Every week from Mark Melrose
The economic events, market trends, geopolitical developments and tactical opportunities shaping the financial landscape right now.
Explore tactical investing strategies for energy exposure, dividend income, cash reserves, and long-term portfolio growth and discover how tactical thinking can guide better decisions in investing, business, and everyday life.
This week: how currency exchange rates — not just tariffs — shape the real cost of imports and exports, why discipline matters more than emotion when a position changes, and the tactical reasoning behind exiting my Micron Technology position entirely.
This week, I examine the economic and investment terrain—from GDP, personal income, Treasury yields, and interest rates to Nvidia’s upcoming earnings and Moderna’s progress in personalized cancer treatment.
This week Mark breaks down the market's mixed signals — cooling inflation, a surprise dip in retail sales, and strong earnings that are already old news by the time you hear them.
A Newsletter on tariffs, individual stocks, and gaining a tactical investing advantage.
Whether you’re a new investor, an experienced professional, or simply interested in understanding how economic and geopolitical events shape financial markets, Tactical Investing for Your Strategic Plan offers practical insights and a disciplined framework for making better decisions.
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