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August 26, 2020

written by reader Stock Splits

Stock Splits are going to be in the news now, for a little while. I’d like to see a bit of discussion (especially from the Prof), on how they effect our arithmetic. Obviously, they don’t change the actual value we hold in the moment (though they might cause some temporary market “excitement”). Yet, a great […]

May 14, 2020

written by reader Intro to Options – in a Q&A format

Several folks have requested an ”Options 101” idea. I’m guessing the Prof might be picturing the workload of actually teaching a real semester course! (I for one, might be willing to pay separately for such a course. Anybody else?) Alternately, we could try a much smaller workload model, a thread of single individual questions. Let’s […]

April 9, 2020

written by reader Luckin Coffee (LK)

I’d be interested to hear your opinion about any fundamentals that could be sleuthed out, of Luckin Coffee (LK). I do realize that finding any REAL info might be impossible, just now…

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On Friday File: Songs, Fixes, and the Fool's "5G Supercycle"
Posted on September 26, 2020

Shoot your television![...]

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On Friday File: Songs, Fixes, and the Fool's "5G Supercycle"
Posted on September 25, 2020

He described my political take, to the tee![...]

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On Should you "Secure $1 Shares in This Private Vegas Cannabis Deal?"
Posted on September 24, 2020

She was around a LONG time before those guys! Anybody remember NORML, in the NorthWest, back in the 70's?[...]

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On Ray Blanco and Tesla's Battery Day "10X Announcement Summit"
Posted on September 23, 2020

Looks like the hat survives![...]

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On Ray Blanco and Tesla's Battery Day "10X Announcement Summit"
Posted on September 23, 2020

A commercial Trucker who works all day every day, generally does about 100k miles per year (more for a 2 person "team"). Not much stopping. So that's 10 years MINIMUM to get 1m miles.[...]

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On Ray Blanco and Tesla's Battery Day "10X Announcement Summit"
Posted on September 22, 2020

That hat-viewing (joke) is worth 40 bucks, right there! An inexpensive form of hedging half your 80...[...]

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On Ray Blanco and Tesla's Battery Day "10X Announcement Summit"
Posted on September 22, 2020

Loox like they had an exciting day, in early August![...]

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On Shaw's "Two Gold Billionaires are investing heavily in a small $3 junior gold mining stock" Pitch
Posted on September 22, 2020

I've been wanting to microdose a little more on both those companies for a while... So i grabbed a little SAND today![...]

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On Ray Blanco and Tesla's Battery Day "10X Announcement Summit"
Posted on September 22, 2020

Good point. Yum![...]

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On Friday File: A Few Buys (including a rare IPO purchase), and an updated look at GAN
Posted on September 21, 2020

I, too, like hearing feedback from people who actually USE the products![...]

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On What's "Motley Fool's Double Down Stock" Pitched by Tom Gardner?
Posted on September 17, 2020

MY experience?~!? That this 350 odd dollars into real education - is by FAR the best single investment i have ever made! The paid version lets you view the Gumshoe's own portfolio, which is much broader than any few weeks' articles. Also a weekly "Friday [...]

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On A Change in the Testing Process as a Way to End the COVID-19 Pandemic - and a Couple of Other Possibly Promising Innovations
Posted on September 10, 2020

Could you fill us in, on who Crowe and David are?[...]

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On What's that "The Big Long" pitch for a gold miner about?
Posted on September 10, 2020

Well said, Jean! When my fellow "White" grumps about "The Indians" blocking him from whatever he wants to take from the land next -- I often suggest he use the word "Landowners" instead. That's somehow a little easier for white guys to understand.[...]

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On Investigating Mampilly's pitch about a "12 million mile battery" from Tesla's "employee #7"
Posted on September 10, 2020

'...send a Tesla cross country without charging – 4 times.' The 1st law of thermodynamics calls "BALONEY" on this one! There is no energy without a source. Even if the car itself were 100% efficient (not physically possible) - such a trip would need more[...]

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On What's "Motley Fool's Double Down Stock" Pitched by Tom Gardner?
Posted on September 8, 2020

'related to nothing'? I interpret the word 'shaft' as a metaphor for having been poorly treated, especially by an entity in a position of greater power than one's self. Judging from how many buyers there seem to be, it looks like these newsletter salesmen [...]

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On Eric Fry's "Secrets of the Richest Zip Code" Teaser Picks
Posted on September 6, 2020

You're right![...]

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On Personal Finances teases, "Are You Owed An Extra $1,569 A Month in 'Benefits'?"
Posted on September 6, 2020

Cool, Thanks bunion![...]

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On What's the "5G Fix?" An Updated Look at Leeb's "Devastating 5G Flaw Exposed" Teaser Pitch
Posted on September 1, 2020

Kerouac?[...]

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On What's the "5G Fix?" An Updated Look at Leeb's "Devastating 5G Flaw Exposed" Teaser Pitch
Posted on September 1, 2020

...must not have been the same guy.[...]

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On Friday File: Real World Research, M&A, Beat and Raise Quarters, and Reader Questions
Posted on August 30, 2020

Thank U Travis (and wimvlb) for a meta- level discussion on things to think about when using options. This is EXACTLY what i was trying to ask for several months ago, though i don't think i used the right question format.[...]

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