Each and every day I watch the markets, I learn something new. The markets are a language unlike any other. You can pick it up without hearing it. You can watch it go by, trade it, and invest with or against it. The markets are alive. I could write about it all day. No wonder …

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Yesterday, Stocktwits released a bunch of updates across the apps and web. The iOS and Android app got some redesigns with the focus on speed. The biggest new feature was the move from 140 characters to 1,000 characters for messaging. For years the idea of longer form messaging has been debated. From the early feedback, …

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Yesterday Ellen and I celebrated our 23rd anniversary. Like always, she said she was going off to get me a coffee at Starbucks but snuck off to Vegas with friends instead. Adorable. Ellen and I were set up on a blind date 26 years ago. The first date was the night Joe Carter hit a …

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It was a blast having Ross Hoffman on the podcast. He’s lived a lifetime of growth in the last 11 years going from the mailroom at William Morris to very early employee at Youtube, to 7 years at Twitter culminating as the Head of Global Partnerships at Twitter and most recently Chief Business Officer a …

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As a reminder, Marketsmith (by Investor’s Business Daily) is now a sponsor of the weekly show. All the charts you have been seeing in the videos and will continue to see are from Marketsmith. They are offering my readers a three week trial for $19.95. Click this link if you would like to try it …

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Way back in 2005, I started writing small personal checks (in Phoenix) into software startups. My first small angel check was into local Phoenix Company Golf Now followed up by Lifelock. Both turned out to be great products, companies and exits. I was inspired by Fred Wilson, Bred Feld and Jeff Clavier. They were writing …

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I love being a Twitter armchair quarterback. This week I tweeted: Back in August 2017 I wrote about the inevitable IPO and my history with the product and the few shares I had from an early indirect investment. My armchair opinion at the time: I do have my armchair quarterback opinions that I have shared …

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Because I am doing some podcasts, I have been listening to a few more. This week on my drive to Tuscon I made Ellen listen to Patrick O’s (I have given up spelling his name), Invest Like Best interview with Michael Kitces. All of Patrick O’s podcasts are great and I say that not just …

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Nobody likes to panic early more than me. Yesterday I sold some more Apple and Shopify to feed the profit gods. Back in December I almost drowned in Apple and barely held on to my Shopify. Here was the play by play. Shopify has now doubled this year after I had almost given up on …

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