Time to “buy”?. As always, there’s no set answer to that question, but the the shortest answer to that question is yes, we’re getting to the point where it’s probably time to start scaling into some more long side exposure as the markets have really started to get a panicky. I used the word “start” […]
Chat Transcript for May 2, 2012: Panick vs. non-panicked dips, ZNGA, FIO, and more
Here’s the transcript of today’s chat. See you next week at 2pm EST at https://tradingwithcody.com/chat for more Q&A where you can ask me anything. Q. Hi Cody, any opinion on MRVL here? The stock seems way too cheap! A. I owned MRVL a few months ago and didn’t make a dime on it, but it […]
The analysis behind my latest trades
Contrary to what you are being led to believe the market doesn’t run on a calendar. I hate using the word “countless” because it’s my job to count but the number of I’ve times I’ve heard that a meeting or week or date is “crucial” is frankly uncountable. The newest crucial is March 8, the […]
Trade Alert: One sell, one brand new short
I’ll have much more about both of these and some market/economic analysis coming up in just a bit. But in the meantime, here are the two trades I’m looking at doing next. First, I’m going to sell my Visteon (VC) for a small loss. I’ve had this common stock for a while now and the […]
ZZ Top and Hondo Valley: Why you should never buy a small-cap penny stock
In general, the rule to investing and trading penny stocks (any stock trading at less than $5 is typically consider a “penny stock”) is: Don’t invest or trade penny stocks. Because they usually have such small market caps and so few shares outstanding in the markets, they are easily moved higher for the short-term, often […]
Avoid the “easy money, no risk” pitches; And a brand new earnings trading idea
A good friend and business associate I know and admire sent me this email last night. And, as I get a lot of questions from you guys about random “incredible investment opportunities” and “easy money trades” that are very similar in theme to this, I thought I’d write up a full column that tackles these […]
What to expect from your subscription to TradingWithCody
Folks, my support staff got a little overwhelmed with all the Valentine’s Day Special signups we’ve received. Bear with them as they work through all the requests for help — we will get to each and every one of you before the end of today. No trades for me yet this morning and I’ll have […]
Rinse and repeat trades
If you’re really hungry for a trade other than investing in revolutionary tech companies and shorting welfare companies, then he’s what I’d be looking at — Given that the market is likely to be much more rangebound in the next few weeks than most every other trader out there (bulls expect a huge Santa Claus […]
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I’ll be wrong sometimes
Good morning and welcome back to the garden where the apples sure look tasty. It’s a nice quiet morning, which, after yesterday’s 3% plus moves in the markets, is probably the best the bulls can hope for right now. I mean, there’s also that 20% move off the lows of late August too. Wild, wild […]
Chat transcript: How to trade Google, Apple, and much more
Here’s the transcript of today’s chat. If you want an icon to show up here in the chat when we meet, you can upload a photo to gravatar.com and it will show up here next time you visit. Q: Any thoughts on Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (BCSI)? A: BCSI is in the 100 Most Important Tech […]
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As noted earlier, I trimmed a few of my biggest positions and nibbled on some Goldman calls, and that was it for the trading day. We’ll publish the quite illuminating chat transcript in two pieces later tonight so stay tuned for that. There will be a dearth of trading posts in the next couple days, […]
Some incredibly important Revolution Investing trends we should pay attention to
How many Greece crisis/EU crisis/Euro crisis/Next-Lehman-Moments can we possibly have before it’s all priced in and then some? More to the point, how many times can the media and the markets possibly freak themselves out over the same slow-motion crisis? And most importantly to us investors, is all this worry about crisis any different than […]
The company also recently warned that these very issues…
I get some pretty vicious comments on my blog at Marketwatch.com, just as I’ve gotten nasty comments on every public forum I’ve ever been a party of, from my days at TheStreet.com, Financial Times, Fox Business, CNBC, and so on. (For what it’s worth, the only exception would probably be when I got nothing but […]
50 Stocks for the App Revolution
Read as PDF: 50 Stocks for the App Revolution In “50 Stocks for the App Revolution”, we attempt to identify 50 of the companies most widely exposed to the app and smartphone revolutions. We break the universe of app stocks into eight categories, though obviously some gray areas exist – is Nokia a platform builder […]