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Schwab NetworkCa$htag$: Chipotle (CMG)Andy Swan from Likefolio talks Chipotle (CMG) ahead of earnings. Andy sees strong year-over-year change in visits, with only Shake Shack (SHAK) and Steak n Shake ahead of it. “The fanbase is coming back and getting more enthusiastic,” he says, and calls it a “stealthy AI or tech play.” He likes it as a long-term idea, but notes that it does have headwinds investors should watch.======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDow...2025-07-2307 min
Schwab NetworkWill META's Big Investment in A.I. Payoff as "Superintelligence" Gains Traction?How much money is too much money for Meta Platforms (META) to spend on A.I.? Andy Swan with LikeFolio tackles that question by looking at the company's extensive history with acquisitions, including Meta's $1 billion purchase of Instagram in 2012. Andy offers his thesis on why investors can "buy dips until further notice."======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id14607191852025-07-0206 min
Schwab NetworkCa$htag$: Affirm (AFRM) Winning the CategoryAndy Swan from Likefolio covers Affirm (AFRM) as it loses its Walmart (WMT) partnership. Andy says Affirm is “winning by a landslide” compared to other Buy Now, Pay Later companies. He sees strong consumer preference towards AFRM, citing web visits data, and says it continues to take market share. However, Affirm’s strength will depend on the health of the consumer.======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app...2025-06-2007 min
Schwab NetworkLikeFolio: "You Simply Can't Bet Against" AMZNDespite Amazon's gargantuan size, LikeFolio's Andy Swan says it continues to find new ways to innovate and capture market share from its peers. From advertising dominance to ecommerce and Amazon Prime viewership, Andy explains how the Mag 7 giant uses all the tools in its toolbox to thrive. He later talks about Amazon's partnership with Roku Inc. (ROKU) and how it can accelerate growth for both companies.======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribe2025-06-1607 min
Schwab NetworkLikeFolio: "Hard to Find a Flaw" in SPOT, Among "Best in the World"Valuations serve as a key headwind for Spotify (SPOT), though LikeFolio's Andy Swan sees little to no downside in the company. "Everything's going Spotify's way," says Andy, pointing to the streamer taking over radio's market share and overthrowing Apple's (AAPL) iTunes as the primary digital streamer for music. He argues the biggest risk to Spotify is the unknown.======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps...2025-06-0909 min
LikeFolioBig 2024 Predictions (Stocks & Bitcoin)Join Andy & Landon Swan as they walk through the big predictions from 2023 on Coinbase (COIN), Hims (HIMS), Pinterest (PINS) and Bitcoin (BTC).... and hear their big 2024 predictions on crypto and the stock market.2024-01-0412 min
LikeFolioThese 3 stocks could TRIPLE in 2023Three stocks showing incredible upside in the LikeFolio universe -- that could each triple by the end of next year.2022-11-2314 minLikeFolio3 Beaten Down Stocks We LOVE3 stocks that LikeFolio data suggests could reward investors handsomely in 2023.2022-10-0618 min
Investing With IBDEp. 49: Andy Swan: Using Social Data To Find The Next Tesla Stock Andy Swan, founder of LikeFolio, joined the podcast this week to discuss how social data can help investors identify market movers like Tesla stock (TSLA) and Beyond Meat (BYND). Plus, we take a look at three potential stock picks: Roku (ROKU), Canada Goose (GOOS) and Adobe (ADBE). For the video version, show notes and charts, visit investors.com/podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2020-02-2041 min
ANOTHER #@%*! PODCAST??!!!!#ABP EP 31 @*%#! Swantastic w/Andy SwanSarah & Dawn host entrepreneur and social media analytics company owner Andy Swan. Hitting on the path of Andy’s success, the atmosphere of current business ownership, utilizing social media as a business and a consultant, and cancel culture, plus a touch of politics made for a really interesting convo. Throw in Sarah’s unusual recording location, and her surprise visitor, and it’s an episode you don’t want to miss! Twitter: @FoundersGirl @aurora_g96 @AndySwan Web: http://www.bleepingpodcast.com LikeFolio.com2020-02-0730 minLikeFolio10 Trading Rules for Winners2019-05-1725 minLikeFolioUber IPO & TRADE WARS2019-05-1128 min
LikeFolioTesla, Chipotle & Working Your Orders2019-04-2522 min
Standard Deviations with Dr. Daniel CrosbyAndy Swan - Investing in the Digital Age: Using Twitter Sentiment to Predict Market TrendsAndy Swan is the founder of LikeFolio, a company that provides consumer behavior insights to investors and corporations. In this episode, we discuss using social media sentiment from sites like Twitter to make investment decisions. Our conversation includes:
How accurate is Twitter sentiment at helping predict market moves?
-Why Andy believes in concentrated portfolios
The benefits of running a tech company from a non-traditional location
Andy is a true contrarian with ideas that you won't want to miss.
2019-04-2543 minLikeFolioEarnings Season Begins!Preview of Week 2 of earnings season, a look into the Pinterest IPO, and Landon's "think duration" trading tip for earnings traders.2019-04-1923 min
LikeFolioPressure Makes Diamonds: The Story Of LikeFolio's Profitable Trade In Signet JewelersWe experienced technical difficulties in the first 45 seconds of the audio recording. The sound is crystal clear once you get through the first 45 seconds (after the intro).
We discussed a bullish data setup in Signet Jewelers (Ticker: SIG) a few months ago and acted with a long position in the stock. The month of May treated our position very well. What's our plan with this position?
2018-06-0109 min
LikeFolioNicole Sherrod and Jeff Macke Came To The WinZone!Nicole Sherrod is a pioneer in mobile trading technology. She was the driving force behind much of the mobile trading capabilities we utilize today!
Jeff Macke is an expert in the Retail Industry. His Retail analysis has been shared to millions of viewers on CNBC's Fast Money, as well as to his vast following on Twitter!
We sit with these two very special guests to discuss markets, business efficiencies, and stocks like Callaway Golf, Crocs, Wynn, and Target.
2018-05-2138 min
LikeFolioSnapchat Waves White Flag While Facebook Erases Cambridge Analytica Losses!Snapchat has been dealing with quite the PR disaster after a major user interface change a few weeks ago. Their CEO recently waved a white flag by announcing plans to make changes to the new UI. How will all of this play out in $SNAP earnings report on May 1st? Will the stock manage to hold long term support at 14?
Facebook's Instagram Stories has realized huge benefits from the user revolt over at $SNAP. In fact, $FB just announced fantastic usage and earnings numbers, turning the Cambridge Analytica "scandal" into a distant memory. The stock is up...2018-04-2623 min
LikeFolioAXP Rant + Likefolio's White Paper!Andy rants about our miss on $AXP.
Landon discusses creating our upcoming white paper.
We discuss Landon's scheduled appearance at this Saturday's TD Ameritrade Market Drive!
2018-04-1921 min
LikeFolioIs Tesla Doomed Or About To Resume AutoPilot Bull Run?Mark Zuckerberg has been in front of Congress, along with the rest of the world, this week as he's questioned about the Cambridge Analytica data scandal. The fact he was sitting on a booster cushion to make himself look bigger was not missed by the public. How does the public feel about this situation? Our co-founder Andy Swan discussed some interesting points last week on the podcast, and delivered some live analysis on Fox Business channel this week! Exciting stuff!
Tesla is catching some flack on Wall Street lately. Wall St says it's doomed as consumers line...2018-04-1223 min
LikeFolioHow To Survive Volatile Market EnvironmentsMarket volatility has returned after months upon months of slow churn price action to the upside. In today's Likefolio Podcast Live, we share some tips for surviving these periods of volatility!
We also discuss FAINT, which includes Netflix and Tesla among others. All with great stock & options trade opportunities at the moment.
It's a Trader's market, so let's do what we do best...talk trading!
2018-04-0425 min
LikeFolioFacebook's Data Dilemma!#deletefacebook has been a huge news story! Is it gaining momentum? Is facebook still dominating the news cycle? Let's take a look at the social media data and find out!
The market remains in a volatile environment. What's the best way to approach this market environment? Where should we focus to maximize potential benefit right now?
NCAA Final Four is approaching. The Likefolio team talks odds and picks their winners.
2018-03-2828 min
LikeFolioSnapchat, Fortnite, and Supreme...A Millennial's Dream!SNAP in the news for allowing a "would you rather" ad through their ad review. It promoted the domestic violence dispute between Rhianna & Chris Brown, and the public is very unhappy. More bad mojo for SNAP.
TCEHY owns 50% of Fortnite, a video game that has blown up HUGE in the past month. On Wednesday night, the #1 Fortnite Twitch streamer had Drake on his live stream. The two played duo's together and broke an all-time record for concurrent Twitch viewers, excluding tournaments. A huge awareness boost for Fortnite as the event was all over social media!
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LikeFolioA.I. Wars: Alexa vs Google Assistant!Creepy Alexa laugh glitch taking place on Echo's all across the US. Has your Amazon Echo laughed at you?
There's a smart assistant battle going on. Who will win? No sure yet, but this competitive environment will benefit the end user no matter how you slice it!
Plus, a whole lotta social media data analysis! 📈📈📈
2018-03-0822 min
LikeFolioTJ Maxx = Max Profits!TJ Maxx has seen significant upside since Likefolio's bullish trade alert in early January. Time to take profits?
Domino's Pizza has seen massive gains while up trending from 5 to 222 over the past 10 years. Does data suggest up trend continuation, or pending downside.
2018-03-0224 min
LikeFolioSnapchat Users Revolt!Market Volatility has popped after several months of stagnant VIX levels. We share 6 tips for navigating a volatile market!
Snapchat users are VERY unhappy with the recent update. How do the social metrics look? Who's benefiting from the potential SNAP exodus?
2018-02-1631 min
LikeFolioQueso With A Straw Please: A Tale of Chuy's Social Data!You know by now we are huge fans of queso, and Chuy's serves up some seriously delicious chips & queso. Are we the only one's with fond feelings for CHUY, or does the rest of their audience agree? Let's take a look at the social data and find out!
2017-07-2816 min
LikeFolioIs John Deere About To Rev Up Profits?Fiat Chrysler (ticker: FCAU) doesn't have the best stock & options liquidity, but is there a play worthy enough to ignore that?
John Deere is an American classic. How does the purchase intent look in this strong American economy?
The 10th anniversary of the iPhone is around the corner. What does Apple have in store? Is there a data based trade yet?
All this and more in today's podcast!
2017-07-2030 min
LikeFolioBlockchain & Cryptocurrency w/ Special Guest William MougayarLeading Blockchain expert, William Mougayar, joins us to discuss the potential of Blockchain and how companies are already using it.
2017-06-2835 min
LikeFolioAmazon Acquires Whole Foods: The Future of Grocery Shopping Starts Today!Amazon is no longer nibbling on the idea of disrupting the grocery business. They have officially made their first major move to do so.
2017-06-1621 min
LikeFolioPortfolio's Are Getting Fat On Weight Watcher's!Weight Watchers has fattened up investor's portfolio's after a 100% run in two months. Can this up trend continue?
2017-06-1315 min
LikeFolioLikeFolio Behind The Scenes w/ Megan BrantleyLikeFolio's Brand Mapping Manager, Megan Brantley, gives us a behind the scenes description of the day to day in LikeFolio's office, aka WinZone!
2017-06-0820 min
LikeFolioCan Social Sharing of Booked Travel With Expedia Help Us Book Profits?It's summer time! The sun is shining and people are traveling. Let's see if Expedia's social data can point us towards a profitable flight path!
2017-06-0621 min
LikeFolioSummer Internship: Harrison's First DayLikefolio welcomes Harrison Sweeny, our first ever summer intern! Harrison just finished his Sophomore year at Depauw University and is working towards a major in Economics. We're going to track his progress on occasion via the podcast, so get ready to hear serious progress!
We also follow up on CMG, BWLD, and CCL trades.
2017-06-0125 min
LikeFolioBuffalo Wild Wings! Wings! Beer! Shorts???In today's podcast, we take a close look at what consumers are saying about Buffalo Wild Wings.
2017-05-2315 min
LikeFolioLikeFolio Chat: Technical Analysis UtilizationNick Fenton shares how his utilization of technical analysis has evolved over his past two decades of trading.
2017-05-1921 min
LikeFolioCarnival Is Cruising Higher!The Likefolio app alerted subscribers yesterday that Citron Research had put out a bearish note on $EXAS. Within minute, the stock dropped from 34 to 31. How could you have profited from this?
$CCL is cruising higher into the summer season. Does social data suggest the run can continue?
2017-05-1621 min
LikeFolioLikeFolio Product Announcement: The App That Gives You EDGE!We are excited to announce our brand new app! In today's podcast we share all of the exciting features and market engagement tools that are at your fingertips!
2017-05-1013 min
LikeFolioIt's Derby Time!Let's recap some trades, talk Amazon Echo Look, tease Likefolio's app (we're unveiling at Benzinga FinTech Awards), and get excited about the Kentucky Derby!
2017-04-2825 min
LikeFolioWhat Is Social Data Saying About Chipotle?Likefolio turns bearish on Chipotle!
2017-04-2511 min
LikeFolioTax Man Cometh!Tax Man has come to collect! It's the last day of tax season. Accountants all over the US are in over their heads, but only for a few more hours. H&R Block and Intuit both make big bucks during tax season. Who is set to win the competitive showdown this year? Let's see what the data tells us.
2017-04-1917 min
LikeFolioUnited Airlines Fight Club: Doctor Deadweight vs The Clumsy CEOBoy oh boy, what is United Airlines thinking?! The story of a passenger being forcibly removed from a United Airlines flight to make room for employees had legs, then died down, then got a whole new set of bionic legs! This PR nightmare continues to trend on social media due to some clumsy remarks by United's CEO coupled with more detailed video of the "re-accommodation" incident.
We talked United Airlines in a podcast a couple weeks ago and put on a Bull Call Spread as a result of the LikeFolio social data. With this news out, should...2017-04-1123 min
LikeFolioSpot The Disrupts, Make The Big BucksWhat company zigs while others zag? Who totally redefines industries? How can you profit off true disruptions and trends in consumer brands? Likefolio can help!
2017-04-0430 min
LikeFolioDolla Dolla Bills Y'all!Dollar General may not be the first spot you think of when you need supplies. It may not even be on your radar! Should it be? Let's dig in the LikeFolio data see what consumers around the US think about the brand!
2017-03-2823 min
LikeFolioDon't Get Caught Slippin'!Options trading can be difficult. Avoid "slippage" is a great way to make your life a little easier when trading Options. In this episode, we discuss slippage minimization practices and recap a few recent trades.
2017-03-2433 min
LikeFolioAre United Airlines Customers Over The Moon Or Under The Weather?Us WinZone folk avoid flying United Airlines like the plague. A sample set of three is far from worthy though. Let's take a look LikeFolio's social data and see what the ultimate sample set tells us about this consumer brand!
2017-03-2117 min
LikeFolio1 in 423,535,978,540?!It's tourney time! March Madness pumps up everyone in the WinZone. We have odds, we have party games, we have trade ideas. We have it all, folks!
2017-03-1729 min
LikeFolioLikefolio Letter: Profits Still Frothing at Starbucks?How did social media respond to Starbucks pledge to hire 10,000 refugees? Will their stock benefit from the pledge? How many hours did Andy's 2.5 hour direct flight from FL to Boston take? Let's talk about that!
2017-03-1430 min
LikeFolioCan The Golden Arches Keep Producing Golden Profits?McDonald's is an American icon that has gone global in a big way over the years. They hit some rough patches a few years ago, but have worked hard to drop the stigma. Their efforts have clearly paid off with the stock near all time highs. Does Likefolio social data suggest they can keep this upward momentum going?
We also follow up on a few companies we have discussed recently from a social data & trade perspective. ADDYY, SIG, and URBN.
2017-03-0924 min
LikeFolioNike vs Adidas: The Battle Rages OnNike vs adidas has been an ongoing battle for years! Who's a step ahead today?
We have made a lot of trades lately. Let's take some time to revisit them. Target and Walmart sector strangle, Best Buy Short Puts, potential purchase of Signet stock. We'll cover all of it!
2017-03-0722 min
LikeFolioAre Customers Fed Up With FedEx?You may have heard the phrase "Fed Up with FedEx" before. It's catchy, but there's never really been any substance behind it. Likefolio social data is going to put an end to that and provide the substance need to find out if customers really are Fed Up with FedEx!
Likefolio social data nailed the top in Urban Outfitters. We positioned bearish when the stock was ~40. We decided to take another look now that the stock has dropped 35%. Will it continue lower, hang out at these levels for a while, or start to turn higher. Only one way...2017-03-0118 min
LikeFolioDid He Go To Jared?Best Buy (ticker: BBY) reports earnings March 1st before the opening bell. The stock has seen a significant turn around in the past two quarters alone! BBY saw a boost of 14% last quarter and 20% the prior quarter! Does likefolio data suggest this upward momentum can continue?
Signet Jewelers (ticker: SIG) operates over 1,500 jewelery stores around the globe. Seen an "every kiss begins with Kay" or "he went to Jared" commercial? That's SIG! They report earnings March 9th before the opening bell. How's their mention volume, sentiment, and purchase intent? Let's take a look!
2017-02-2421 min
LikeFolioHome Depot's Bagging Up The ProfitsLikefolio sent a bullish alert on Home Depot to premium subscribers last week. Let's take a look at the details now that HD has reported earnings!
Garmin reports earnings before the opening bell tomorrow. We discussed a potential Options trade last week. Let's iron out the details!
2017-02-2117 min
LikeFolioBlazing The Compeition!It's Friday! Let's talk Super Ad Challenge, T3 Fintech Conference, and most importantly... PIZZA!
2017-02-1729 min
LikeFolioGoliath vs Super Goliath: Battle of the Retail Behemoths!We talked about the Super Bowl Ad Challenge last week. Let's dive into some of the detailed information we got from the data!
Campbell's soup has earnings this Friday before the opening bell. What is social data telling us?
Walmart and Target continue to battle it out in what has become one of the most interesting big business battles in history. Who does the data suggest is winning with the consumer? Is there a pairs trade opportunity?
We cover all of this and more in today's podcast!
2017-02-1525 min
LikeFolioLikefolio Letter: Is Garmin Lost?The latest Likefolio Letter is hot off the press! We cover several topics in this podacst including social data in Garmin, a preview of a Garmin earnings trade, follow up on the TDAmeritrade Super Bowl Ad Challenge, and some fun Likefolio updates!
2017-02-1020 min
LikeFolioBIG GAME Ad Challenge with Nicole Sherrod!"THE BIG GAME" is upon us. Nicole Sherrod of TD Ameritrade joins us to discuss the 1st annual TD Ameritrade Ad Challenge, which uses social data from LikeFolio to determine which company wins the biggest game of all -- the contest for consumer dollars!
Also-- Andy and Landon have conflicting opinions on which team will win the game.
2017-02-0323 min
LikeFolioAre Altria Consumers Burned Out?Altria has been uptrending since 2008, returning almost 400% to its shareholders. There have been plenty of downside periods throughout the 6-year uptrend. With the stock trading approximately 15% above uptrend support, is the timing right for a little dip in the recent upside action? Let's see what the data tells us.
2017-01-2518 min
LikeFolioConsumer Tech Stock Predictions For 2017!2016 was an amazing year, and things will continue to improve in 2017! What will come of virtual reality? Will artificial intelligence have a breakout year? Is Fitbit going to survive? Let's talk about some of our 2017 consumer technology predictions!
2016-12-2935 min
LikeFolioLululemon Athleisure Dominance w/ Special Guest Jeff Macke!Lululemon reports today after the bell. The stock has been consolidating since early October '16, but looks poised to move after tonight's earnings report. Which direction will it go? Is there a trade to be made into earnings or after? Special Guest Jeff Macke joins us to discuss in depth!
2016-12-0720 min
LikeFolioPowerful Trends Uncovered By Social DataBlack Friday Alert! Did online shopping tick higher yet again this year? How did in-store sales fair for retailers? Which retailers saw a spike in consumption? We'll answer all this in today's episode!
Also, we recently took a close look at Chipotle's social data trends and came to an interesting conclusion. We'll reveal what we found and talk about some trade ideas in CMG & AMZN. Don't miss out!
2016-12-0527 min
LikeFolioIs The Worst Behind Nike?We noticed undeniably bearish Likefolio data in NKE back in August. We quickly sent the data to Likefolio On-Demand members, along with a bearish trade alert in NKE. Today we are taking a moment to pat the backs of members that positioned bearish in NKE as a result of our alert!
What is Likefolio data telling us now? Are the bearish days of NKE coming to an end? Let's take a look at what the data and stock chart have to say!
2016-11-1513 min
LikeFolioFintech, Social, & Small Business Ecommerce Talk w/ Howard Lindzon!Howard Lindzon calls in from Lisbon, Portugal to talk fintech, US equities, and ecommerce among other interesting topics. This one has a lot of value packed into a short amount of time so listen close!
2016-11-0718 min
LikeFolioBankroll Management, Psychology, and Hillary vs Trump w/ Poker Legend Daniel NegreanuDaniel Negreanu is a professional poker player. He has accumulated $32M in prize money and is the only player in history to be named WSOP Player of the Year more than once (2004 & 2013).
Daniel joins us via phone to discuss bankroll management, learning from your mistakes, and election 2016. Don't miss this one!
2016-11-0435 min
LikeFolioConsumers Take a Bite Out of Apple Sentiment!Iphone 7, iOS 10, Watch Series 2, Air Pods... Apple just released a ton of new stuff. How are consumers reacting? Is there a trade? Let's talk about that!
2016-09-2122 min
LikeFolioLyfting Market Share: The Lyft vs Uber BattleUber was first to market with ride sharing, a concept that has become a disruptive global phenomenon. Lyft entered the market shortly after and didn't seem to get much love. That has since changed and Lyft is making some serious headway in the ride sharing market segment. How do they compare against Uber? How do consumers feel about each ride sharing brand? Let's talk about that.
2016-09-0125 min
LikeFolioKID POWER: Ava & Roland Swan Weigh In!Ava & Roland Swan aren't just Andy's children, they are some of the smartest 9 and 10 year old kids you'll meet! We invited them into the Likefolio podcast studio to get their thoughts on some of today's most popular consumer brands and products. Here's what they had to say!
2016-08-2915 min
LikeFolioWhich Brands Are Going For Olympic Gold?The Olympics begin tomorrow! Elite athleticism isn't the only thing they bring to viewers. Massive marketing goes hand in hand. Which brands will win the hearts and wallets of viewers and convert brand awareness to stock gains? Let's talk about that!
2016-08-0523 min
LikeFolioWill EBAY See More Bids After EarningsEBAY reports earnings today after the closing bell. The street has bid the stock up 18% in the past month, indicating high hopes for today's earnings event. Does the social data agree with the street's glowing optimism? Let's find out!
2016-07-2019 min
LikeFolioNintendo Stock is on the GO!Nintendo teamed up with Alphabet and Niantic to create Pokemon Go. This augmented reality app hit Apple & Android app stores on July 6th and instantly became a massive hit! Nintendo stock (ticker NTDOY) has climbed over 85% in the past week. Did Likefolio's social data provide any lead time on this massive move? What is Likefolio data saying now? Let's talk about that!
2016-07-1518 min
LikeFolioSummer Superfecta!It's summertime, let's talk summer stocks! McDonald's, Pepsi, Coke, and Disney make up the Likefolio Summer Superfecta. Let's see how the social data looks for each stock and talk trade ideas.
2016-06-3020 min
LikeFolio10 Commandments of Trading Small AccountsA modified game plan is required when trading an account with $25,000 or less. In this podcast, Andy Swan and Nick Fenton share their recommended game plan for this scenario. 10 Commandments to Trading Small Accounts is an effort to help jump start the portfolio's of the millions of Trader's that fall in this range.
2016-06-2127 min
LikeFolioHoney, We Can't Buy That New Car Until The VIX Goes Up!How much thought do you give to when its best to deploy your capital, and how much to deploy at any given time? It is a very important piece of the trading puzzle.
Our In-House Options Expert, Nick Fenton, shares his method of deplying capital based on VIX levels. It's good stuff, tune in!
2016-06-0325 min
LikeFolio6 Critical Steps to Eliminating Emotion from Your Investment ProcessEmotional decision-making is the enemy of traders. Here are a few of the ways we’ve learned to eliminate emotion from our processes and become a more profitable (and productive!) investor.
2016-05-1929 min
LikeFolioFrom Bricks To Clicks, The Retail Paradigm ShiftLikefolio data is showing a massive shift in retail spending. Consumers are buying less at huge brick & mortar department stores and small retail outlets alike, and spending more and more of their dollars online. Who is benefiting from this paradigm shift? Who is feeling pain?
2016-05-1224 min
LikeFolioHard Times at JCPenny + Quick Chat w/ Benzinga CEO Jason Raznick!Likefolio social data has been very bearish on JCP for several months now. We talk about the data, the headlines, the stock, and the trade.
Benzinga CEO Jason Raznick joins us to share the story of how Benzinga came to be. He also gets us super pumped about the 2016 Benzinga Fintech Awards! Use coupon code "razfriends" to get a nice discount on tickets.
2016-05-1023 min
LikeFolioKentucky Derby Handicapping + CHDN Stock Talk w/ Nicole SherrodTD Amertitrade's Nicole Sherrod joins us to talk Kentucky Derby. She brings her in depth knowledge of horse racing and quite a bit of research specific to this years Kentucky Derby to the table. Listen up!
2016-05-0543 min
LikeFolioLikefolio Earnings Victory Lap + TSLA UpdateLikefolio data has been absolutely crushing it this earnings season! We couldn't contain ourselves, had to recap and brag a little. We also shared some updates regarding TSLA due to popular demand.
2016-04-2827 min
LikeFolioListener Requests! Ford, Dunkin Donuts and a SLEEPER pick!LikeFolio fans have submitted tickers for review through @likefolio twitter handle as well as reaching out to andy@likefolio.com -- Andy puts BUY/SELL tags on $NFLX, $F, $DNKN, $AAPL and a sneaky little surprise company you might want to check out!
2016-04-2013 min
LikeFolioProper Use of Likefolio Social DataLikefolio captures incredible forward looking market related data every second of every day. In this podcast episode, we discuss how Trader's can optimize this incredibly powerful data to maximize their probability of profiting from the information.
2016-04-1527 min
LikeFolioEarnings Preview -- Will Apple miss? Will Amazon fly even higher?Alcoa kicked off earnings season on April 11th, meaning the fun begins next week. We take a look at some of the big names reporting and discuss our plan of action.
2016-04-1323 min
LikeFolioOptions Talk with Nick FentonNick Fenton is a leading expert on options trading. In this episode, we chat about the resources he uses to become a better options trader, as well as walking through some of his favorite profitable setups.
2016-04-0925 min
LikeFolioComparing the Kings of Athletic Footwear & ApparelNIke, Under Armor, and Adidas are all well established and respected athletic footwear and apparel companies. Who's winning the battle of social media sentiment and purchase intent? Is there a pairs trade opportunity here? Let's find out!
2016-04-0624 min
LikeFolioIs Lowes Leaving Home Depot in the Sawdust?Lowes and Home Depot have very similar stock charts. That said, Home Depot's valuation of $165 billion is a little over 2x Lowes $70 billion market cap. Can Home Depot continue this market valuation dominance, or is Lowes going to start making a move to shrink the gap?
2016-03-2915 min
LikeFolioTurning Against Tesla + Nike Earnings TradeWe were bullish in our Tesla podcast a little over a month ago. The stock has since rallied 55%. It was time to take another look at the social data considering how significant the move has been. Plus, the Model 3 reveal is only 9 days from now. Sell the news?
2016-03-2220 min
LikeFolioFavorite Trading SetupsThere are tons of trading setups out there, but only one can be your favorite. Let's talk about that.
2016-03-1729 min
LikeFolioPositions Update - Lots of WINS!Let's take a look at all of the positions we have entered since starting the likefolio podcast.
2016-03-1127 min
LikeFolioAre People Poppin' Tags at Urban Outfitters?Urban Outfitters had a strong response to earnings yesterday. Likefolio social data showed a spike in purchase intent a month and a half prior to the earnings report. What is the purchase intent telling us now?
2016-03-0914 min
LikeFolioIs Starbucks HOT, or ON ICE w/ special guest Todd EarwoodStarbucks has created a brand you have to respect. With a market cap of $84 billion, it is by far the most valuable retail coffee chain. Everybody loves Starbucks, but how does that love measure up from a social data perspective? We talk about that, as well as some interesting new competition they may be seeing in the near future.
2016-03-0827 min
LikeFolioCoke is Bubblin' UP!Coke has been pushing up against 44 resistance for several months to no avail. We take a look at the social data metrics to see if resistance will hold or break in the coming months!
2016-03-0820 min
LikeFolioSwoosh! Nike is Flying High!Nike has doubled in value from $50 billion to $100 billion in 2 and a half years. Can this athletic behemoth continue the growth?
2016-03-0423 min
LikeFolioLet's Talk Ralph Lauren, Michael Kors, and TDAmeritrade Social Signals with Nicole Sherrod!TDAmeritrade's Managing Director of Mobile Trading, Nicole Sherrod, joins us to talk Ralph Lauren vs Michael Kors!. We also discuss Social Signals and other social media data mining benefits TDA brings to their customers. Powered by likefolio.
2016-03-0329 min
LikeFolioWhy Does Landon want to CHILL on Netflix?Netflix has grown from a DVD -to-mailbox service to arguably the most respected streaming video content service available. It's safe to say they are a force to be reckoned with considering they have gone from 20 million subscribers in 2010 to over 80 million today, and growing. Netflix original content plays a huge role in their continued success, so we took a look at what consumers are saying about the company's brands on social media. Landon isn't interested in trading NFLX based on likefolio's social metrics, but Andy & Nick manage to find an options strategy they like!
2016-02-2926 min
LikeFolioPositions review! Feelin hot!A review of the positions talked about on previous episodes -- some bad, some good, and a few great!
2016-02-2619 min
LikeFolioInvestors are LOVIN McD's--- are we?LikeFolio data has been ON FIRE when it comes to predicting McDonald's stock price-- should we be getting bullish again here?
2016-02-2522 min
LikeFolioTarget vs Walmart THROWDOWN-- the race for 2nd place!LikeFolio data gives us an interesting pair trade idea on $WMT and $TGT!
2016-02-2418 min
LikeFolioIs Amazon PRIMED for another big run?We find a trade on $AMZN when we weren't expecting to after inspecting the LikeFolio data.
2016-02-2317 min
LikeFolioHow to use the LikeFolio app!A time-out from the markets to talk about how to use LikeFolio data in your trading routine... Andy responds to user questions and concerns!
2016-02-2215 min
LikeFolioIs it CRAZY to keep betting against Apple?Last summer LikeFolio put out a bearish note on Apple based on social data. The stock has fallen $30 since.
What is the data showing today, and should we keep betting against one of the greatest companies in the world? Listen up!
2016-02-1918 min
LikeFolioIs the force with Disney?Disney's stock is down 25% from highs after a monster quarter driven by the new Star Wars movie. Is the decline of ESPN enough reason to stay away from Disney stock, or should investors be seeing this as an opportunity? We use LikeFolio social data to figure out what's next for Disney, and give a you few trade examples of how we're playing it.
2016-02-1022 min