I’ve been neck deep in reading and researching and talking to sources all morning. Got some good ideas coming up. For today’s earnings reports, we’ve got Nvidia, our recent addition. Read this to recall why we’re long this one right one: I’m bidding on some NVDA April calls, with strikes from $11-12 or so. I […]
Important lessons on why stock-picking and active portfolio management are key to long-term success
One of the trickiest parts of being a successful investor is keeping perspective on time horizons and expectations for the long- vs. short-terms. What’s your goal as an investor or a trader? It’s always that you want to maximize your long-term upside while limiting your risk over that time frame. Whether you’re a buy-and-hold investor […]
Tale of two markets and some portfolio management thoughts
The markets are up, with a 1% move on the open that’s now faded a bit. The markets are being very selective about which stocks are working, especially in tech. We’re not quite 10% through with the trading year, and the market is up about 5% on the year. Annualized, of course, that would be […]
Poll results and some market thoughts
Well, I wish the results of our latest “Who’s more scared?” poll were more lopsided and therefore a great contrarian indicator for the markets. But as my 7th grade basketball coach once said, “You can wish in one hand and spit in the other, and you tell me which one will fill up first.” So […]
Chat Transcript for 8/24/2011
You said recently its not about the day to day trade its the idea we are investing for the next few decades. Do you feel this bear market (being called one by your fellow columnist Rev Shark) we are in will affect your stocks in a materially negative way short term from this S&P 1120 […]
Questions and Answers from Today’s Chat
Last week you said we were going to scale into some of our RVBD calls. I am waiting for an update on when we are going to buy some. Today the stock tanked again by 9% in the morning and looks like its recovering a bit. Is this the right time to buy some long […]
Chat postponed due to technical difficulties
Due to a storm, Cody is currently without internet access. This week’s chat has been postponed to next Wednesday, July 27 at 2pm EST. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience.
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