Smart Investing with Brent & Chase Wilsey
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Should the United States delist Chinese stocks?At first thought with all the craziness of the trade war it sounds like delisting all the Chinese companies from the American stock markets may be a good idea. It is important to know that there ar
Should you invest in gold for the long term?Gold has been a great asset to hold over the last year, but I remain a skeptic of investing in gold long term. I personally don’t own any gold nor would I recommend buying gold at this point in time.
Can the heartland states save our country?The heartland states are 20 states pretty much in the center of the country. They have been regaining economic strength over the years and currently about 39% of the US population lives in these states,
Why I’m so excited about the tariffsYou may be thinking I’m a little bit crazy or blind to what is happening now, but I really wish people would be a little more patient and give this a few months to see the benefits. I want to remind people th
Tariff announcements cause market chaos In an effort to balance trade relationships across the globe, several new tariff announcements were made on April 2nd. This caused the markets to decline sharply in Thursday’s session with the Na
US retailers push back against tariffsI believe it is good news retailers are not pushing back against the US, but against countries where they buy products from. Companies like Home Depot, Walmart and Target are pushing back against production
US retailers push back against tariffsI believe it is good news retailers are not pushing back against the US, but against countries where they buy products from. Companies like Home Depot, Walmart and Target are pushing back against production
Is there more pain coming for the stock market?Both the NASDAQ and the S&P 500 have now hit correction territory and people are hoping that the worst is behind us. I would tell people to be prepared for more pain. The tariffs are still a big co
Should private equity be allowed in your 401(k)?A bitcoin strategic reserve is a terrible ideaInflation report puts stagflation risks at easeAnother win on the inflation frontWho Benefits from Repealing the “SALT” limit? Companies Discussed: Do
Church pension plans may be at riskI hate to say this because we all want to believe that one of the safest places to go is church. Unfortunately, there are church pension plans like Saint Claire’s Hospital in Schenectady, New York and Saint J
Home sales are starting to look weakLast week we saw the release of existing home sales in the month of January and the decline was far bigger than expected. The number of units sold on an annual basis was 4.08 million, which was a decline 4.9
Will the senior housing market boom continue going forward?Investors may think with the population getting older that investing in senior housing could be a great investment going forward. They could be right as the oldest boomers turn 80 at t
How much electricity will AI need?To train AI models companies use graphics processing units, also known as GPUs. They are now starting to build larger clusters of GPUs, which requires even more electricity. How much electricity you may ask? AI
Job openings post a sharp declineThe Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, also known as the JOLTs report, showed job openings of 7.6 million in the month of December. This was below the estimate of 8 million and the reading of 8.09 million
What bank earnings reveal for 2025Most big bank earnings are out now and the news and the guidance did lean on the positive side. A concern was revealed, which was no surprise to us that loan growth was only up 1.1% from a year ago. It is expe
Businesses should do well with reduced regulations going forwardReducing regulations saves companies both time and money and time is always money. Starting in 2025, it is expected that for every new regulation that goes on the books, 10 regula
Millennials are a little gun shy on buying a home, but they have good reason to be concernedLooking back 30 to 40 years ago when families purchased a home, they did it as a place to raise a family and they weren’t so focused on how much money
The job report was good, but why is that bad?Before we go into why the good report was bad, let’s talk about some of the data. The expected number of payrolls was 155,000, which came in well above that at 256,000 jobs for the month of December
Watch out for record fraud when shopping. With technology, shopping has become so easy and set records in 2024 of around $5.3 trillion. While this by itself is a problem as some people are over shopping, it has also invited more fraud than eve
We could see a huge increase in oil demand in 2025!With oil trading under $70 a barrel, gas prices have continued to fall. But unless the world starts producing more oil in 2025, we could see a big reversal in the price of oil. I base that on
Is investing just looking too good these days?When everything is going up including stocks, commodities and cryptocurrencies, one has to stop and think is this the top? In November US equity trading increased by 38% compared to November 2023.
You should be prepared for the upcoming stock market correction!At Wilsey Asset Management we are prepared for an upcoming correction in the stock market. That doesn’t mean we or you should sell all your positions and go to cash. What it does m
Job openings remain strong, what does that mean for our economy?The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, also known as the JOLTs Report, showed job openings of 7.74 million in the month of October topped expectations of 7.5 million and incr
Changes in the SEC under Trump that you should knowThere will be many changes under Trump, but for investors the SEC, which is also known as the Securities and Exchange Commission could be a big one. The current head of the SEC, Gary Gensler,
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