Jim Pearceis the Chief Investment Strategist ofPersonal Finance, our flagship publication, and manages two trading services, PF Pro and Mayhem Trader. He began his career as a stockbroker in 1983 and over the years has managed client investment portfolios for major banks, brokerage firms, and investment advisors. Jim earned a BA from The College of William & Mary and the CFP designation from the College of Financial Planning.
Analyst Articles
- Jim Pearce
- September 13, 2024
Smucker must find a way to deleverage its balance sheet to get out of a jam. Read More
- Jim Pearce
- September 6, 2024
The dealmakers on Wall Street see an opportunity for arbitrage that could entail selling all the assets of the business. Read More
- Jim Pearce
- August 30, 2024
Altria’s newfound affection on Wall Street is due to its focus on increasing profits instead of diversifying away from tobacco products. Read More
- Jim Pearce
- August 23, 2024
Once the Fed starts cutting interest rates, Wall Street will be on the lookout for deep value stocks trading at low multiples to earnings. Read More
- Jim Pearce
- August 16, 2024
Now that the Japanese Yen carry trade is over, it may be time to consider investing in Japan again. Read More
- Jim Pearce
- August 9, 2024
If unemployment is going up because demand for labor is going down, then this fund should benefit from that trend. Read More
- Jim Pearce
- August 2, 2024
When it comes to inflation hedges, you can’t do much better than the stock market. Read More
- Jim Pearce
- July 26, 2024
With the major U.S. stock market indexes near their all-time highs, now might be a good time to look abroad for diversification. Read More
- Jim Pearce
- July 19, 2024
It is difficult to accurately predict what will happen after an election, which is why I mostly ignore politics when making portfolio decisions. Read More
- Jim Pearce
- July 12, 2024
The online pet supplies merchandiser is back in play after reporting strong Q1 results. Read More
