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And More! 🦁 Did I Unleash a Beast Last Week?Tons of feedback poured in! Some readers called me crazy for trying to beat the market (maybe I am). Others suggested I should charge for the stock picks (thanks, but I will keep them free for the time being). Many found the promised transparency refreshing. So, what's next? I've decided to stick to the original plan: beating the market in public and sharing everything for free. But I’ll be making some minor adjustments. 📊 Here's the New Deal:
📈 Performance ReviewIn October 2022, I decided to do something wild for the first time — pick 7 market-beating stocks and share them publicly on Twitter. Aiming, of course, to beat the market, the S&P 500. Why else are we bothering? These were the chosen ones: We’re only halfway to the ultimate three-year review, but I thought it would be fascinating to see how well these picks are performing so far. So, here’s what happened:
You'd agree with me that this portfolio deserves some extra credits for achieving this feat in a year where only the "Magnificent 7" stocks seemed to make real money. So, what can we learn from all this? 3 ideas come to mind:
I'm excited for the journey ahead with these picks. They still have 1.5 years to prove their ultimate worth. So let’s keep learning and growing with them! 🔮 Next Week:Don't miss out on a stock pick that could redefine your portfolio.
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