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Staples has a Fundamentally Broken Business Model

The markets are up huge in the last three months. Check out this chart of the Dow and the S&P 500 via BigCharts.com: With stocks up so much I’ve been reducing the weighting of my longs on TradingWithCody.com (a service not affiliated with MarketWatch, where

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Having your cake and eating it too

I got the following email from a subscriber and it underscores an important mistake that both professional and retail investors make: Hi Cody. I subscribe to yours service and think it is great…overall I think you have great insight and enjoy your recommendations. One of the things I really

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Green Day Google

Green Day. And I’m not just talking about the band whose leader lost his cool in a big concert a couple nights ago thereby helping juice sales of a just-happened-to-be-upcoming new album. Nothing in the mainstream media is ever what they say it is. For

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Don’t force anything here

Well it’s a little bit slippery to the downside out there in the markets this morning. I’ve been trimming some of my biggest positions and adding some hedges for the last couple weeks or so even as the action in the markets has been so bullish even near-

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Trades for the week of September 17th through September 21st

Here are my trades for the week of September 17th through September 21st: Common Stock: Stock Action Date Initiated Time Initiated Price ZNGA – Zynga BUY 9/19/2012 11:15am $3.18 Options: Stock CALL or PUT Action Date Initiated Stock Price Strike Price Exp Date AAPL – Apple CALL SOLD

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Latest positions and a request for referrals

Lots of great feedback from you guys continues to pour in, such as this: Just exited the last of the GOOG calls you suggested a while back. The Sept 650’s for an 842% return. How sweet is that? Scaled back as it went up and took home some profits,

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Facebook analysis from a kid half my age

I asked a really bright college student who loves trading and Wall Street and technology and all that stuff to take what he knew about my Facebook analysis and build off it with more detail and maybe some new insights into the stock that we might have missed. He sent

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Apple’s up 10,000% since I first recommended it. Is that possible?

This morning, sleepless as I stared at the ceiling, I realized that Apple had now gone up a full 10,000% since I first bought it and recommended to my subscribers when Apple hit $703 earlier this week. When I got up later, I started putting doing the math and

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Real-life portfolio guidance

Here’s some real-life guidance I’ve been giving to a long time friend of mine about his own IRA. This friend is a successful services business owner who used to work at one of the biggest tech companies in the world. With a kid and wife at home,

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Cody Kiss & Tell: Adages, Gaming Expiration, and much more

Here’s the transcript to this week’s Live Q&A chat. Join me next Wednesday at 2pm EST at http://tradingwithcody.com/chat or send me an email with your question at support@tradingwithcody.com. Hello everybody, let’s do this! Ask me anything. Q. Do you pay

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Trade Alert: Three trades and must-read headlines

There’s an awful lot of angst if not outright fear out there amongst the bulls. The high-beta stocks and especially big tech have been the leaders on the way up of late, but the momentum seems to be about to run out, at least for the near-term.

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Trade Alert: More trims; PLUS Everything You Need To Know About 3D Systems Corp.

Before I jump into the hard core DDD analysis, let’s talk markets and stocks and trading for today. Feet to fire it feels like we go higher today, but again, I’m not making any moves on that analysis. I am however continuing to follow my playbook which means

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