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The markets are starting this year off with a bang, eh? Let’s talk markets and a couple trades here. A couple weeks ago, on December 16 to be exact, I’d laid out my near-term market analysis with the following: “With the markets up another 3% or so in
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Hohoho, happy holidays! Before we get into it, here are a couple of Christmas picture of my daughters guaranteed to make you smile. If you ask Lyncoln what she wants for Christmas, she’ll sing the tooth front teeth song to you. She really wants presents though and she’s
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Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, etc. I seem to be one of the few people at my desk running full speed this fine Monday. I might have to sneak out and play some golf if the sun will peak out. Speaking of the holidays — if you’re still looking for a
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It’s been quite a year for Trading With Cody subscribers. Just to parrot one of my subscriber emails from this morning — Campbell’s Soup at the bottom near $31 (now close to $50, Qualcomm in the $50s (now at $80), Tesla/Tesla/Tesla(!) in the low $200s (now over
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The first time I went on national TV, back in 2002, it was when Jim Cramer had me on as a guest on his first CNBC show, Kudlow & Cramer. I remember wincing in pain as the show ends because I’d just broken my hand that morning but didn’
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Here’s the transcript from this week’s Live Q&A Chat. Q. Thanks for the news letter that just came out. I cannot get my head around how negative interest rate works in Europe. Normally Banks payout small interest to depositors and then lends the same money to
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DISRUPT YOUR OWN FUTURE “Master disruption to own your future” from Pontus Siren at Innosight was the title of one of the most fascinating presentations that I sat in on at SALT Abu Dhabi. The talk was all about how you have to see disruption before the data tells you
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Money might make the world go round, but growth makes the economy and markets go up. That’s one of the takeaways from my time at the SALT conference, put on by my old pal Anthony Scaramucci and his Skybridge Capital firm and which they bill quite accurately as “global
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Learned a lot, listened a lot, networked a lot, talked a lot at the SALT Conference in Abu Dhabi. I’m catching up on things in the office and answering some of the many missed communications from the past week. I have a lot to tell you about, both ideas,
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Well, it’s certainly been insightful and interesting to come to a finance conference in Abu Dhabi with 1300 attendees from all over the world, representing hedge funds, service providers, wealthy family offices, sheiks and others. I’ve learned a lot already, including how many people here are long Zoom
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Earlier this week, I asked both my Trading With Cody subscribers and my Twitter followers to take a poll: “The hardest trade to make right now is: 1. Buying more stocks 2. Trimming stocks/reducing exposure 3. Sitting tight” As I’d noted at the time, if the hardest trade
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Here’s the transcript from this week’s Live Q&A Chat. Be cool out there. Q. What’s your mindset on a down day like this? How do you manage the fear, do you get queasy? Are you staring at numbers? Getting your arms around the news? Deciding
