According to Coinmarket.com, the total market value of all 11,899 cryptos in existence is $2.8 trillion or just about exactly 10% of the US GDP for 2020 and almost 4% of the entire global GDP. Bitcoin and Ether account for about half of the total market value of cryptos. The only countries that have a GDP that's bigger than $2.8 trillion (the market value of all final goods and … [Read more...] about CodyCoin, SpaceCoin, The AntiCryptoCoin & Other Cryptocurrency Commentary
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Be Careful With All That Coinbase Crypto Hype
"Caught you lookin' for the same thing It's a new thing, check out this I bring" -- Don't Believe The Hype, Public Enemy Feet to fire, I'd guess that Coinbase will probably more double the $250 "reference price" the Nasdaq is marking it at right now and then COIN will slowly come down over the next few weeks to a more "reasonable" valuation. The fact is that I've been using … [Read more...] about Be Careful With All That Coinbase Crypto Hype
Is The Entire US Dollar Global Economic System At Risk Of Collapse?
If bitcoin and ether didn't exist and hadn't already hit a combined $1.5 trillion dollar market cap, if a global pandemic hadn't hit and the governments around the world, including Republicans and Democrats who never came up with a plan that leveraged scientists and private industry standards, hadn't shut their economies and local businesses down and then gone crazy … [Read more...] about Is The Entire US Dollar Global Economic System At Risk Of Collapse?
Looking Back At A Crazy, Stressful, Profitable Year
Keeping track of one's analysis, reasons for making trades and other records are key to long-term outperformance. It's incredibly helpful to go back and look at your thoughts. If you haven't been doing this, maybe start now. Whenever you make a trade, jot down a few notes to remind yourself why. Now that I think about it, one of the smartest things I ever did in my life was … [Read more...] about Looking Back At A Crazy, Stressful, Profitable Year
Best Way To Hedge, How To Safely Trade For A Living, Favorite CNBC Personalities, And More
Here's the transcript from Friday's Live Q&A Chat where we discuss a lot of fun and interesting things including a talk with a recently unemployed dealer from Las Vegas, my hopes that we can create a metric time system, whether Elon's "insanity" is helping or hurting Tesla, my favorite CNBC personalities, the five levels of money managers, and much more. You can watch the … [Read more...] about Best Way To Hedge, How To Safely Trade For A Living, Favorite CNBC Personalities, And More
Trade Alert: Time to lock in a little bit of the TSLA profits
After noting in yesterday's analysis that "as an investor, I wonder when the next time we’ll see a stock like Amazon as the butt of all jokes just as its putting in a generational bottom. I suppose Tesla was there when I was at that Vail hedge fund ideas conference where people openly laughed at my TSLA pick," I went back and looked at the spreadsheet of all the stock picks … [Read more...] about Trade Alert: Time to lock in a little bit of the TSLA profits
Trade Alert: Hedges, Dumbest mistakes under 30s make, Contrarian indicators & much more
I have to admit that this week's Live Q&A Chat was full of questions that were ebullient and free of worry. I think it might be time to nibble a few index put hedges here. I'm nibbling a few puts in the usual suspects, including SMH, IGV and SPY. Strike prices that are about 5% out of the money on the SPY and dated out to December or maybe January. Here's the … [Read more...] about Trade Alert: Hedges, Dumbest mistakes under 30s make, Contrarian indicators & much more
Highflying stocks: Nemesis for the hubristic coming sooner rather than later
I have a few thoughts about the markets and hubris and trying to keep perspective about the next 10,000 days of our lives, as we head into the weekend. I see multiple stocks up 20-30% every day these days, even giant multi-billion companies like SPLK and other already-overly-loved tech stocks like AMD and NFLX going up close to 10% on upgrades from analysts who have missed … [Read more...] about Highflying stocks: Nemesis for the hubristic coming sooner rather than later
Gerald Celente joins Cody to talk Blockchain Democracy, Gold, Cryptos, and The Next Crash
With the stock markets at or near all-time highs (along with complacency) I've been spending quite a bit of time lately (maybe more than usual!) trying to figure out what, if anything, might cause the Bubble-Blowing Bull Market to top and/or the economy to tank. In that vein, I reached out to one of the most famous and insightful trend forecasters on the planet, Gerald … [Read more...] about Gerald Celente joins Cody to talk Blockchain Democracy, Gold, Cryptos, and The Next Crash
Elon Musk, Alex Jones, Apple vs Amazon vs the World, The Great Crypto Crash continues and more
In this episode of The Cody Willard Show, I tackle all the latest headlines, from Alex Jones (are we being serious?) Elon Musk (he blocked me on Twitter while tweeting about taking his company private!), Apple vs Amazon vs the World (see cute clips of my kids playing with Alexa), The Great Crypto Crash continues (hate to say I told you so...), the latest sports news, a … [Read more...] about Elon Musk, Alex Jones, Apple vs Amazon vs the World, The Great Crypto Crash continues and more