After 20 years in the retail and consumer goods sector, I became a research analyst and market strategist for Capital Ladder Advisory Group. Since 2011, I have published some 400+ articles surrounding mainstream retailers like Bed Bath & Beyond, Target, Costco and more. I've covered consumer goods corporations such as Apple, Keurig Green Mountain, SodaStream, Skullcandy, Fitbit and more. To date, I've garnered over a hundred media references to my analytics including Forbes. Presently, I am a contracted consultant to many retail and consumer goods companies in North America and manufacturing entities in China and Korea.

Target’s 2017 Ends As 2018 Begins: Reviewing Results & Guidance

Earlier this month, Target released its Q4 2017 results alongside 2018 guidance. The release brought with it selling pressure on the stock, which has yet to recover and as the broader market experiences steep declines. Much of the reaction to the Q4 2017 results was a result of a stock price that had stormed higher…...

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Trade War: To Be Or Not To Be…

This is the kind of equity market atmosphere or climate can often find investors on the outs, giving up on equities and lacking for long-term vision. For more than a month, the major averages have found themselves correcting by over 10% only to rally by 6% and now with the Dow and S&P 500 back…

Holllllllly Fed Day…Batman!

One thing after another has been holding the major averages in a pretty narrow range as of late. Most issues surround the White House while others are more market or economy specific. If we were to line up the market concerns they might look as they are bullet pointed below and in no specific order…

S&P 500: Politically Speaking

Long-term investing is largely about corporate earnings, sales and the ability of a corporation to deliver a reasonable return on invested capital to its respective shareholder base. Sometimes, however, investors do need to calculate other variables as a means of setting investing goals and expectations for invested capital returns. While economic conditions should always be…

Dominating Headlines Keep S&P 500 From Achieving New Highs

Long-term investing is largely about corporate earnings, sales and the ability of a corporation to deliver a reasonable return on invested capital to its respective shareholder base. Sometimes, however, investors do need to calculate other variables as a means of setting investing goals and expectations for invested capital returns. While economic conditions should always be…...

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