CW 684 - Chris Versace - PowerTrend Profits, Thematic Growth at Fabian Wealth Strategies, Fox Business Network, Forbes & TheStreet.com

Today’s guest, Chris Versace is the editor of investment newsletter PowerTrend Profits and portfolio manager of the Thematic Growth portfolio at Fabian Wealth Strategies. He is  a columnist for Fox Business Network, Forbes, and TheStreet.com. Chris spent 13 years in equity research at financial institutions including Salomon Brothers. And, he recently co-authored the book Cocktail Investing: Distilling Everyday Noise into Clear Investment Signals for Better Returns.  

 

Key Takeaways:

 

Jason’s Editorial:

[3:55] The Hourly Wage Needed to Rent a Two Bedroom Apartment is Rising.

 

Chris Versace Guest Interview:

[20:37] Overhauls to the tax code and the immigration policy would be examples of policies which could get the economy back on track.

[22:21] Cronyism is widespread in the wind energy industry.

[24:15] One of Chris’s favorite investment themes is the always on, always connected consumer because it is explosive with opportunity.

[30:45] It is short sighted to want higher minimum wages.

[33:03] Cybersecurity stocks is an ever-growing area that is a must own for investment portfolios 

 

Mentioned in This Episode:

Jason Hartman

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Chris Versace