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Mike Larson

Editor-in-Chief,

MoneyShow

  • Editor Safe Money Report and Weekend Windfalls at Weiss Ratings
  • Specializes in Income-Focused Stock & Options Strategies
  • Popular Media Guest/Speaker

About Mike

Mike Larson serves as vice president and editor-in-chief at MoneyShow, overseeing all aspects of its investor education efforts and conferences and planning the firm's content operations. Before joining MoneyShow, he was a senior editor and analyst at Weiss Ratings. Mr. Larson produced the company's Safe Money Report, Weekend Windfalls, and Heat Maps newsletters, while also writing, editing, and trading several other past products. His areas of expertise as an analyst include domestic and global interest rates, commercial and residential real estate, and central bank policy.



Mike's Articles

Stocks finished last week on a high note. But they’re sliding today thanks to rising crude oil prices and rising interest rates. The dollar is flat.
What stocks should you buy? What sectors should you target? Ask 10 different experts and you might get 10 different answers. However, Sam Stovall, chief investment strategist at CFRA Research, likes to provide answers grounded in factual analysis, hard data, and historical patterns. And he joined me for an enlightening and actionable discussion on current market conditions and attractive investment opportunities for this week’s MoneyShow MoneyMasters Podcast segment, which you can watch here.
Stocks are pulling back this morning after hitting record highs in recent days. Meanwhile, gold and silver are higher along with Treasuries and the dollar, while crude oil is lower. 

Mike's Videos

Executive editor of Gold Newsletter Brien Lundin and editor of Gold Charts R Us Omar Ayales discuss the current "golden era" in precious metals and investment opportunities. Lundin highlights central bank buying, de-dollarization efforts, and potential U.S. investor participation as gold prices rise. He predicts silver outperforming gold and recommends junior mining stocks. Ayales focuses on the shift to an inflationary environment, global fragmentation, and increased gold holdings as a reserve asset. Both experts note the lack of U.S. investor participation as a bullish sign and provide price targets for precious metals. 

Venturing into the alternative and private investing markets requires broadening your horizons beyond traditional investments. But the rewards for stepping out of your comfort zone can include greater profit and income potential, as well as better diversification. Hear from this panel of top event sponsors about the alternatives their firms offer—and how they can help enhance your returns. 

Venturing into the alternative and private investing markets requires broadening your horizons beyond traditional investments. But the rewards for stepping out of your comfort zone can include greater profit and income potential, as well as better diversification. Hear from this panel of top event sponsors about the alternatives their firms offer—and how they can help enhance your returns. 

It's an exciting time for commodities and the companies exploring and producing them! Many are surging in value, while other up-and-comers appear poised to do so next. Find out from this trio of natural resource companies in the uranium, copper/gold, and lithium sectors what business looks like. Then, learn about the unique profit opportunities each offers investors in the rest of 2024 and beyond. 



Newsletter Contributions

Safe Money Report

A comprehensive Monthly Market Overview. Full of detailed, hard-hitting analysis about what is driving the stock market overall, and dividend-paying investments.

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Weekend Windfalls

Weekend Windfalls is thei new premium trading service dedicated to generating instant-cash payouts nearly every Friday.

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