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this is investing

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Nick Bradley looks at the latest investing information, trends, markets and news from all over the internet, so you don't have to. This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes only. The brand "this is investing" is used under license.

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Episodes

725 Peter Lynch's stock-picking strategy

Peter Lynch is one of the most successful and well-known investors in history, widely recognised for his tenure as the manager of the Fidelity Magellan Fund. From 1977 to 1990, Lynch grew the fund's assets from $20 million to over $14 billion, achieving an average annualised return of 29.2%. Today we learn about his 6 key metrics to find stocks. Nick & Glen’s book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in...

Jul 03, 202520 min

724 the psychology of investing

Ever make an investment and then regret it right away? Ever fight FOMO? Well on today's show we dive into 5 practical steps to keep a cool head and master your investing mindset. Nick & Glen’s book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes only. This brand is used ...

Jun 26, 202521 min

723 the top 5 cyber security stocks

CrowdStrike, FTNT, Datadog and... well take a listen as Nick nails down the top 5 cyber security stocks. Nick & Glen’s book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes only. This brand is used under license. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

Jun 19, 202522 min

722 which of these tech stocks are the best buy?

AMD, GOOG, ASML which tech growth stock is right for your portfolio? Nick & Glen’s book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes only. This brand is used under license. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jun 12, 202522 min

721 this stock is up 100% YTD

HIMS is up 96% in the last month. What is the deal and is this stock worth a look for our portfolios? Nick does a deep dive on HIMS to find out. Nick & Glen’s book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes only. This brand is used under license. Hosted on Acast. Se...

Jun 05, 202522 min

720 what the GFC, COVID crash & Black Monday can teach investors

Today Nick breaks down The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb - one of the most influential investing books of our time. From the GFC to the COVID crash, Nick unpacks how rare and unpredictable events shape markets, why most predictions fail, and what investors can do to protect themselves. Check out The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb here: https://amzn.to/4dzt0ZO Nick & Glen’s book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic...

May 29, 202523 min

719 investing in robots: hype or the next big thing?

Humanoid robots might sound like sci-fi, but they’re coming fast and investors are paying attention. In this episode, Nick breaks down why humanoid robots could reshape industries, how much money companies could save and which listed companies are making real progress in robotics. Nick & Glen’s book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Or...

May 22, 202532 min

718 is this the next wave in AI?

Is the AI boom over or just getting started? Nick talks through how to make money now and points us towards the future. Dystopian? We will find out. Nick & Glen’s book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes only. This brand is used under license. Hosted on Acast...

May 15, 202526 min

717 how three friends turned $30k into $30 million

In this episode, Nick dives into the story of Dumb Money, a trio of everyday investors who made millions during the chaos of 2020. From betting big on Crocs to shorting the market during peak panic, their social media-driven strategy paid off. But were they a one-hit wonder or did lightning strike twice? Nick & Glen’s book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is prod...

May 08, 202530 min

716 how Nick's magic investing formula is going one year later

Last April, Nick conducted an experiment by following the advice from a popular investing book. The journey began in Episode 616: The little book that beats the market (listen here: Apple | Spotify ), where Nick reviewed the book’s philosophy and invested $2,000 into a retirement account based on its strategy. In today's episode, amid ongoing market chaos, Nick revisits that original approach, refreshes listeners' memories on the investing philosophy, and checks in on how the $2,000 retirement a...

May 01, 202522 min

715 passive income from the stock market? here’s how Mark does it

This week, Nick chats with ex-hedge fund manager, options trader and educator Mark Yegge about how he uses covered calls and in-the-money leaps to generate regular income from the stock market. Mark shares the logic behind his “cash flow machine” strategy, how it compares to buy-and-hold investing, and why he believes it’s possible to earn 1–2% per week even when markets are down. Download Mark's free ebook, Regular Paychecks here: https://www.cashflowmachine.io/regularpaychecks-yt Nick & Gl...

Apr 24, 202536 min

714 I asked ChatGPT for stock advice

Desperate times call for desperate measures. The markets are as wonky as Donald Trump's hairline and when the crazy American president is causing chaos in the markets, I figured I’d do a fun episode today. I asked three popular Language Learning Models this question: “Of all the great buying opportunities in the markets today, what do you think are the best picks in terms of current valuation and long term potential upside?". Here are the answers of Google's Gemini, xAI’s Grok and the king of th...

Apr 17, 202528 min

713 more than 90% of analysts say to buy these 10 stocks

Do you love a good Black Friday sale? Some of your best stocks are 20-25% off right now. Are they value buys are bear traps in the waiting? Nick unpacks these 10 stocks. Nick’s latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes only. This brand is used under license...

Apr 10, 202523 min

712 nvidia’s latest investment moves

Nvidia (ticker symbol NVDA) invests in companies just like the rest of us. In today’s episode, we unpack six of their most recent investment moves. What they’ve bought, what they’ve sold, and whether it’s worth taking a closer look for your own portfolio. Nick’s latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA...

Apr 03, 202522 min

711 historic stock comebacks that shocked the market

Ever watched a stock plunge 20, 30, or even 50% and assumed it was a lost cause? Well on today’s episode Nick breaks down six stocks that defied the odds and made historic comebacks from their 2022–2023 lows. Nick’s latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes...

Apr 02, 202523 min

710 why founder-led companies can be stock market game-changers

Founder-led companies such as Apple, Microsoft and Amazon often bring vision, innovation, and long-term focus. In this episode, Nick dives into four lesser-known stocks with strong founder involvement - HIMS, RKLB, TEM, CARG - and breaks down what makes them stand out (or stumble) in the market. Nick’s latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and publ...

Mar 20, 202525 min

709 why the market always goes up + how to buy the dip

When markets are down, many investors freak out. But should they? In this episode, Nick breaks down why the stock market is designed to go up over time, why downturns are often buying opportunities, and how to use moving averages to find smart entry points. Nick’s latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the U...

Mar 13, 202529 min

708 are the Magnificent 7 still magnificent?

Are the Mag 7 still magnificent, or is their best growth behind them? Nick dives into the latest numbers, breaks down whether these tech giants are overhyped or buy-the-dip opportunities and has a good ol rant about Elon Musk. Nick’s latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for ente...

Mar 06, 202525 min

707 the best investments I’ve found for passive income

In Nick's neverending search for more passive income, he has come upon some new income-producing funds to talk about today. Nick’s book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes only. This brand is used under license. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...

Feb 27, 202530 min

706 invest like the Amish

Ok, maybe that was a clickbait title but Brandon does have Amish in the family so it's not that far off! Today Nick chats with an American banker and entrepreneur on how he invests. Nick’s latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes only. This brand is used u...

Feb 20, 202539 min

705 building a simple Aussie ETF portfolio (6 funds, less stress)

In episode 703, Nick covered 6 American-based ETFs so today's episode is for the Aussies! Nick rants about tariffs and DeepSeek before diving into 6 Australian-domiciled ETFs that could simplify your investing strategy. Nick’s latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainme...

Feb 13, 202528 min

704 back to the basics: why you NEED to invest

Memes about living in your parent's basement might be funny, until that's your reality because you can't afford otherwise. The best way to avoid that? Start investing. SO, let's go through the basics and help you get set up to invest in your future. Nick’s latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All ...

Feb 06, 202523 min

703 simplify your investing strategy with these 6 ETFs

Sometimes we need to just make things easier! Today, Nick covers 6 ETFs that you could put on autopilot to change your wealth. Nick’s latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes only. This brand is used under license. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...

Jan 30, 202522 min

702 bitcoin ETFs with INSANE dividend yields: crazy, genius or both?

Today we review some newish ETFs based on Bitcoin that have INSANE dividend yields. Nick looks at the companies who created them and how they make income. Nick’s book, 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes only. This brand is used under license. Hosted on Acast. Se...

Jan 23, 202524 min

701 hit or miss? did Barron's 2024 stock picks perform?

We began last year by reviewing Barron's top 10 stocks for 2024 - let's review them a year on to see how they actually performed. Nick’s latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes only. This brand is used under license. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Jan 16, 202522 min

best of 2024: 5 financial goals before you turn 40

No new episode this week, but this one’s worth a replay – trust us Here are 5 good goals to have settled before you turn the big 4-0 (or any age!). Nick’s latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 09, 202519 min

best of 2024: websites that will help you be a better investor or trader

Back by popular demand – enjoy this replay from earlier in the year. Let's dive into some top-tier websites that can help you in your investing life and explore the difference between investing and trading. Nick’s latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Jan 02, 202524 min

best of 2024: bonds + bond ETFs: either, neither or both?

Missed this one? Here’s your chance to catch up on a must-listen from earlier in the year Let's take a look at the world of boring old bonds and bond ETFs - maybe they won't be so boring after you listen to this episode. Nick’s latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...

Dec 26, 202420 min

650 best and worst stocks from 2024

As we approach the end of the year, there may still be a few weeks remaining, but indications are already emerging regarding the standout performers and underachievers of 2024. Nick’s latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 19, 202429 min

649 how to sound smart at christmas dinner

Today, we will discuss general advice, focusing on the Top 25 Investing Quotes of all time, featuring a special guest, Glen James. Nick’s latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group . This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes only. This brand is used under license. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

Dec 12, 202433 min
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