I have been playing golf since I was 11. I really loved the game as a kid in Toronto and lucky to play at Donalda Golf Club, a fantastic place. I know am fortunate to love the game again with my son max and some new golf buddies. Bill Morrison was my teacher. The season …

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Two and half years ago, my friend Ivaylo Ivanhoff and I built the well-recognized ST50 list. It rocks. My partner Phil Pearlman and I had been brainstorming about the best way to capture the public stocks to watch for big future moves. We wanted the list to be concise, but thorough enough for all market …

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Blackberry is toast (no position). Shit, Apple may be toast. History has not been kind to hardware companies in general, especially mobile phone companies. It seems like it is a 6 year run with glory. Here is the Stocktwits heatmap early this morning and it is all Black(red)berry $BBRY. On Stocktwits, the Blackberry stream has …

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The world loves themselves their ETF’s. Gold, Brazil $SPY…double leverage this, triple leverage ETF for that… They love big name Hedge Funds with billions under management…Paulson ring a bell? I have written about gold a lot on the blog…most of it back in 2006 (you can search the archives) when the Gold run was firmly …

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My friend Fred Wilson discusses the history of the Internet with Sarah Lacy in the video below. Every investor and entrepreneur should watch it in it’s entirety at some point: Fred and I go way back and I have interviewed him many times, but I learned a lot of new things as usual. In 2010, …

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I’m hosting a stock market competition starting Monday the 24th with $1,500 in Cash Prizes. Sign up here. A few weeks ago in San Francisco I met two young entrepreneurs that created Invoost, the first real money stock trading game. It is incredibly simple to start and compete in a game and most importantly learn …

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It is time I left the social web. I am tired of the laughs and all the goodwill. I am tired of instigating conversation and having legendary investors and leaders converse with me in a random way. I am sick of seeing crazy looking people with awesome pitches show up on Google Hangouts…crazies like this …

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You are lucky. The majority of the world looks at a half filled glass of water and sees it as half empty, on the way to empty. My pal Barry Ritholtz was writing about ‘Recession Porn’ this weekend in the Washington Post. People can’t get enough of the misery and the end of the world. …

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Yesterday I offered a free stock pick of the day on ‘Snapchat’. I had 50-100 people publicly send me their cell numbers to be included. A few came from Europe and Australia. I was kidding of course and just testing the waters, but it made me think about how sad the idea of the SEC …

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I hit a perfect 8 iron yesterday on hole 17 at SDCC. It was a shot that I won’t forget and my partner Mike Hodges was there to watch it and draw it up for me. As he was drawing the shot out for me, he must have been laughing as it called for a …

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