Don’t go all-in on Palantir Technologies (PLTR)!

Don’t go all-in on Palantir Technologies (PLTR)!

Could Palantir drop 40%+ from current levels? I’ve been investing for 25 years and I’ve learned, as an investor, I don’t worry about probabilities as much as I worry about possibilities. So, is it LIKELY Palantir will make it back below $10? Not...
Watch Buying and Selling in Stages in Action

Watch Buying and Selling in Stages in Action

Cash on the Sidelines One of the key strategies to my success is keeping cash on the sidelines. New investors might think keeping cash on the sidelines means missing out on gains since the more money you have invested, the more gains you see, however, by having cash...
Never, ever panic-sell in the stock market

Never, ever panic-sell in the stock market

Never, EVER sell into Panic! One of the key rules to long-term investing is to never sell into a panic. While it can be incredibly painful and difficult to resist the urge to liquidate your positions when a market-wide selloff happens, selling into a panic never pays...
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...
Starting a Portfolio from Scratch

Starting a Portfolio from Scratch

Originally Published: May 31, 2020. Last Updated: June 7, 2020. Find the most recent Pandemic Portfolio updates by clicking here. Starting from Scratch You’ve paid off your credit card debt, saved up some money, and you’re ready to invest in stocks....
2019: Year in Review

2019: Year in Review

Click on the chart to enlarge it for a bigger view I Didn’t Beat the Markets This Year… or did I?? This year, I fought the market and the market won, but just barely. Where the S&P 500 earned an astounding +28.88% for the year, my Investments in Play...