Investing Sucks

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  • Understanding the Crucial Election Impacting Our Future

    Explore the pivotal election shaping our future. Discover its impact and significance.


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    #election #Tickernomics #futureimpact #Discord



    See show notes: https://inlet.fm/investing-sucks/episodes/6805606e5c84eefd6c8fa13e

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    23 min
  • Comprehensive Analysis of Canadian Bank Stocks Amid Tariff Threats

    Explore a thorough sector analysis of Canadian bank stocks, especially in light of recent tariff threats. This episode delves into various facets of the banking industry, discussing its historical performance and future projections.


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    This content is not financial advice. Please consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.


    00:00:00: Introduction
    00:00:56: Industry Regulation: A Double-Edged Sword
    00:02:23: High ROE Nature of Canadian Banking
    00:04:02: Capital Adequacy Requirements
    00:06:59: Loan Loss Provisions
    00:09:35: Why the Banks Have Historically Performed So Well
    00:13:34: 5 Year Return Projections

    #Canadianbankstocks #tariffthreats #industryregulation #ROE #capitaladequacy #loanlossprovisions #historicalperformance #returnprojections



    See show notes: https://inlet.fm/investing-sucks/episodes/67f47a7058313f693f5cc318

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    24 min
  • How Retail Investors Are Disrupting the Stock Market

    Join the Tickernomics Investing Competition!


    Competition Rules:


    1. Runs from April 1, 2025 to September 30, 2025.

    2. Win by achieving the highest portfolio returns through equity investments.

    3. Trade stocks listed on NYSE, NASDAQ, TSX, or LSE.

    4. Use actual or simulated portfolios to maximize Tickernomics' features.

    5. Ensure accurate entry of transaction dates and prices; the Tickernomics team will validate winning portfolios.

    6. Only gains/losses during the competition period count, even for pre-existing investments.

    7. Buying and selling during the competition is allowed.

    8. Prize: $100 Amazon Gift Card!


    For questions, visit our support page.


    How to Enter:


    1. Sign up at Tickernomics.com with a username.

    2. Go to “My Portfolio” on the sidebar.

    3. Enter your transactions via the Open Transactions button.

    4. Make your portfolio public in the Portfolio Overview section to join the standings.

    5. View standings by sorting the “Competition Return” column once the competition starts.


    Disclaimer: This content is not financial advice; do not make investment decisions based on it.


    0:00: Intro
    0:24: Retail's influence grows
    1:16: GameStop and the short squeeze
    3:26: Zero commission online brokerages
    4:37: Payment for order flow explained
    6:04: Robinhood's key innovations
    6:53: Impact of retail traders on markets
    8:48: Current actions of retail investors

    #retailinvestors #stockmarket #Tickernomics #investingcompetition #GameStop #shortsqueeze #zerocommission #onlinebrokerages #Robinhood #equityinvestments



    See show notes: https://inlet.fm/investing-sucks/episodes/67eae68c9a5e0b0f8d1807b2

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    14 min
  • Why My Perspective on Bitcoin Changed Dramatically

    2025 Tickernomics Investing Competition:


    Rules:


    1. The competition spans six months, from April 1, 2025, to September 30, 2025.

    2. The winner will have the portfolio with the highest returns via equity investments.

    3. Eligible stocks are those listed on the NYSE, NASDAQ, TSX, or LSE.

    4. While not mandatory, entering your real portfolio is recommended to fully utilize Tickernomics.

    5. Transaction dates and prices must be precise; the Tickernomics team will verify the winning portfolio.

    6. Investments from before April 1, 2025, are allowed, but only gains/losses during the competition period count.

    7. Buying and selling within the competition period is permitted.

    8. The prize is a $100 Amazon Gift Card!


    How To Enter:


    1. Sign up at Tickernomics.com and create a username.

    2. Select “My Portfolio” from the sidebar.

    3. Enter buy and sell transactions by clicking the Open Transactions button.

    4. Make your portfolio public via the Portfolio Overview section to join the competition standings.

    5. To check standings, click “Portfolios” and sort by “Competition Return” once the competition starts on April 1, 2025.


    This content is not financial advice; make investment decisions independently.


    Join the conversation on our Discord.


    #Bitcoin #Tickernomics #InvestingCompetition #EquityInvestments #NYSE #NASDAQ #TSX #LSE #PortfolioReturns



    See show notes: https://inlet.fm/investing-sucks/episodes/67e2ffee2ff93a220e58b220

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    16 min
  • Warren Buffett's Cash Strategy: Insights and Unspoken Truths
    Join us as we delve into Warren Buffett's strategic moves with his substantial cash reserves. Learn about the intricacies of market valuation, Berkshire Hathaway's unique investment process, and how they made pivotal deals during the 2008 financial crisis. We also explore Berkshire's philanthropic efforts and the challenges posed by its massive size. Plus, discover how you can participate in the Tickernomics 2025 Investing Competition and vie for a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift card by achieving the highest portfolio returns.
    0:00: Introduction
    0:26: Buffett's perspective on market overvaluation
    2:26: Berkshire's investment strategy
    3:05: Why Berkshire stands out
    4:04: Economic forecasts
    5:35: Berkshire's crisis-era deals
    7:24: Philanthropic initiatives
    9:01: Challenges of Berkshire's scale
    10:59: Details on Tickernomics 2025 Investing Competition

    #WarrenBuffett #BerkshireHathaway #investment #marketvaluation #2008financialcrisis #philanthropy #Tickernomicscompetition

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    15 min
  • Is the Stock Market Detached from Reality?
    Explore how the stock market seems disconnected from reality in this episode. We delve into the market's historic rise, analyze the Buffett Indicator, and assess the Federal Reserve's ongoing battle against inflation. Discover what's unique about the current US economy compared to the past, examine the impact of tariffs, and consider recession indicators. Uncover the reasons behind the stock market's apparent disconnection and the justifications for high stock prices.
    00:00:00: The Market's Historic Rise
    00:01:45: Buffett Indicator
    00:02:00: Federal Reserve's Fight Against Inflation
    00:03:04: Uniqueness of Today's US Economy
    00:04:54: Analysis of Tariffs and Their Threat
    00:06:10: Flashing Recession Indicators
    00:07:58: Exploring the Market Disconnect
    00:10:06: Justifying High Stock Prices

    #stockmarket #BuffettIndicator #FederalReserve #USeconomy #tariffs #recessionindicators #inflation #marketdisconnect #stockprices

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    16 min
  • Canada's Investment Industry: Unveiling the Big Scam
    Explore the challenges within Canada's investment industry, including the lack of financial education and the dominance of mutual funds. Discover the competitive landscape in financial services, the issue of closet indexing, and actionable steps you can take to navigate these complexities.
    0:00: Assessing the severity of the problem.
    1:53: Exploring the lack of financial education.
    5:18: Understanding mutual funds' dominance in the industry.
    7:58: Analyzing competition in the financial services industry.
    12:04: Investigating the practice of closet indexing.
    15:19: Discussing proactive steps for investors.

    #Canadainvestment #financialeducation #mutualfunds #financialservices #closetindexing #investmentstrategies

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    21 min
  • Impact of the Passive Investing Bubble on the Stock Market
    Explore how the passive investing bubble has influenced the stock market. Understand warnings from seasoned investors, the rise of passive investing, concerns about stock valuations, and the risks associated with concentrated investments in the 'Mag 7'.
    0:00: Introduction: The concept of a passive investing bubble.
    1:24: Warnings from experienced investors regarding passive investing.
    3:37: Discussion on the rise and popularity of passive investing.
    5:26: Debate on whether current stock prices are too high.
    6:35: Concerns about risk concentration in major stocks, known as 'Mag 7'.

    #passiveinvesting #stockmarket #investorwarnings #stockvaluations #Mag7 #concentrationrisk

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    15 min
  • Canadian Dollar Crisis: What You Need to Know
    Explore the looming crisis facing the Canadian dollar, including the potential impact of Trump tariffs. Delve into the factors influencing currency value, the interest rate differential with the US, and reasons behind the CAD's decline since 2013. We'll also discuss Canada's diversification of trading partners, structural economic shifts, and the likelihood of tariff implementation.
    00:00:00: Introduction to Trump Tariff Threat
    00:03:06: Factors Influencing a Currency's Value
    00:04:08: Comparison of Canada vs US Interest Rate Differential
    00:04:46: Analysis of the Canadian Dollar's Decline Since 2013
    00:06:13: Canada's Diversification of Trading Partners
    00:07:23: Structural Economic Changes in Canada
    00:08:04: Discussion on the Implementation of Tariffs

    #Canadiandollar #Canadaeconomy #Trumptariffs #currencyvalue #interestratedifferential #economicdiversification #Canadafinance

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    15 min
  • Top Stocks the Smart Money is Buying for 2025
    Discover the top stocks that savvy investors are eyeing for the year 2025. Explore our step-by-step methodology for identifying these key investments and learn why companies like Starbucks, Live Nation Entertainment, and Sherwin-Williams are catching attention. Please note, this episode is not financial advice and does not suggest specific investment actions.
    00:00:00: Methodology overview
    00:01:02: Discussion on Starbucks
    00:03:58: Insights on Live Nation Entertainment
    00:07:14: Analysis of Sherwin-Williams

    #stocks #smartmoney #investors #2025 #Starbucks #LiveNationEntertainment #Sherwin-Williams #investmentmethodology

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    14 min

About Investing Sucks

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This is a podcast about value investing. Far too many investing podcasts focus on nothing but pumping meme stocks and cryptocurrency rather than providing accurate and unbiased information. The goal of this show is simple: to educate the average retail investor on the risks of investing and apply a value-oriented investing approach that focuses on minimizing downside and building long-term wealth. So if this interests you, stick around!