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Lessons from Past Panics: A Great Time to Buy

I’m a born optimist. I invest the way I do, and recommend the stocks I do, because the future is going to be so exciting. All of the trends we talk about in MoneyWire and my subscription services – 5G, the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence, personalized medicine – are going to make the world better. It’s a tremendous time to be alive and watch the world change again, just like it did at the dawn of the internet and personal computers… But I understand why some folks are not feeling that way right now. Stocks bounced on Friday after Thursday’s huge sell-off. But I can’t tell you the volatility is over.

Are You Worried About a Recession or Bear Market? Here’s What to Do With Your Stocks

If I asked you to name some of the biggest stock market winners of the 21st century, there’s a good chance Amazon (AMZN) would come to your mind. After all, Amazon has gone from a small online book seller to one of the world’s largest, most powerful companies. Amazon now sells virtually everything… and its founder Jeff Bezos is one of the world’s richest men. As result, Amazon’s shareholders have enjoyed one heck of a ride… Amazon’s market value has increased more than 86,000% since its IPO in 1998.

Making Sense of a Wild Week

The irony was pretty striking. This afternoon’s headline on Yahoo Finance was: Dow surges 1,300 points as Trump declares national emergency Normally, a national emergency would be cause for fear, but the market is already pricing in fear, so it rallied big today after the president made the declaration. It was a wild week that saw some of the biggest drops and biggest gains since the 2008 financial crisis. Fear in the market is in rare territory near record highs. Fears of the coronavirus, a looming recession, and an unfolding oil price war have rattled the market and the economy. Investors are wondering if they should sell everything, invest more, or simply do nothing. I want to address these questions and concerns for you.

Berkshire Hathaway Stock Isn’t the Steal You Think It Is

Investors looking to time the bottom might want to ride with Warren Buffett. But BRK.A stock is not the best choice out there.

The Coronavirus Forces an Interesting Narrative for CGC Stock

In the Wednesday bloodbath, even beaten-up names like CGC stock received an additional beatdown. That said, the coronavirus panic may present a geopolitical tailwind for Canopy Growth and the cannabis industry.