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Author: Bret Jensen

With over 20 years of experience in the financial industry, Bret Jensen brings success as an investor and entrepreneur to TheStreet Pro team. As the chief investment strategist at Simplified Asset Management between 2008-2011, Jensen’s small long/short hedge fund was in the top 5% of long/short hedge funds for total return in its first full year (2009) as ranked by Hedgeco fund database. He currently acts as corporate secretary for Florida Alternative Investment Association, which encompasses more than 100 managers managing more than $30 billion in assets under management. Jensen specializes in value and GARP investing, along with simple options strategies like covered call trades. He is passionate about teaching others how to achieve financial independence at a relatively young age like he did. He has been a contributor to TheStreet Pro since 2012. His coverage focuses primarily on sector coverage, stock trading ideas, options trading, and macroeconomic trends. Fun fact about Jensen: he became a professional poker player at the age of 18 before turning his attention to investing.

Caution Ahead: Credit Markets Flash Yellow

Avatar photo Bret Jensen on August 19, 2026

As AI enters its mania stage, my focus is on deteriorating credit and debt markets and rising yields.

Of All Post-Earnings Worries, This One Keeps Me Up at Night

Avatar photo Bret Jensen on August 17, 2026

Fighting with Iran and threats the conflict could spread concern me. Another worry is Japan’s bond yields. But neither bother me as much as this.

With Doubts About Hyperscale Investment, Here Are 2 AI Plays I Like

Avatar photo Bret Jensen on August 14, 2026

Data Center stocks

As hyperscalers make the biggest infrastructure wager in history, there are two AI-related bets I believe in.

Home Builders Stocks Will Be a Value Buy but Haven’t Hit Bottom Yet

Avatar photo Bret Jensen on August 12, 2026

The sector still has some headwinds to contend with.

Expect Housing Sector to Sink Further in Coming Quarters

Avatar photo Bret Jensen on August 10, 2026

Here’s why I’m expecting the housing market won’t recover any time soon.

An Attractive Bet on an Ugly Duckling

Avatar photo Bret Jensen on August 9, 2026

Here is how I took a small stake in a name with ‘a lot of warts.’

Once These Biotech Stocks Settle Down, I’m All Over Them

Avatar photo Bret Jensen on August 7, 2026

As second-quarter earnings powers the market higher, I’m waiting for a chance to add to these two stocks.

I See Two Very Different Opportunities in This Overbought Market

Avatar photo Bret Jensen on August 5, 2026

I’m getting into a legacy technology stock and an up-and-coming biopharma. Here’s why.

Wall Street Looks a Bit Too Much Like Las Vegas for My Taste

Avatar photo Bret Jensen on August 3, 2026

The wild AI trade and crazy moves in the semiconductors — along with the action in the credit markets — make me ask, is this investing or gambling?

Our Option Strategy for a Grocery Chain on The Right Side of the K-Shaped Economy

Avatar photo Bret Jensen on August 2, 2026

Inflation, shopping

This strategy delivers downside protection of 20% across the trade expiration.

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