Here’s the transcript of today’s chat. We broke the questions and answers down into two sections as usual — Economy/markets/trading/strategy and Stocks. See you next week at 2pm EST at https://tradingwithcody.com/chat for more Q&A where you can ask me anything. Economy/markets/trading/strategy Q: As we are approaching the top of the current trading range of 1200 […]
Ayn Rand is a hypocrite and other must-read articles
Here’s what I was reading and thinking about when I wasn’t dealing with the “The system is temporarily unavailable, please try your request again later” message TDAmeritrade this morning, which took over and has destroyed the fantastic technology I was using at ThinkorSwim.com which used to be my favorite broker. Sigh. Early Look: Stocks Set […]
Market open and another new book: 10 Tech Stocks for the Next 10 Years
Bugs on my ceiling, Crowded the floor Standing, sitting, kneeling…A few block the door And now the questions: Do I kill them? Become their friend? Do I eat them? Raw or well done? Do I trick them? I don’t think they’re that dumb Do I join them? Looks like that’s the one — The Kinks My first boss in the […]
Three stocks that could be the Chinese Google and Apple
My subscribers at TradingWithCody.com often ask me about the Chinese Internet stocks, probably because people who read me know I owned Google and Apple from their infancies. Are these guys the next Google and Apple? Q: I would like your feedbacks on Chinese search engine stocks, such as SOHU, SINA and BIDU. Recently they have […]
Uncovering the next Apple and other must-read stories
Here’s what I was thinking about this morning when I wasn’t speaking to the Ruidoso Middle School gifted class about how the reason there is no grass on their playground is because the Republican/Democrat Regime spent $12 trillion bailing out Wall Street and now has to cut trillions everywhere they can to pay for it. […]
It was actually a rather crazy day at the markets
It was actually a rather crazy day at the markets, as the DJIA was up triple digits while the Nasdaq dropped nearly 1/2%. Chinese Internet stocks were down huge, with Bidu and Sina and the others just selling off relentlessly. I bought some banks today as noted. Yes, it’s true. As we build these new […]
Traders on TV are idiots
I’ve gotten this link sent to me by about five people, mostly non-traders, non-professional money managers and with more than 1 million views on YouTube, it’s clearly gotten some traction among the masses. Lots of people seem to think this one random dude that one random TV station put on for one random interview on […]
Today’s Revolution Investing links
Here’s what I was thinking about this morning when I wasn’t speaking to the Ruidoso Middle School gifted class about how the reason there is no grass on their playground is because the Republican/Democrat Regime spent $12 trillion bailing out Wall Street and now has to cut trillions everywhere they can to pay for it. […]
Two new stock picks that will surprise you
It’s S’s over Ns this morning, as the DJIA and S&P 500 are both up while tech is mainly down. I’m going to blow your mind this morning with the contrarianism of the trade I’m about to put on. I’m going to buy some BAC common and some Goldman Sachs calls this morning. Yes, I’m […]
The 100 Most Important Tech Stocks on the Planet (With update)
You can get my brand new investment book which includes the best ten tech investments on the planet too, The 100 Most Important Tech Stocks on the Planet, at http://100TechStocks.com. Innovation. Growth. New markets. Game-changers. Isn’t that what every investor and trader is looking for? And isn’t that what “tech” is? I know I continue […]
How do I find a job in finance and other must-read articles (Updated)
Here’s what’s mattering in my head this week and why. Ten Tech Stocks for the Next Ten Years – My latest eBook. Here are the ten best tech investments I can find. I’ve worked hard to find us the next Apple and the next Google, just as I found both of those long before they […]
Lobo the stock picking cattle dog gets a tooth pulled
The day slipped away from me after I snuck away for a few minutes to take Lobo, the stockpicking cattle dog, (not joking, there are websites dedicated to Lobo’s stock picking ideas, see here for example) to my local vet, who also happens to be my father. As for the markets, it was a slippery […]
Here’s what’s mattering in my head this morning and why
Here’s what’s mattering in my head this morning and why. New Study – Traders are worse than Psychopaths – And there you have it, in black and white. Studies aside, the psychology of the trader is something that every investor needs to understand, both outwardly (looking at the rest of the world of traders) and […]
Moves for today and don’t forget our weekly Q&A chat live at 2pm EST
Flat markets to start the day. I’ve looking to buy some more Autodesk common stock this morning. I’m just continuing to build my portfolio into the long-term and short-term positioning according to my analysis and also in a way that I’m most comfortable with. You need to be doing the same. I always tell investors […]
What if the “worst-case scenario” is actually the best-case scenario?
Most traders seem relieved about whatever the latest wealth redistribution from the masses to the banking system that the powers that be in the E.U. have come up with. Everybody I talk to is worried that the E.U. and the euro currency will collapse, and all the smart money people I talk to are convinced […]
Warren Buffett is bearish and other must-read articles
Here’s what I’m reading and a little bit of Revolution Investing thinking about each topic today. On the Berkshire Hathaway Buyback – David Merkel with a very contrarian, almost bearish take on the first Berkshire (BRK-A) buyback. his usual incredibly insightful but pithy analysis, this time pointed at Buffett and the news that no bull […]
End of day and more on my latest investment book, The 100 Most Important Stocks on the Planet…
I’m running on fumes here after having spent the last few days in a whirwind putting the finishing touches on The 100 Most Important Tech Stocks on the Planet book and TradingWithCody.com site redesign. Some of you are having problems downloading the book PDF from the site, so I’m attaching it to a blast email […]
Is the Berkshire Hathaway stock buyback bearish and other things to ponder…
Here’s what I’m reading and a little bit of Revolution Investing thinking about each topic today. On the Berkshire Hathaway Buyback – David Merkel with a very contrarian, almost bearish take on the first Berkshire (BRK-A) buyback. his usual incredibly insightful but pithy analysis, this time pointed at Buffett and the news that no bull can stop talking […]
Get your free copy of my new book The 100 Most Important Tech Stocks on the Planet…
Here’s a link to the new book as a pdf. Here’s a link to it as a web page. And you can also find it at anytime right there on the main navigation bar at the top of TradingWithCody.com if you click on “100 Tech Stocks Book”. Enjoy. Rock on!! Innovation. Growth. New markets. Game-changers. […]
Come check out the brand new TradingWithCody.com…
Agent Brown: Perhaps we are asking the wrong questions. – The Matrix (1999) Good morning and welcome back to the matrix, where you need to be plugged in to fight but it’s best not to lose touch with the real world. The markets are indeed continuing yesterday’s rally, breaking the pattern of the last two […]