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Some Thoughts on Luck

Some Thoughts on Luck

This past week I made a recommendation to sell a stock that was in my portfolio basket.  It was C.H. Robinson Worldwide (ticker CHRW).  I freely admit that the sell recommendation was not to do some profit taking but as a defensive move since the MACD line had...
Use Stop Losses to Maximize Gains

Use Stop Losses to Maximize Gains

Last week I told you that I am not perfect and I will freely admit when I am wrong, but I also told you that the road is paved both ways and I will tell you when I am right.  Even though I have a 2 percent goal per week, there are times when the stock is climbing, and...
Perfection is Impossible

Perfection is Impossible

I would love to say that I am perfect.  I am not.  Like you, I make mistakes from time to time. If you are looking for a 100% guarantee on stock picks, you are begging to be lied to.  If someone is selling you a bill of goods that their method is fail-safe, run...
Welcome to Two Percent Goal: My Journey in Smart Investing

Welcome to Two Percent Goal: My Journey in Smart Investing

Hello and welcome to my introductory blog on this forum.  My name is Al O’Grady and, like you, I would like to achieve true independence and financial freedom in my life.  I never had dreams of becoming a billionaire but just enough money so I would never have to...