Cody Willard

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Twitter selective banning, Semiconductor cycle, Silver, 80s hair bands and more

Here’s the transcript from this week’s Trading With Cody Live Q&A Chat. Good morning everybody. Ask me anything. Let’s start with a moment of silence for 9/11 observance. Here’s an old blog post that I wrote on the fifth anniversary of 9/11.

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Apple finally recognizes The Great Trade War (PLUS why I ain’t buying CBS)

The Great Trade War of the 21st Century is in fool, er, full bloom. And nowadays analysts and companies don’t ponder if the Trade War is “real” (instead of trying to explain that it’s a “not a trade war”). Remember this? Apple CEO Tim Cook says iPhones won’

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Trade Alert: Economic analysis, trumpets, cannons and gold

The economy is booming, unemployment is at levels not seen in generations, wages finally started creeping up: — and most importantly to investors, corporate earnings are through the roof. The Federal Reserve, The Republicans, The Democrats, the whole Republican Democrat Regime will try to take credit for the economic boom — but

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Trade Alert: Trimming some big winners near all-time highs

Let’s just do a little trimming here, following the playbook, locking in some profits on some very long-held and very profitable longs. I’m going to trim 5% of my Apple AAPL. I’m going to trim 5% of my Amazon. I’m going to trim 5% of my

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Where are we now in The Great Cryptocurrency Crash? (featuring charts galore!)

I’m not a chartist, but boy do I have some cryptocurrency charts for you guys today. First, some history for newer subscribers – I’d suggested readers/subscribers put up to 1% of their portfolio into bitcoin when I first started buying and making predictions for Bitcoin, back when it

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Outer space industry timeline, Shorting altcoins, No NoDaddy, Outperformance and more

Here’s the transcript from this week’s Live Q&A Chat. Q. Cody, regarding mining in space, how many years/decades away do you think we are from seeing it happen? Thoughts on how it could impact the price of precious metals of the Earthly variety? A. Just

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Bustle in your hedgerow: More about hedges and cash

If there’s a bustle in your hedgerow, don’t be alarmed now It’s just a spring clean for the May queen Yes, there are two paths you can go by, but in the long run There’s still time to change the road you’re on And it

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Look back and look ahead: Full analysis on the economy and the market set-up

I came to Wall Street without a suit 22 years and 20 days ago. I had never owned a formal suit until I got to NYC when I bought a 60%-off Hugo Boss suit from the sale rack at Bloomingdales. I was a stockbroker’s assistant when Greenspan (whom

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New subscribers ask “Why now?” and “How to buy SPY puts” and more

We have a lot of new subscribers to Trading With Cody lately and all of the following questions come from people who have subscribed in the last month. Here’s the conference call part of the transcript from this week’s Live Q&A Chat. Cody: I’m all

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Why policies matter in our analysis, Gold/silver purchasing, AMD and more

I’ve been waiting all day for my transcription service to finish typing up the questions and answers from this morning’s conference call portion of this week’s Live Q&A Chat. They haven’t finished it yet, so you can expect a part 2 of this week’

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Chat Tomorrow at 9am PLUS SQQQ, Gold, Silver and Election Black Swans

Here’s a sampling from our back and forth today in the Trading With Cody Chat Room. I will be live in the chat room tomorrow morning at 9am ET for week’s Trading With Cody Live Q&A Chat. I’ll also take questions over the phone on

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Trade Alert: What history and some feet-to-fire say about AMD and the markets now

Last Tuesday, I wrote: “Feet-to-fire (F2F) guess for the markets for the next 1-2 months: Markets go up another 3% from here, fall 5-7% in a mini-crash, then trade sideways into year-end. I wouldn’t try to profit with that feet-to-fire market guess I just laid out though!” On Friday,