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That was some ugly stock market action today. I hope that you were not in a position where it was too painful or that you’ll lose sleep over your stock portfolio tonight. If you do, you might need to trim a little bit of your largest positions on the
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Back in 2013, one of my best friends from childhood asked me to help him balance his portfolio. I then ended up using the allocation tidbit to elaborate on the economic and political set up in our country and how it should impact a sample balancing of a portfolio. I
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Remember last week when I’d mentioned that I didn’t think it was a great time to start building long-term investments? Today is a better time as the market panicked this morning. As I’d mentioned in the Chat Room in real-time this morning at the lows, in the
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I like to buy platforms, as I’ve explained many times over the years. Buying platforms enables you to bet on the success on all the companies and ideas and concepts that get built upon the original platform. Which leads me to a company I want to invest in called
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The market pulled back! Oh my goodness. I thought stocks only went up. The question remains whether or not this is the beginning of the end, even if the end is a whimper leading to a slow grind lower over several months and not necessarily a crash. That said, I
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Just in case anybody needed a reminder that stocks are risky, that they don’t always go straight up and that your losses can be real, the cannabis stocks were exactly that today as they dropped 20-50% across the board. Look at this one-month chart that looks like it could
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“That’s how any good bubble starts, with enough people getting far enough ahead of themselves that the reality becomes a self-perpetuating phenomenon. Again, we probably aren’t at that tipping point just yet, but it’s coming. I don’t want to let this scare you off, we are
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Howdy folks. AMA. Q. Cody – I was curious your thoughts on trimming and locking in gains during this bubble blowing bull market. We spoke on the phone once briefly while you were golfing. I am 40 years old, never married and no kids, make a base salary of 300k with
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Trading With Cody is about to celebrate its 10-year anniversary in March. Some of you have been here for pretty much the whole time. And if you’ve been a subscriber for ten years, I’m going to come up with a cool gift to send you. So, let me
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Over the last part of 2020, the investment community (including me in this case), decided that mRNA vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna were clearly going to be very effective and that Johnson & Johnson’s and other vaccines would likely supplement the mRNA supply to conquer The Coronavirus Crisis. The
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Wall Street is a tough place. It’s got gangsters like the Tier 1 investment banks which literally have divisions that never have down trading days because they trade in front of and to the government itself. It’s got fraudsters who will promise and say anything on their fancy
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Yesterday, I did a zoom video where I showed people the approach I take to valuing individual stocks, including what resources I use and much more information about stock analysis. You can watch a replay of the video here and I’ve included a full, lightly edited transcript below. Cody:
