Mike McAra

About the Author

Mike McAra is a quantitative analyst focused on the economic reality, not theoretical models. His investment thinking is grounded on empirical evidence and common sense. Mike joined Sunshine Profits in 2009. He develops innovative investment tools, verifies usefulness of popular techniques, and provides thorough internal research. His quantitative and financial background, along with experience in the gold market and personal interest in bitcoin led to the launch of our Bitcoin Trading Alert service.

Outlook shifting in predictable ways for bitcoin

Mike McAra
May 29, 2018
As Bitcoin is going down, we’re seeing more and more information on how the currency is in a precarious position or how the prospects of the currency are bleak.

Tide might have turned

Mike McAra
May 15, 2018

Bitcoin stabilized, went  up, went down and now is going up again. The ride has been wild and the opinions on the outlook in the market have been shifting.

Has bitcoin bought it?

Mike McAra
March 16, 2018
Punch-drunk from a series of crunching blows, dazed and confused, staggering for the ropes. It’s hard not to get the image of Bitcoin being pummeled by the market, getting the wind knock out of it.

Vicious trio keeps bitcoin in chokehold

Mike McAra
February 23, 2018
The craziness of it. Bitcoin has been storming up and down, from $20,000 to $6,000 and back to $11,000 again.

Bitcoin as poison

Mike McAra
February 19, 2018
The views on bitcoin among various investors are quite polarized. The whole spectrum includes both people directly owning the cryptocurrency and those who seem to hate it.

Market events to watch for the week of Feb. 5

Mike McAra
February 2, 2018
Market events to watch this week.

Bitcoin in bearish place

Mike McAra
January 26, 2018
We’re hearing a lot about Bitcoin these days. The stories range from fortunes made on the currency to the idea that this is the biggest bubble in history. What we’re not seeing much of our analyses of the bitcoin market, and even less so of bitcoin users.

Game changer for bitcoin

Mike McAra
January 19, 2018
The last couple of days have been tumultuous for bitcoin and this is reflected in the headlines in the media.

Bitcoin Trading Alert: Strong correction and possible rebound

Mike McAra
December 29, 2017
Crazy week, huh? Bitcoin is firmly in the scope of mainstream media, and the recent very volatile action makes it only a better story.

Bitcoin Trading Alert: Ethereum price analysis, possible top in Bitcoin

Mike McAra
December 22, 2017
Bitcoin is actually on the lower end, as far as cryptocurrency volatility goes. Ethereum has increased more than 100-fold over the past year, while Ripple has more than doubled within the past week alone.