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Here’s Why Your High Growth Stocks are Getting Crushed, Plus Update on Visa
Nov 23, 2021

It's been a rough couple months for high-growth stocks. But you wouldn't know it by looking at the Nasdaq. The tech-heavy index is sitting a mere 2% below all-time highs. While tech stocks appear to be surging, many of the best performing high-growth tech stocks...

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Pigs Get Slaughtered
Nov 09, 2021

There's a famous saying in investing that goes as follows: And things look rather "piggish" lately. For instance, Tesla (TSLA) is up 55% in the last month: While I'm obviously pleased it's certainly a sign of speculative excess in the market. Broadly, the S&P 500...

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Here's How We'll Profit During the Best Time of Year for Stocks
Nov 04, 2021

I really love this time of year. And no, not for the holidays; it's historically the best time of year for stocks. In the investing world, this is known as seasonality. Seasonality refers to periodic fluctuations in certain businesses (and thus their stock prices) that...

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A Brief History of Stock Market Pullbacks (and How to Profit from Them)
Oct 05, 2021

"Be fearful when people are greedy, and greedy when people are fearful." You hear this investment saying thrown around a lot. But it's a lot easier said than done. For instance, we're currently in the midst of a mild pullback in the S&P 500. The...

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Here’s Why Stocks are Pulling Back
Sep 29, 2021

"There's shortages of everything right now." I've been writing a book for Simon & Schuster the last two months. To fine tune the manuscript, a fellow author recommended I print out a physical copy and read through it. Since I don't own a printer and...

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Here’s Our Gameplan for Taper Tantrum 2.0
Aug 26, 2021

Let me tell you a little story about the "taper tantrum." In June 2013, the US economy was a few years removed from the Global Financial Crisis. I'd taken a job with an investment research company that same month. In my first week on the...

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