Last night I watched the 2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Awards on HBO with Ellen. It is always a great production, but this year there was no live event and no live performances. It was different, but I really enjoyed it. Watching the old rockers live is really more for them because I …
From: November 2020
Momentum Monday…Weed Won…One in 3 Americans Now Lives in a State Where Recreational Marijuana is Now Legal
Hello everyone…welcome to a new week. 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 …
I Am Thrilled Trump Lost
I have been told that I lost limited partners for speaking up abuot Trumpf and using Bill Maher’s ‘Fat Nixon’ nickname. For the last little while I settled on ‘Orange Julius’. I talk about it with Gary, Tom and Ross and they have always been ok with me speaking my mind about it. Ellen and …
Selling Too Early
I am in the wonderful position in life that I am successful even though I generally ‘sold too early’. Bernard Baruch was a financier famous for saying ‘I got rich by selling early’. We have been in an incredible technology boom since March 2009, so almost every technology stock I have sold and even some …
The Secret of Social Relative Strength and Stock Picking
Way back when I started Wallstrip in 2006 (before Twitter and Stocktwits), I was sitting with Fred Wilson riffing on how I thought Crocs was a great ‘undiscovered’ stock. The price was going up but people (investors and traders) were not taking it seriously. I pointed Fred Wilson to YouTube and there were tens of …
Stocktwits CEO Rishi Khanna Joins Me On Panic With Friends to Discuss the Intersection of Financial Tech and Media
I finally convinced Stocktwits CEO Rishi Khanna to do his first podcast. I have been friends with Rishi a long time. We have been talking about fintech for over a decade. You can listen to the podcast right here on Spotify or Apple, but take a read below for a summary of things we discuss. …
Uber, Lyft, Weed Win Big….Over in China The Government Reminds Everyone Who Is In Charge
We do not know who will be our next President, but we do know he will be able to enjoy a nice blunt pretty much anywhere in the USA. The election seems to have gone well for Uber and Lyft, not so much the drivers. I am surprised Arizona looks to have turned blue and …
The Vote
I am going to work today, but it should be a national holiday. The great news about this election is the turnout. I am reading 100 million people have already voted and 50 million more will vote today. If this years vote was an email, we would be thrilled with the open rate. I was …
Momentum Monday – Stocks Are Moving Down Together
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Weekend Reads
Happy Sunday everyone. Yesterday I had a bad link to ‘The Bad Ideas Report’. Here is the correct link. Onwards… I have been enjoying working Techmeme back into my daily habits of late. There are many new technology writers and publications being pulled to the main page. The profiles have been great. This one on …