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The markets have faded lower all day, and I’m still waiting for another whoosh down before getting aggressive in my buying. Still heavy on cash, still being patient as we scale into some more long exposure and today I’m scaling out of a little bit of short exposure.
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Stock markets are up just a bit this morning, but they have been absolutely decimated year to date, which means we’re talking about just the last five trading days. We’ve certainly seen most of our longs and all of our shorts get crushed so far, which is reminds
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I’ve spent a lot of time pouring over the 77 different stocks that people requested me to analyze. I’m almost done writing the analysis out for each stock for the upcoming “Stocks Requested for 2016: Cody Willard analyzes your stock picks” ebook that I’ll share with you
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A few upcoming events that I’ll be speaking at: The Traders Expo NYC Monday, February 22 2016, 5:45 pm – 6:30 pm at the Marriott Marquis Hotel. I’ll be giving a presentation called The Truth About Most Penny Stocks: Why you should avoid buying, selling or shorting
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Let’s do a poll: Will the $DJIA see 16k or 18k next? Hit reply on this email and let me know what you think. Here’s the transcript to this week’s Live Q&A Chat. Cody opening comment: Glad we’ve still been avoiding trying to game
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Well, many stocks, including (especially?) technology stocks have been smashed in the last few days. Let’s look at some charts for some perspective. Looking back over the last, say, three months, you can see that some of our biggest long positions have been up nicely, while I’ve also
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$FIT crushed 15% as they announce a new product at CES. I’d have thought the market was going to focused mostly on its upcoming Feb 1 earnings report but with the panicky sell-off in the name here on this new product release, there’s some digging to be done
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Stocks getting hit hard early after a 7% sell-off in China stocks and a broad sell-off throughout Europe and Asia. Any fear out there? With the DJIA down -400 and the trading year not even 0.001% over*, I think it’s a great time to do our poll. Who’
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Family first. My wife and littlest daughter are still in Albuquerque with my wife’s parents at the hospital and will be for one might night. I need to spend some time taking care and being with them. I’m not going to be writing or doing this Week’s
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We’ve got a lot of new members on Trading With Cody and I want to welcome all of you to the community. If you’re new to TradingWithCody or if you’ve been a subscriber for a while but haven’t acted on much of my strategies yet and/
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Most hedge funds and lots of other money managers and most retail investors have had a down year this year, as small caps and energy and the average stock is down too. Robert Marcin, a good friend, stock mentor and the best value stock picker I’ve ever known rightly
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Not much action and very little volume in the stock markets on this Christmas Eve shortened trading day. The most noteworthy thing I can find in the markets today is that First Solar, an energy-related stock, is actually hitting new 52-week highs into the year end here. The fact that