Alain Guillot

Life, Leadership, and Money Matters

Category: Stock Market

  • Keith Gill, The Meme Stock King Is Back

    Keith Gill, The Meme Stock King Is Back

    Who is Keith Gill? Keith is a stock speculator know for his post on the subreddit r/wallstreetbets. He goes by the name of DeepFuckingValue (DFV) an Reddit and on YouTube and X he goes by Roaring Kitty. Keith became well known when he posted on Reddit on September 2019, a trade of $53,000 on GameStop. Eventually…

  • NVIDIA passed the 3 trillion mark and is more valuable than Apple

    NVIDIA passed the 3 trillion mark and is more valuable than Apple

    That’s of no surprise, ever since the death of Steve Jobs, Apple has lost it’s innovation edge. Tim Cook is a great operator who has taken Steve Jobs legacy as far as could, but Tim Cook is not Jobs. For those of us who own at least a little bit of NVIDIA, let’s open that…

  • Invest in the Index, not in individual stocks

    Invest in the Index, not in individual stocks

    Every day, there are many companies experiencing significant price drops. There is a section on Yahoo Finance called “Day Losers” where the biggest losers of the day are highlighted. Are those good buying opportunities? Maybe. All of our favorite Blue Chip stocks have been part of this list. Some of those stocks have recovered, while…

  • Now (and always) is the worse time to invest in bonds

    Now (and always) is the worse time to invest in bonds

    Anytime anyone consults a financial adviser, two things typically occur: We’ve discussed point #1 in previous posts. Financial advisers invariably promote funds with high expense fees because they receive kickbacks known as trailer fees, which constitute a significant portion of their income. However, it’s important to note that these trailer fees come out of your…

  • Optimism and compound returns are the keys to stock market success

    Optimism and compound returns are the keys to stock market success

    Optimism and compound returns are difficult to understand and to teach, but they are the biggest secret to stock market success. How we learn to be optimist At one time in history, people were afraid to get into an elevator that was not controlled by a person. It took decades to understand that it was…

  • Are you beating the Stock Market?

    Are you beating the Stock Market?

    80% of professional investors DON’T beat the market. 90% of private investors DON’T beat the market, yet… most people exaggerate their returns of have selective memory and mistakenly believe that they are beating the market.