us for a while, it shouldn’t come as any big shock. Inflation remains persistently high. Yesterday, the The Labor Department released its consumer price index (CPI) reading for September. Overall CPI rose 0.4% from August and… Read More
Want to skim money from Wall Street speculators? There's a perfectly legal way to do it, safely and...
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Want to skim money from Wall Street speculators? There's a perfectly legal way to do it, safely and consistently. Here's how... Read More
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You may be surprised to hear this, but the big Wall Street firms don’t make most of their money from the stock market. When most people think of big trading firms and brokerage houses, they think of the stock market. And rightly so… ever since the New York Stock Exchange… Read More
In Greek mythology, the priestess Cassandra was a daughter of Priam, King of Troy. She was given...
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In Greek mythology, the priestess Cassandra was a daughter of Priam, King of Troy. She was given the gift of foresight by Apollo. But since she refused to return the god’s affections (and Apollo...
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In Greek mythology, the priestess Cassandra was a daughter of Priam, King of Troy. She was given the gift of foresight by Apollo. But since she refused to return the god’s affections (and Apollo could not revoke the gift), she was cursed to utter true prophecies but never to be… Read More
My colleague recently shared some timely insights with his premium readers, so I decided to chat...
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My colleague recently shared some timely insights with his premium readers, so I decided to chat with him this week and learn more... Read More
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Earlier this week, we spent the bulk of our issue talking about the Fed’s latest decision to raise interest rates by 75 basis points, the prospect of future rate hikes, and the implications for the broader market. I also touched on some of the ramifications of the Fed’s policy decisions… Read More
The Fed makes it clear that it's committed to bringing down inflation no matter the cost. Here's...
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The Fed makes it clear that it's committed to bringing down inflation no matter the cost. Here's what that means for us... Read More
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