Jim Woods
Thank You, Mr. O’Neil
The Roman statesman and philosopher Cicero wrote, “The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.” This quote came into my consciousness for the first time in decades right after I learned of the death of my mentor, the great William J. “Bill” O’Neil. Businessman extraordinaire, investing genius and creator of […]
Learn to Invest in Deep Learning AI
With the tech sector soaring to seemingly astronomical heights, a key driver appears to be artificial intelligence (AI). AI technology is still new and exciting, with expectations of its growth continuing to rise, leaving many investors wanting a piece of the profit pie. Let me introduce a fund that can offer investors exposure to this […]
Playing the Field with This Fund
Dating is usually the first thing that comes to mind when hearing the phrase “playing the field,” but today, we are playing the field with this uncorrelated exchange-traded fund (ETF). The expression often refers to dating multiple people at once, to see what works and what doesn’t work. The goal is to minimize risk and […]
Let the Freedom Party Begin
If you know me, you know I’m always up for a good party. And while my wild, all-night music business soirees of the 1990s now have given way to more substantive intellectual gatherings, a great party is still a great party — especially if that party is in the service of liberty. Today, I am […]
Thinking Outside the Proverbial Box
Sometimes, especially during times of economic uncertainty, bank failures and high interest rates, it is best to play it safe and stay within the comfortable domain of well-known and safe sectors of the market. After all, the demand from products in those sectors will always be high, regardless of wider economic conditions, as those are […]
The Refreshing Scent of Musk
“I’ll say what I want, and if the consequence of that is losing money, so be it.” This is one of many refreshingly honest, bold and yes, eccentric quotes by the inimitable Elon Musk during his much-talked-about interview Tuesday with CNBC’s David Faber. Musk offered this thought in response to Faber’s question about the Twitter […]