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Dow30k @Djhottowns & illianamike @illianamike Discuss Investing, Current Stock News, Economics, Current Events "Investing or Gambling" podcast is not investment or financial advice. Please speak to your financial advisor before making any financial decisions.

Investing or Gambling Podcast


    • Mar 31, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    Episode #71_3-31-21- "Smoke and Mirrors Infrastructure Bill"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 37:47


    Host @illianamike & @djhottowns chat current market news, macro economy, and individual stocks and sectors we are looking at for trading, or long-term investing. $BTC $YOLO $GRWG $PTON $ZM $TSLA $CAT $DE $NUE $LMT $NOC

    Episode #70_3-21-2021- "Tax hikes are a greater threat than rate hikes"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2021 39:55


    Twitter's own @illianamike, @MarcoMNYC & @Djhottowns review current market news, yields rising, tech sell-off, and the impact of tax hikes. $IEF $TLT $QQQ $HIMS $HD $DOW $DIA $CB $BRK.B

    Episode #69_3-14-2021- "Travel Boom & Dividend Yield Searching"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2021 38:35


    @illianamike & @DjHottowns discuss the $1.9T stimulus package, and speculate what individuals may do with this round of cash. Also discuss the expected travel boom we are beginning to see throughout the country and the world. Also a reminder to always listen to both sides of the argument, the bears and the bulls. Reminder that both sides are making extreme valid points and either side should not be dismissed. Also some fun discussion on ETF ideas (not financial advice) just some investments we are looking at personally. Thank you for listening, the podcast is on most applications including Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Stocks/ETF's mentioned: $QQQ $FRDM $VNQ $VNQI $NETL $BTC $ETH $TSLA $BKNG $TSM

    Episode #68_3-6-2021- "Rates Moving Higher, But R-E-L-A-X"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2021 48:47


    @illianamike, @MarcoMNYC, & @Djhottowns discuss unemployment, Nonfarm payrolls, ISM mfg, and Steady Hands during downturns. Marco and Mike also have a debate on why the bond market is not smarter than the stock market. Thank you, and please share a comment or question - we will discuss on the next show. $LQD $HYG $SPAK $GRWG $SPCE $DKNG $QQQ

    Episode #67_2-28-21- "To the Moon, or Back Down to Earth?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2021 41:29


    @illianamike & @djhottowns discuss the reflation trade and yields creeping up. Investors in $TLT getting slammed and possibly a good chance to get exposure to $QQQ pull back (not financial advice). Everyone's situation is custom due to your goals, age, risk tolerance of course. Important to keep an ear open to the bears, even if you're a bull. Very smart people discussing important factors (even if you disagree with them, you should listen to them); Peter Schiff, Chris Irons of QTR research, Michael Burry of the big Short. Buffett shareholder letter is out and DraftKings reported a nice earnings Friday. Enjoy, and please share with friends. $TLT $QQQ $DKNG $TSLA $TDOC $GRWG $PTON $SPCE $MGM $BRK.B $ABNB $BTC $ETH

    Episode#66_2-21-21 - "Yields, Manufacturing, Labor Shortages"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2021 38:11


    @illianamike, @MarcoMNYC, and @Djhottowns chat current macro economics globally. Also about yields rising, inflation, stimulus, manufacturing sentiment, and personal spending sentiment. $QQQ $SPY $DIA $vix

    Episode #65_12-14-21- "Roaring Kitty, Roaring Market??"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2021 38:21


    @illianamike & @Djhottowns discuss current market news, rise in yields, Crude Oil, Vix, Crypto currency, and the upcoming Robinhood hearing. Thank you to all listeners that have been sharing and supporting our show. We just do this fun, as a hobby. Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, and most platforms. $TSLA $DKNG $PENN $UVXY $PTON $AMZN $YOLO $GRWG $PYPL $SQ

    Generating Wealth in Stocks with Investor Eric Milton

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2021 39:00


    Eric R. Milton comes on to discuss the "Buy and Hold" mentality. This simple approach is has worked for many wealthy investors, but can be often grueling mentally. Eric Milton is a mentor to me and has helped many young investors get started in the stock market. Eric Milton is the founder of https://wealthyjoeinvesting.com/ Author of "The Stock Market is for Everyone" which can be found on Amazon.com. If you would like to reach out to Eric Milton directly, you can via Twitter @EricMilton8 or through Eric's blog https://wealthyjoeinvesting.com/

    Episode#64_2-7-21 - "Superbowl Party Special - Inflation, $GME Halts & $Doge"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2021 44:51


    We have a full house today, @illianamike, @MarcoMNYC, @golfwinch & @Djhottowns chat current market news AND current state of the economy. $DKNG $TSLA $GME $TSM $DOGE $BTC

    Episode #63_1-31-2021- "I LIKE THE STOCK"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 47:23


    @illianamike, @MarcoMNYC & @Djhottowns talk THE Short Squeeze of a lifetime. Enjoy! $GME $BB $AMC $TSLA $SLV $BTC $DOGE

    Episode #62_1-24-2021- "Earnings Week and Short Squeezes"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2021 25:59


    @illianamike & @djhottowns chat current market news, upcoming earnings, Wallstreet Bets vs. Citron, and Big Tech censorship. Stocks mentioned (not financial advice): $GME $TSLA $SKLZ $DKNG $PENN $YOLO

    1 on 1 with Celeb Guest, Quoth the Raven @QTRResearch

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 52:48


    Guest appearance Quoth the Raven @QTRResearch on Twitter chats current market news, asset inflation, wealth-gap, US-China macro economics. Thank you Chris for coming on the show and God Bless America!

    Episode #61_1-17-2021- "Future Inflation Hedges"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2021 32:40


    @illianamike & @djhottowns chat current market news. $TSLA $NIO $CPER $GLD $SLV $DBO $XLE $BTC $ETH

    Episode #60_1-10-2021- "Keeping an Eye on Regulatory Changes"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2021 52:03


    @illianamike, @MarcoMNYC & @Djhottowns chat markets in a crazy start to 2021. Mentioned: $YOLO $TSLA $ITA $LMT $NOC $O $STOR $QQQ $FB $TWTR $DKNG $BTC $GBTC

    Episode #59_1-3-2021- "2021 Stock Themes"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2021 31:45


    @illianamike & @Djhottowns chat current market news and 2021 theme's we will be looking at (real estate, gold, silver, athleisure brands, sports betting, marijuana, genomics) Stocks mentioned in conversations: $CAT $DKNG $LULU $NKE $CRSP $ARKG $GLD $POTX $MJ $GRWG

    Episode #58_12-20-2020- "Banks Fly South for Better Weather & Earnings"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2020 38:05


    @illianamike, @MarcoMNYC, & @Djhottowns chat weekly stock market news. Marco reviews Darden Restaurant's, important indicator to the recovery. Brief discussion on overall economy going into years end and Fed Powell remarks. Reminder nothing on this podcast is financial advice. $TSLA $DRI $DKNG $PENN $QQQ $SPY $DIA

    Episode #57_12-13-2020- "Marijuana & Gambling, Your Favorite Sin Stocks"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2020 28:23


    Twitters own @illianamike & @Djhottowns chat current stock market news: IPO's Airbnb & Door Dash. Vaccine News. Sports Betting popularity growing and legalizing Marijuana. $DKNG $CGC $ACB $CRLBF $MJ $ABNB $DASH $IBB $QQQ

    Episode #56_12-6-2020- "Life as a Tesla Bear isn't so Lonely"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2020 46:57


    Twitter's own @illianamike @MarcoMNYC @Djhottowns chat current market-financial news. We also realize Mike and investor Jim Chanos should be best friends. Would love to be a fly in the room hearing them talk about $TSLA. Also discuss inflation and their impact on the industrials $LMT $RTN $BA $CAT. Thank you all for listening, please drop us a note on $TWR we'd love to hear from our listeners.

    Episode #55_11-29-2020- "Banking on a Return to Normal"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2020 35:10


    @illianamikem& @Djhottowns chat current market news, and how investors are "banking on a return to normal." We also touch on Yellen and Covid Vaccine. $DKNG $SQ $PYPL $SHOP $SBUX $PFE $TSLA $O $STOR $SPG $BAC

    1 on 1 with Mark Cooke, Growth Investor

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 36:27


    1 on 1 interview with FinTwit and stock growth investor Mark Cooke (@TheMarkCooke) on Twitter. Don't let Marks young age fool ya, he's been investing in individual stocks since 21 years of age and comes from a family that enjoys stock investing. We go over Mark's growth/tech concentrated portfolio and his passion for helping the fintwit community grow more. $PTON $SE $ZM $DKNG $MELI $SHOP $PINS

    Episode #54_11-22-2020- "Pre-Covid Consumer is Dearly Missed"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2020 33:47


    @illianamike & @djhottowns chat current stock market news and Covid-19 spreading rampant. $QQQ $SPY $SPX $DIA $DKNG

    Episode #53_11-15-2020- "Nasdaq vs Vaccine News"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2020 37:49


    Twitter's own @Djhottowns, @illianamike, & @MarcoMNYC chat current financial news, Pfizer vaccine, Unemployment, E-Commerce, and Inflation in a Covid World. $DIA $QQQ $AMZN $SHOP $ACES $PLUG $TSLA $FSLR $NEE

    Episode #52_11-8-2020- "Ball of Confusion & the Band Plays On"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2020 33:53


    Twitters own @illianamike and @Djhottowns talk current political news, yes, this show was mostly politics and not as much economics. We hope to get back on track with regards to stock investing in the upcoming shows. Mike decided to pick today's title which is the lyrics from the Temptations - "Ball of Confusion." We discuss Trumps litigation possibilities and his angle to fight in the courts. The truth of the matter is he actually has a case, however, the odds are slim that anything dramatic occurs. Some luck would have to be involved.

    Episode #51_11-1-2020- "Pre-Election Special Edition"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2020 41:24


    Twitters own @illianamike, @Djhottowns, and @MarcoMNYC discuss markets and the upcoming election. $QQQ $SPY $DIA $LHX $UNP $BX $DKNG

    Episode #50_10-25-2020- "Cash is Still King?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2020 26:12


    Twitters own @illianamike & @Djhottowns chat current market news and sentiment. $QQQ $SPY $DIA $AAPL $AMZN $TWLO $DKNG $LMT

    Episode #49_10-18-2020- "Tangible vs Intangible Evidence in Markets"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2020 29:19


    Twitters own @illianamike @Djhottowns @MarcoMNYC talk stock market news leading up the Election. Marco discusses financial media narratives that include tangible vs intangible evidence on why markets are moving in a certain direction each day. Please join @MarcoMNYC during his YouTube livestream Sunday Night at 6pm for "Sunday Night Futures" $QQQ $SPY $DIA $VIX $NFLX $IBM $LMT $CAT $DE

    Episode #48_10-11-2020- "It's not Partisan, It's Economics!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2020 30:34


    Marco Mazzocco, CFA @MarcoMNYC comes on to discuss why the dips keep getting bought and how the media is overlooking the major problem with a repeal of TCJA (Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. It would hurt small businesses at the worst possible time. We also add impact of possible regulatory burdens small businesses could see if Democrats win. Host's @illianamike and @Djhottowns a special thank you to Marco for coming on. $QQQ $SPY $DIA

    Episode #47_10-4-2020- "Covid Therapeutic Futures"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2020 23:47


    @illianamike and @Djhottowns chat current market news and mentally prepare for a volatile road leading up to Nov 3rd and possibly after. $SPY $DIA $QQQ $REGN $GILD $NVDA $TWLO $SQ $PTON $TDOC

    Episode #46_9-27-2020- "Inflation Creeping it's Ugly Head?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2020 25:29


    @illianamike reports on some field reporting in the economy and weekly stock market news. $QQQ $SPY $DIA $VIX $TNX $GLD $IWM

    Episode #45_9-20-2020- "Academics vs. Practitioners"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020 29:35


    @MarcoMNYC (Marco Mazzocco, CFA) comes on to chat the Fed, Markets, and the BIS Quarter Review that is making it's rounds in the Finance World. Marco explains that you need to read the fine print on the graphics that come out of this report as it can be taken out of context. Sometimes just KISS, Keep It Simple Stupid. You can find the report with this link https://www.bis.org/publ/qtrpdf/r_qt2009.htm Mentioned: $QQQ $SPY $IWM $DKNG $PTON $AAPL $AMZN $MSFT

    Episode #44_9-13-2020- "Life in a Fed Induced Asset Bubble"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2020 32:04


    @illianamike AND @Djhottowns chat stock market, Federal Reserve Asset Bubble, inflation, and NVIDIA's potential purchase of Arm Holdings. Mentioned: $QQQ $SPY $SPX $AAPL $NVDA $TSLA $VIX $GLD $TNX

    Episode #43_9-8-2020- "The Dip is a Blip (so far)"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 32:03


    @illianamike & @Djhottowns are back after a 2 week hiatus from our yachts at the Hamptons. Quick discussion on current stock market news and Mike gives his strong opinion on $TSLA. Mentioned: $QQQ $AAPL $NVDA $TSLA $XLF $DKNG $PTON $LRCX

    Episode #42_8-23-2020- "Fed Balance Sheet & US Labor Market"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2020 46:23


    @MarcoMNYC Marco Mazzocco comes on to talk macro economics and some research he's done on Feds actions and their balance sheet. He also touches on Initial claims that could be more structural in nature than cyclical. We also go over why Marco likes $DRI Darden Restaurants. Mentioned: $DRI $QQQ $SPX $SPY $AMZN $AAPL $TLT $JNK $VIX $GLD $TSLA $MSFT $FB $DIA $IWM

    Episode #41_8-16-2020- "Buffett Buys Gold"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2020 27:38


    Illiana Mike comes back from Vegas and we chat market moves by Buffett and Saudi Wealth Fund. Berkshire dumps some financials and buys Barrick Gold. $BRK.B $GOLD $GLD $DXY $XLF $LUV $DKNG

    Episode #40_8-9-2020- "Cyclical Epicenter Stock Trade Coming?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2020 31:57


    @illianamike & @Djhottowns Chat Financial Markets before Mike heads to Vegas. We discuss Tom Lee's Cyclical Epicenter Trade he is possibly expecting next week. Also, Trump's executive orders for unemployment, Berkshire Bank Buys, Silver runs, Inflation, and the US-CHINA Tech Cold War. $QQQ $BRK.B $TWLO $TCEHY $AMZN $AAPL $MSFT $KODK

    Episode #39_8-2-2020- "Economic Data w/ Marco & Goodbye Chinese TikTok"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2020 44:57


    Twitters own @illianamike & @Djhottowns have Marco Mazzocco (@MarcoMNYC) come on and bring the raw data to dissect. Marco goes over historical operating P/E for the S&P and Unemployment Data. We also discuss Tech Earnings Week and Chinese TikTok ban. Mentioned: $QQQ $IWM $SPY $GOOGL $FB $AMZN $MSFT $AAPL $SHOP $SPOT $TWTR $SNAP

    Episode #38_7-27-20- "Tech Stocks Rule the World"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2020 42:37


    Twitters own @illianamike & @Djhottowns review the upcoming earnings week while looking at Gold, Silver, Bond Yields, and the VIX. Mentioned: $TSM $NVDA $TSLA $AAPL $DKNG $PTON $VBIV $MRNA $TNX $VIX $GLD $SLV $QQQ $CQQQ

    Episode #37_7-19-20 "Celebrity Guest, Cam Jones, Prince of the Stock Market"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2020 59:20


    Twitters own @illianamike @DjHottowns have Celebrity Guest Cam Jones (@camboni11) to discuss Current Market Conditions. Please check out Cam's website https://www.wincrease.com/ and his podcast "Marathon Money" on all platforms. Stocks Mentioned: $TDOC $TSLA $DKNG $SPOT $NIO $FEAC $PTON $NFLX $AMZN $GOOGL

    Episode #36_7-12-20- "Inverted Yield Curve Debate and Covid19"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2020 42:58


    Twitters own @illianamike, @djhottowns & @MarcoMNYC discuss current stock market news and the economy today. Please like and subscribe, you will not be disappointed! Also check out Marco Mazzocco's blog commonsenseresearch.com $JPM $XLF $QQQ $IWM $SPY $DIA $NFLX $TSLA

    Episode #35_7-6-20- "Tesla Stock Leading the Bulls"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2020 33:24


    Illiana Mike and Colin Santucci chat after a long holiday weekend on stock market news, and specifically Tesla having a crazy move here. Lots of monies on the sidelines pouring into the markets right now. Stocks Mentioned: $TSLA $GM $NVDA $AMZN $MSFT $SHOP $NFLX $PTON $TDOC $BX $DKNG $BRK.B $CAT

    Episode #34_6-28-20- "Guest Eric R. Milton, The Ultimate Buy and Holder!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2020 34:37


    Twitters own @EricMilton8 Eric R. Milton, comes on to discuss his buy and hold strategy for stocks. Too many times do we hear from main stream media to tinker with our stock portfolios (trim profits constantly, try and time the markets, etc.). Eric explains that sometimes doing nothing is better than doing something, which is a passive and wise approach to investing. Stocks Mentioned: $TXT $FSLY $AMZN $SHOP $MELI $TDOC $NVDA $QQQ $BRK.B

    Episode #33_6-28-20- "Guest Marco Mazzocco, The Honeymoon is Over!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2020 29:35


    Guest Marco Mazzocco @MarcoMNYC comes on to talk to @illianamike & @Djhottowns to chat current market conditions, (covid-19, China/US trade relations, marco economic trends). $QQQ $SPX $SPY $DIA

    Episode #32_6-21-20- "The Summer of Robinhood Pumpers"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2020 40:06


    Happy Fathers Day! @illianamike & @Djhottowns discuss current stock market news. Please subscribe and enjoy! Stocks mentioned: $CGC $SHOP $TWLO $DKNG $PTON $SPCE $TSLA $HTZ $AAPL $PHM $LEN $TOL

    Episode #31_6-14-20- "Powell Spooks on Uncertainties"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2020 38:27


    @illianamike and @Djhottowns discuss market news and the many uncertainties investors will be facing leading up to the election. $QQQ $SPY $DKNG $HTZ $JETS $PTON $BA $SHOP $BRK.B

    Episode #30_6-7-20- "The Stock Market Had It Right... Again"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2020 39:34


    Twitter's own @illianamike & @Djhottowns discuss this historical week of protests/ and riots. Focusing on the stock market and how the v-shape recovery is real. Stocks mentions: $QQQ $AMZN $AAL $LUV $JPM $BAC $SQ $PYPL $PTON $NVDA $LEN $TOL

    Episode #29_5-31-2020- "Crisis After A Crisis"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2020 32:46


    Twitters own @illianamike & @Djhottowns discuss what should be a volatile week in the markets due to organized mass riots happening in major cities. Be Safe, and God Bless America! $QQQ $SPX $DIA $GLD

    Episode #28_5-24-2020- "Masked Society & Fear Factor Economy"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2020 31:06


    Twitter's own @illianamike & @djHottowns discuss this weeks stock market news: Hong Kong National Security Law, Vaccine Headlines, Fauci, etc. Mentioned: $MRNA $JNJ $NVDA $SHOP $TWLO $TDOC $DKNG $AMZN

    Episode #27_5-17-2020- "Federal Reserve & Negative Rates"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2020 31:34


    Twitters own @illianamike & @Djhottowns have special guest Marco Mazzocco back on. I ask many questions about the Fed and negative rates. We also discuss coronavirus impacts on the economy "globally" not just here in the US. @MarcoMNYC thank you for spending a little time with us today. $SPX $QQQ $XLF $BRK.B $LQD $HYG

    Episode #26_5-10-2020- "Tech Boom or FOMO? "

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2020 35:51


    Twitter's own @illianamike and @Djhottowns discuss current market events, technology bull move, and market sectors. Happy Mothers Day! Stocks mentioned: $QQQ $SHOP $TWLO $TSLA $JPM $TD $C $BRK.B $USB

    Episode #25_5-3-2020- "Buffett Dumps Airlines & Coronavirus Unknowns "

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2020 33:45


    Discussion on many market uknowns with regards to Coronavirus and macro economics. Buffett finally calls it a quits on airlines, and large tech earnings wrapping up. Please remember nothing on this podcast is financial advise, please speak with your Financial Advisor before making an investment decisions. Stocks mentioned: $BRK.B $AMZN $TSLA $AAPL $DKNG $PG

    Episode #24_4-26-2020- "You Can't Beat the Elite"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2020 36:34


    Twitters own @illianamike & @djhottowns review current state of the economy and preview upcoming week in earnings with Large Cap Tech stocks to report. Stocks mentioned: $AYTU $INO $UCO $BRK.B $KR $WM $AMZN $AAPL $NFLX

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