Archive Category: Green Zone Fortunes Updates

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Before I get into this week’s update, a quick housekeeping note: Green Zone Fortunes co-editor Adam O’Dell and I have decided to suspend our stop-loss on Twist Bioscience Corp. (Nasdaq: TWST). We’ll let you know when that changes. And of course, we’ll reach out if we need to act on any of our model portfolio stocks. Now for the update… In today’s video, I touch on the volatility we’ve seen in the market since the start of the year. I don’t think the cause is the political paralysis that’s happening in the U.S…

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In this week’s video, I share a chart that shows how six market indexes, including the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq, performed in 2021. Then I contrast them with every stock in our model portfolio. You’ll see how our companies did overall compared to the market. I reveal two important takeaways from the chart that will help us invest in the new year.

I remember the stark difference in quality of life between my first two trading mentors: One was a discretionary trader who was always stressed out and angry. The other was a systematic trader who spent most of his day playing table tennis and reading books in a hammock. (No joke!) Of course, my hammock-swinging mentor could do as much since he didn’t have clients. He didn’t have anyone to answer to because he was trading his own money.