I. Have. Ethereum. Fever. Way back in January 2017 when Obama was still President and there were still terrorists…Ethereum was $8. Tonight it trades at $170. The market capitalization is $15 billion. Here is a price chart of Ethereum: I was pretty late to the Ethereum fever back in March, 2017, when I added a …
From: May 2017
Are You a Nutjob or a Smart Cookie?
Life is moving fast in 2017. How fast? I have to wear protective headgear on my United flights: How to fly @united coach … pic.twitter.com/2vrFEfMvpX — howardlindzon (@howardlindzon) May 19, 2017 You can go public again and your shareholders might be 11 year olds in Korea: Not fast enough? Steve Bannon is dancing with men …
Six Times Leverage and Four Minute Abs
Quick Warning – I’m just back from Boulder so please let’s take everything I say with a grain of salt until the THC has left my body. Ok…disclosures made…onward My friend Morgan dropped this today: Tell people what they want to hear and it’s amazing how wrong you can be without penalty. That’s pretty much …
Brazil, Bitcoin and Basquiat…Dude
My friend Jon Boorman is a trend follower like me. He said this today which is so true: If you come to the market without humility, it will surely give you some. I woke up this morning and as always checked trending tickers on Stocktwits to see what was shaking. Turns out it was Brazil. …
Almost Nothing can Stop This Market…
…almost nothing Yesterday afternoon I was mixing it up on a few Stocktwits streams that were a little too ‘hot’. Over 9 years of watching the streams, my naked eye tends to pick up the froth and conversations on penny stocks that may signal a form of exuberance and for me a sign to be …
Goodbye Lulu, Hello Zillow
Before we get started…this made me laugh today: Now to the important stuff… Last year the Washington Post congratulated Millennials for NOT buying homes. Last week the Wall Street Journal declared starter homes for Millenials ‘the next hot market‘. Based on the price action of $LULU and Zillow ($ZG), not the clickbait headlines, I would …
Fasten Your Seat Belts…The AltVix is at All-Time Highs
People are freaking out trying to understand how the markets are rising if the world our President and media paint is so horrific. My world is obsessed with the low $VIX. Do not be embarrassed if you do not understand the term. Here is Wikipedia to explain better than me. The financial markets can work …
The Death of Retail is the Birth of Retail…Part 2
It is easy to explain trends years after they seem obvious … the hard part is to ride them with your money before they are easy to explain! Last May I blogged ‘The Death of Retail is the Birth of Retail‘. It was good timing. If you followed my picks at the end of the …
Follow the Leader?
I loved this video I found in my stream today and shared it with my own headline ‘Wall Street’: this is my new favorite video on the internet. pic.twitter.com/hW1B8eVcdM — Animal Vines (@TheAnimalVines) May 13, 2017 I got some funny/investing type responses including: “Where is the contrarian?” and; “It’s a lot like Silicon Valley” For …
Proud Uncle
I love being an uncle. Today I am in Tucson for my nephew Eli’s graduation, with honors, from the University of Arizona. He is the son of my wife’s twin sister. I am proud of him. He already has his first job lined up in Scottsdale working for Indeed. His girlfriend helped him find the …