John Michael Campbell

Short and sweet this month. Still on the sidelines for the most part. If you follow my updates you know I purchase US Oil and held that ETF for around two we...

On 05/07/2020 the stop loss placed triggered an I sold US Oil Fund @ $20.375. Purchased @ $18.36 so profit of $2.015 or about 11%. Held the shares just over ...

Placed a trailing stop loss (sell) of 7% for US Oil Fund today. The stock is up 15% since I purchased - want to protect the profit.

First thing - I hope that you and yours are safe and secure. Barb and I have been staying at home except for grocery and home improvement shopping. Wishing f...

What a month...... No end in sight...... Keep the Faith and Stay SAFE. I'm certain that everyone is up to date with the pandemic so I'll reserve my comments,...

Welcome! Welcome! Welcome! (John Oliver's show). I'm late on this post but have a good reason. We are finally in our new home though not quite settled. Knowi...

Wishing everyone a very prosperous 2020. Last update for 2019. As I mentioned in an earlier post, I set a 6% stop loss on all of my non-penny stocks. With th...

Last year in December the S&P 500 dropped nine percent. Though headlines are different from last year with the Federal Reserve not hiking interest rates and ...

This is information on retiring with enough money to live comfortably. Something all of us have to face sooner than later or suffer the consequences. It come...

Hoping everyone had a great Thanksgiving. Since we are in North Florida we were able to spend Thanksgiving with the children and grandchildren. Barb was in h...

To all Veterans past and present - Thank you for your service. Been a little more than a month since the last update. New to the portfolio - I purchased Veri...

This will be the first of several posts that will provide some basic information on personal finance. Hoping to spur some thought and provide another avenue ...

I'm busier now than when I was working - Bright side is I'm not bored which was one of my worries with retiring. My last post was in early May so five months...

Yesterday my replacement picked up the equipment from our house for my last accounting client. So this is my first day of retirement. After spending the last...

IT'S ONLY THE REST OF YOUR LIFE!!! You have to take the few minutes to watch yesterdays Nightly Business Report. The markets were closed and they produced a ...

Thought I'd take advantage of Intuit's Turbo Tax commercial in the title. Recently I've seen several interviews, newscasts, and articles on Personal Finance ...

Forgive me Father - My last blog update was December 03, 2018. First, I hope you and yours are in good health and spirits. It has been a busy couple of month...

Hello to all. Well November was as interesting as October.... Lots of activity to report. From last month's update you know I purchased Ford Motor Company. W...

Well October lived up to it's reputation. If you follow me you know that I'm a believer in protecting gains and limiting losses by employing a Trailing Stop ...

Pressed for time this month. The Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival is coming up so I'm getting busier. MIxed bag of gains and losses. Spreadsheet i...