Michael Shulman

Michael Shulman

Editor, Options Income Blueprint

Michael Shulman is an author, writer, newsletter advisor and expert on financial trends and developments.

Michael began his career doing in-depth company and market analysis for a variety of companies, building databases and simulation models to estimate the success of various technologies across a wide range of market segments. He moved “inside” the high-tech community as a manager at high-tech companies including AT&T. Michael was an early private investor in several Internet start-ups, notably XOOM.com, which went public in 1998 and was bought by NBC in 1999.

Michael entered the financial publishing business formally in 2001 as director of research for ChangeWave Research’s institutional research business and as the writer and editor of Hedge Fund Investing. His current newsletters include Options Income Blueprint, Short Side Trader, The New Normal Investor and Madness of Crowds. Click here for more information about these services.

Michael is also the author of Sell Short (John Wiley, 2009) and Made in America: Inside Stories of Success (Otterbourn Publishing, 2013), a book based on four factory visits and a brief overview of the  myths and realities about surrounding US manufacturing. He has been published in a variety of trade and general business publications, including CD-ROM Today, Worth Online, The Motley Fool, Bonjour Paris and the Los Angeles Times and is a frequent guest on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” and Fox Business.

Recent Articles

Short This Homebuilder Now

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

We are not even close to seeing the end of the housing market woes, which means homebuilding stocks are going to take another hit. Here's the best one to short now.

Will the Fed Bring Down the Market?

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

The conundrum facing Wall Street right now is whether the Fed pulling back credit support is a good thing or a bad thing for stocks.

Bank Stocks: Stay Clear of the Financials

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

The banks and the government have succeeded in convincing people, with vocabulary, not facts, that things are fine. But they're not.

10 Reasons the Market Could Crash in October

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

There are anywhere between one and 100 reasons the market may fall in October, but here are 10 that are worth careful consideration.

Short of the Week: Tiffany & Co. (TIF)

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint

The still-beleaguered consumer, evaporating credit lines and rising precious metal prices could conspire to cut Tiffany & Co.'s (TIF) stock price in half.

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