This is the historical record of all posts Cody Willard has published.

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Clean tech gets hot

Right about the time we started researching opportunities in Clean Technology last fall, President Obama was reelected. Suddenly, investors who’d been shying away from “Green Stocks” rediscovered their appetite—and how. Of course, the market in general has risen since then too, but loads of stocks in sectors like

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Trade Alert – Adding some broker puts as tension builds

Tension is building out there in the markets. The bears can’t believe that the markets are at all time highs even with Apple acting like it is. The Google gets a couple analysts putting $1000 price targets on it, and you have to wonder if we’re in for

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Cody Kiss & Tell: Gold, Hate, Love 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. Let’s rock! Q. Hi Cody, with sequestration looming on the horizon it

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Trade Alert – GOOG and ZAGG (And be sure to check out the new TradingWithCody Social Network!)

Couple of small trades this morning, as we continue to actively manage our portfolio to best maximize our upside and minimize our risk. We bought some June $800 Google calls back on January 4, when the stock was at $730 a share. It crossed $800 yesterday and those calls have

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Trade Alert – Flip the fruit ninja

Flip it. Be contrarian. A good friend of mine who used to be a bigwig over at Google and now is a bigwig at a startup and who is a subscriber to TradingWithCody.com, wrote to me the following after reading last week’s full transcript to our more recent

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Trade Alert – There’s gold in them hills, but there’s a catch

Back when gold was still in the three digits pricing, (that is, when it was trading for less than $1000 an ounce), I put it in the Revolution Investing newsletter and we later sold it for a nice profit. I later put GLD and SLV short positions into the Revolution

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Trades for the week of February 11th through February 15th

Here are my trades for the week of February 11th through February 15th: Common Stock: Stock Action Date Initiated Time Initiated Price NUAN – Nuance SELL 2/12/2013 12:47pm $19.20 ZAGG – ZAGG, Inc. BUY 2/12/2013 12:47pm $7.27

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Earnings reports review

Wealth can only be accumulated by the earnings of industry and the savings of frugality. – John Tyler A couple quick updates on the earnings reports from last night. Nvidia reported a fine quarter and guided just about inline, which is pretty much what I’d expected heading into that call

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Cody Kiss & Tell: Gold, Tapping a Zagg and Active Portfolio Management

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. All rightie folks, let’s do this. Ask me anything. Q. Cody, I

Neck deep in research and our Live Chat at 2pm EST

I’ve been neck deep in reading and researching and talking to sources all morning. Got some good ideas coming up. For today’s earnings reports, we’ve got Nvidia, our recent addition. Read this to recall why we’re long this one right one: I’m bidding on some

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Trade Alert – ZAGG when others zig

Last week, I got an email from a good friend and the best value investor I know on his latest cheap stock pick, and when a guy with Robert Marcin’s record talks, I listen. Here’re just a couple of examples of why: Long-time readers may remember that we

Important lessons on why stock-picking and active portfolio management are key to long-term success

One of the trickiest parts of being a successful investor is keeping perspective on time horizons and expectations for the long- vs. short-terms. What’s your goal as an investor or a trader? It’s always that you want to maximize your long-term upside while limiting your risk over that

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