I Survived The Great Bear Market of 10/10
A note about the stock market on this wonderful October day, 2018. I imagine all the young techies seeing the markets today. In New York City and San Francisco, they are...
Mean Reversion In Your Life and In Markets
Financial crashes, reward, and punishment I was recently looking over some old books I’ve collected about financial markets. I found myself going through the 2013 Credit...
What $1 Trillion Really Means
A basic lesson in economics so you can think better about money, investing, and your life. Everyone is going wild about Apple hitting $1 trillion. That’s what its market cap...
The Hardest Lesson About The Stock Market, and Why Most People Become Investors
There is no such thing as easy money. Hedge fund legends are making billions, Warren Buffett is the richest man alive, and to get lambos, lobster, and dollar bills raining...
It Can Always Get Better, and It Can Always Get Worse
Where crashes and booms intersect with life. Growing up I was a pitcher on my little league team. I was reminded to never get too happy, and never get too sad. The point of...
The First Step To Becoming a Do-It-Yourself Investor, and What I’ve Learned
Try writing your investing strategy down using ONLY a few sentences. Can you do it? I believe in the rise of the do-it-yourself investor. I think it’s in its early stages, and...
Explaining BTFD and STFR in the Simplest Way I Can
A guide to buying dips, and selling rips BTFD stands for Buy The F’ing Dip. STFR stands for Sell The F’ing Rip. I would like to take moment to educate the masses on these two...
How the Founder of the 5th Largest Cryptocurrency Learned About Long-Term Investing
Litecoin is the 5th largest cryptocurrency on planet Earth. It was founded by Charlie Lee. I don’t know much about Lee but I’ve been reading about him in an effort to learn...
How Charts Confuse People, and Why Investors Should Know Their Timeframe
What I am going to do is show you two charts. It will be an exercise in perception. And it will be quick. What do you think of that chart? Would you buy at the levels it’s at...