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Posted by Martin June 26, 2024

Is Snowflake (SNOW) a disaster or a sleeping giant?

When Snowflake (SNOW) went public in September 2020 I believed this would be a serious competitor to other established cloud providers like Amazon and Microsoft. Their cloud services were supposed to be unique allowing users variability no one offered. I hoped the investment would be similar to investing early in companies like Amazon in 1997. Continue reading →

Posted by Martin June 25, 2024

I hopped on the NVDA bandwagon, too

Today (July 1st, 2024), the sky was falling and I got stopped out from my NVDA position in the morning. I set my stop loss at $120 a share. But later, buyers stepped in and started buying. So, the doom and gloom hasn’t happened (it still may happen but at this point it is less Continue reading →

Posted by Martin June 23, 2024

Bristol Myers Squibb Co (BMY) is facing significant challenges, should you invest?

Bristol Myers Squibb Co (BMY) has long been a stalwart in the pharmaceutical industry, renowned for its innovative therapies and robust product pipeline. However, the company is facing a significant challenge with a projected 92% drop in operating earnings for 2024, primarily due to expiring patents on key drugs. This blog post aims to provide Continue reading →

Posted by Martin June 22, 2024

The Complex Journey of Yahoo’s Investment in Alibaba and the Current State of BABA Stock

Yahoo’s investment in Alibaba (BABA) in 2005 marked a significant milestone in the tech world, demonstrating the potential of international partnerships and investments in emerging markets. However, the journey has been fraught with challenges, regulatory hurdles, and corporate governance issues. This blog post delves into the intricacies of Yahoo’s investment, the controversial spin-off of Alipay Continue reading →

Posted by Martin June 18, 2024

Dividend stocks are a core of my portfolio

I aim to achieve financial independence by generating sufficient passive income to cover my regular expenses. A key component of my strategy is investing in dividend stocks, particularly those that offer above-average yields and have the potential for consistent future growth. In my strategy page I illustrated my journey to financial independence applying multiple strategies Continue reading →

Posted by Martin March 06, 2024

The Curious Case of Tesla (TSLA) – More Car than Tech?

Hello, fellow Tesla skeptics! Today, we’re diving into the high-voltage drama surrounding Tesla (TSLA), the company that’s become as famous for its CEO’s Twitter escapades as for its electric vehicles. Buckle up; it’s going to be a bumpy (and cheeky) ride!

Posted by Martin February 12, 2024

Evaluating Boeing as an Investment in 2024

Investing in the stock market requires a keen eye on market trends, company performance, and investor sentiment. Boeing, a giant in the aerospace industry, has been a topic of debate among investors, especially considering its challenges and market position in 2024. Let’s delve into the different perspectives on Boeing as an investment, based on recent Continue reading →

Posted by Martin February 01, 2024

The Resurgence of Micron Technology in the Dynamic Memory Market

Micron Technology, a key player in the semiconductor industry, primarily known for its memory and storage solutions like DRAM and NAND flash memory, is witnessing a significant phase in its business cycle as of early 2024. This post delves into the current state of the memory market, examining the trends and forecasts that are shaping Continue reading →

Posted by Martin November 24, 2023

The best time to buy REITs is now (even if you think otherwise)

People are avoiding REITs, and many said they wouldn’t touch them with a ten-foot-long pole. It is interesting to see the irrational behavior of people not experienced in investing. For example, in 2021, when Realty Income (O) was trading at $70 a share, everybody was rushing in and buying. Everybody was claiming to be a Continue reading →

Posted by Martin November 21, 2023

Markets down supposedly waiting for NVDA

Media are spinning their narratives telling us what they think (usually after the fact) what is going on. And now they tell us that the markets are down because of investors waiting for Nvidia (NVDA) earnings report after the bell. If it was true, that would make the market extremely stupid. They are selling now, Continue reading →