How coordinated buying by retail investors has turned the tables on Wall Street. Are there signs of a market bubble? Topics covered include: What are meme stocks Why GameStop's stock (GME) has soared to over $300 from $17 in less than a month What are short squeezes and gamma squeezes and how they can push up a stock price How short-sellers including hedge funds are losing big against individual investors on the wallstreetbets subreddit Is coordinated buying of options and … [Read more...]
194: Four Investment Lessons From Warren Buffett
Four investment lessons from Berkshire Hathaway's fiscal year 2017 Shareholder Letter with additional insights from Howard Marks and Seth Klarman. Photo by Aleski Tappura In this episode you’ll learn: Why margin loans are dangerous and how Warren Buffett safely uses debt to fund investments.Why we need to invest with our eyes open, focusing on a few fundamentals.Why we need to stick with easy decisions and avoid excessive trading.Why we need to be willing to be early … [Read more...]