Investment Insights

Can you name the seven deadly sins? If not, I will help you. They are, in no particular order, anger (or wrath), lust, envy, greed, gluttony, pride and sloth. Except for anger and lust, I can apply the remaining sins to my approach to the stock market, or more specifically, what not to do.

So, what does money mean to you? For most people they see it as a means to pay their bills and maybe get a few extra things, but, to me, that’s not living, that’s surviving.

So what motivates you? What makes you get out of bed in the morning? Throughout my 60 plus years on this planet, I have come to the conclusion that there are only four reasons for why we do for what we do.

You can profit from the changes of the tide by either going long or going short with your stock purchases.

We are all human and we all make mistakes, but just because we made a mistake does not mean we are a failure, quite the contrary.

If you don’t know the first thing about the MACD, it stands for Moving Average Convergence Divergence. It was created by Gerald Appel in the late 1970s.

I love reading and learning, and Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill is a book I continually revisit for its timeless wisdom on cultivating a success-oriented mindset.

The stock market swings between fear and greed, mirroring investor emotions. To succeed, set clear goals, maintain discipline, and avoid following the crowd.

Despite some critics attributing my recent 11.14% gain on C.H. Robinson Worldwide to luck, I firmly believe that consistent success comes from using proven methods rather than relying on chance.