Netflix versus Disney – Episode 3

Netflix versus Disney – Episode 3

This feature story is the third in a series. Want to get caught up? Click here for Round One   Click here for Round Two Disney (DIS) (as of October 18, 2020) $127.36/shr. October 2020: $127.36 (-2.70%)October 2019: $130.89 (+0.64%)April 2019: $130.06 (Round One)Market...
Speculation in Play #93

Speculation in Play #93

 October 16, 2020    Risk Disclaimer The positions in this portfolio are incredibly risky and extremely volatile.   No one at Get Irked is a professional financial adviser (or a doctor), so consult with your own financial adviser to see if any of these positions...
Investments in Play #93

Investments in Play #93

October 16, 2020 Click above image for larger version The Week’s Biggest Winner & Loser Twilio (TWLO) Twilio (TWLO) remains the cloud darling as the stay-at-home economy becomes more solidified. TWLO provides the back-end consumer-facing cloud apps need, and...
Week in Review #113

Week in Review #113

Summing Up The Week The week shaped up to be incredibly volatile with a sharp selloff Tuesday through Wednesday after a quick Monday pop to start the week. As the potential of a stimulus package before the presidential election weakens with each passing day, bizarre...
How much cash should I have in my stock portfolio?

How much cash should I have in my stock portfolio?

Why hold any cash? Why not fully invest? If you use a professional money manager or roboadviser, the vast majority, if not all, of your portfolio will typically be invested with little to no allocation in cash. Why? It’s impossible to accurately time the...
Investments in Play #92

Investments in Play #92

October 9, 2020 Click above image for larger version The Week’s Biggest Winner & Loser Canopy Growth (CGC) It might be the first time where something said in the Vice Presidential debates actually had real-world impact after Kamala Harris announced that...