TIP184: Momentum Investing w/ Dr. Richard Smith (Investing Podcast)

In today's episode we talking to Dr. Richard Smith. Smith is an expert at momentum investing and is the founder of the popular investing website, TradeStops. During the discussion Smith explains how a firm understanding of volatility and statistics can enable momentum investors an edge in determining entry and exit points into stocks that are selected based on fundamental advantages.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

• How to trust math and not emotions in your portfolio.
• How to mix billionaires’ stock picks with price momentum.
• Which sectors have the right trend during March 2018.
• If the price action on Bitcoin and other currencies signals bear or bull.

BOOKS AND RESOURCES

• Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members.
• Richard Smith’s blog at TradeStops.
• Daniel Kahneman’s book, Thinking Fast and Slow – Read reviews of this book.
• David Einhorn’s book, Fooling some of the people all the time – Read reviews of this book.
• Preston and Stig’s discussion of Charles Duhigg’s book, The Power of Habits.
• Preston and Stig’s discussion of Nasim Tabel’s book, The Black Swan.
• Crypto research platform, https://coincheckup.com/.
• Join Preston, Stig, and Richard Smith for the Berkshire Hathway Meeting.

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