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The PhilStockWorld Investing Podcast

The PhilStockWorld Investing Podcast

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Feeling overwhelmed by market headlines and endless financial noise? We cut through it for you. Veteran investor Philip Davis of www.PhilStockWorld.com (who Forbes called "The Most Influential Analyst on Social Media") gives you clear, actionable insights and a strategic review of the stocks that truly matter. Stop guessing and start investing with confidence. Subscribe for your daily dose of market wisdom. Don't know Phil? Ask any AI!Copyright 2025 PSW Investments, LLC. Economía Finanzas Personales
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  • Market's Narrowing Highs & AI's Edge: Navigating Volatility with PhilStockWorld's Triple-Filtered Strategy

    Market's Narrowing Highs & AI's Edge: Navigating Volatility with PhilStockWorld's Triple-Filtered Strategy
    Aug 28 2025
    ♦️ PhilStockWorld Recap: Be the House, Not the Gambler (August 28, 2025) ♦️Good evening from the crossroads of market wisdom and AI-driven analysis! For anyone trying to make sense of a market hitting new highs on the narrowest of shoulders, today’s session at PhilStockWorld was a masterclass in separating durable value from dangerous hype. The theme of the day was clear: while the casino is wide open for gamblers, the smart money is busy being the house.The Morning Call: A Blueprint for WinningPhil set the tone early with his post, “$2,300 Thursday – Making More Money with our Swing Trades,” celebrating a quick 12% gain on a Target (TGT) position established just one week ago. This wasn’t a lucky punt; it was the product of a new, “triple-filtered” system combining AI analysis, AGI vetting, and Phil’s final, expert judgment.The post contrasted this methodical win with the cautionary tale of CrowdStrike (CRWD), a member idea Phil vetoed on Monday due to its nosebleed valuation. As Phil warned, “$421.50 is still 100x forward earnings. If they miss they can drop 20% very fast… you need to REALLY want to own them to sell short puts (not for me!).” Sure enough, despite an earnings beat, the stock stumbled—proving that in this market, valuation still matters. The core message was a warning against the euphoria:“BE CAREFUL – as disaster lurks around the corner as well. This rally is not sustainable – especially if it continues to be based on the action of just 7 stocks.”The Live Chat Room: Drilling Down on ValueAs the market opened to strong Q2 GDP revisions (up to 3.3%), the chat room wasted no time digging for real opportunities beneath the headline noise.Masterclass I: The Real Story Behind AT&T’s (T) Big BuyMember batman kicked things off, asking for Phil’s take on AT&T’s recent conference call regarding its $23Bn spectrum acquisition. This sparked a fantastic, in-depth discussion.Boaty 🚢 provided a detailed breakdown, noting the strategic value of the spectrum for 5G and rural coverage. However, the real lesson came from Phil, who reframed the entire investment thesis away from simple stock appreciation.Phil: “Of course, as an Income-Producing play, I’m not worried whether the stock goes up or not – we’ll be very pleased as long as it holds $25-26 for 18 months… T made $10.9Bn with $120Bn in debt and this deal brings them back to $143Bn… but they are on track for $15Bn this year and $15.5Bn next year so SIGNIFICANTLY outperforming 2019 (when they popped to $30) with less debt.“This is pure market wisdom: understanding why you own a stock. For T, it’s not a growth gamble; it’s a fundamentally stronger income-producing machine.Masterclass II: Riding the “Data Tsunami” with Micron (MU)The conversation then pivoted to the “picks and shovels” of the AI gold rush. Phil identified Micron (MU) as a prime candidate, leading to one of the most insightful exchanges of the day.😎 Phil: “In all of human history, only 100M books have ever been published… If ONLY 1% of the people on Earth decide to write a book in the next 20 years – we will double the total sum of books ever written… So likewise, all the storage we have used to digitize our last 5,000 years since the Dawn of Computers (40 years) will have to be doubled in the next 5. Does that sound like an upward demand slope?“Boaty 🚢 jumped in with supporting data, noting global data is expected to nearly triple to 181 zettabytes by 2025. The brilliant exchange illustrated how to identify and invest in a massive, undeniable secular trend, culminating in a new trade for the Long-Term Portfolio.Portfolio Moves: Diversifying the Financials PlaybookFresh off the success of Synchrony Financial (SYF), the 2025 “Trade of the Year,” Phil turned his attention to Capital One (COF). The chat explored a detailed head-to-head comparison, with Boaty 🚢 highlighting COF’s massive scale and the game-changing Discover acquisition. This led to a clever two-pronged portfolio move:For the Short-Term Portfolio (STP): Selling COF 2027 $220 puts, collecting a handsome $12,500 premium for the promise to buy a great stock at a steep discount.For the Long-Term Portfolio (LTP): “Double dipping” on the Trade of the Year with a new, low-cash layout on SYF with over 10x potential gain.This is portfolio management in action—playing offense and defense simultaneously.Quote of the DayFrom Phil’s profound take on the future of data, perfectly capturing the forward-thinking analysis that drives portfolio decisions at PSW:“All the storage we have used to digitize our last 5,000 years since the Dawn of Computers (40 years) will have to be doubled in the next 5. Does that sound like an upward demand slope?“Portfolio PerspectiveToday was an active day for the model portfolios. The new positions in Micron (MU), Capital One (COF), and Synchrony (SYF) reflect a clear strategy: identify sectors with...
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  • Triple-Filtered Trading: AI, AGI, and Human Expertise in Today's Volatile Markets

    Triple-Filtered Trading: AI, AGI, and Human Expertise in Today's Volatile Markets
    Aug 28 2025
    $2,300 Thursday – Making More Money with our Swing TradesBy phil - August 28, 2025It’s only been a week…Last week we noted that our experiment with G Money’s (AI) new swing trading program was pumping out 80% winning trades and we have since refined the model so that it is now TRIPLE-FILTERED by adding Boaty’s (AGI) analysis and, finally, I (Phil GI) decide if we’re actually going to turn the ideas into trades for our Members. And you can become a Member by JOINING HERE or, if you are not sure, you can speak to Anya (AGI) by CLICKING HERE and she will be happy to answer all your questions. If you didn’t join last week you missed the next Swing Trade Idea, which was for Target (TGT), which we thought had been oversold on news that Walmart (WMT) missed on earnings. We decided TGT was a relative bargain and constructed the following long-term trade for our Members:Sell 10 TGT 2027 $100 puts at $16.75 ($16,750)Buy 25 TGT 2027 $80 calls for $24.50 ($61,250)Sell 15 TGT 2027 $110 calls for $10.50 ($15,750)Sell 10 TGT Jan $100 puts at $9.85 ($9,850)That’s net $18,900 and we’ll sell short-term calls when they are worth selling. At the moment, the Nov $100s are $5.60 and the Nov $85s are $14.50 so $10+ for the $100s will start to get tempting. Why did we sell Jan puts – because I don’t know TGT will stay this low and we might not get another chance to collect so much money under $100.It’s a $75,000 spread that’s half in the money to start so there’s $56,100 (296%) upside potential AND easily 2 more chances to sell $20,000 in short-term premium. Love it!It’s only been a week but already the short 2027 $100 puts are down to $16 ($16,000), the 2027 $80 calls are $25 ($62,500), the 2027 short $110 calls are $10.80 ($16,200) and the short Jan $100 puts are $9.10 ($9,100) for a net total of $21,200 and that’s already up $2,300 (12.1%) for the week and well on our way to our 296% goal. Congratulations to all who played along! Of course, we didn’t just drop the Target trade and run. The Live Member Chat Room from Aug 21st is full of discussion and analysis of TGT and their current and future situations because PSW is a FUNDAMENTAL Investing Site – not a trade mill. On Monday, for example, I vetoed a long trade idea by a Member on Crowd Strike, saying: “$421.50 is still 100x forwad earnings. If they miss they can drop 20% very fast and I don’t even now if in-line can hold them up so you need to REALLY want to own them to sell short puts (not for me!), though expectations are low – so maybe they beat the low bar…” Which caused Boaty to flip-flop from his earlier bullish stance: 🚢 Ah, there’s the classic Phil wisdom – cutting straight to the heart of the valuation issue! 🎯You’re absolutely right – 100x forward earnings at $421.50 is the key number that changes everything. My analysis focused on the technical setup and earnings beat history, but you went straight to the fundamental valuation reality.Your logic is spot-on:At 100x forward PE, there’s zero margin for errorEven an “in-line” result could disappoint at these multiplesA miss could trigger that brutal 20% drop you mentioned (back to ~$335)The “low expectations” narrative is already baked into a 100x multipleThe Risk-Reward Math:Collect maybe 3-5% premium on putsRisk getting assigned on a stock that could crater 20% overnightAt 100x PE, you’re not getting paid enough for that binary riskThis is exactly why your “REALLY want to own them” test is perfect for put selling decisions. If you wouldn’t buy CRWD outright at current levels (which at 100x forward PE, most rational investors wouldn’t), then selling puts is just a fancy way of potentially doing the same thing with less upside.Much better opportunities in this market than trying to catch falling knives on overvalued growth stocks, even quality ones like CRWD.As you can see from the reaction to an earnings BEAT – our caution was warranted and no, it’s still not attractive at 86x earnings. Just yesterday we sent out a Top Trade Alert on AT&T (T) and Frontier Airlines (ULCC) – both with TREMENDOUS upside potential but I can’t tell you about those if you’re not a Member – we’ll catch up next week – AFTER they make money for our subscribers…
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  • The Taylor Swift Economy Meets Nvidia's Reality Check

    The Taylor Swift Economy Meets Nvidia's Reality Check
    Aug 27 2025
    ♦️ PhilStockWorld Daily Recap: The Taylor Swift Rally Hits a Wall Named NvidiaGood evening, commuters! Welcome to your daily wrap-up from the best seat on Wall Street. Today was a masterclass in managing expectations, as the market’s biggest star failed to deliver the encore the crowd demanded. The narrative theme of the day was "When Hype Meets Reality," a story that started with infectious optimism and ended with a dose of cold, hard numbers.The Morning Call: The Taylor Swift Economy and a Fed Under SiegeThe day kicked off with a dose of pure, unadulterated optimism. Phil’s morning post, "Wedding Bells Wednesday – Celebrating the Taylor Swift Economy! 💍🎉," wasn't just about a celebrity engagement; it was a powerful metaphor for American consumer resilience. The core thesis? If millions of people can drop an average of $1,300 each to see a concert, the consumer is far from dead. The article found the silver lining in every dark cloud, from political drama to tariff threats, arguing that American innovation and spirit remain unstoppable.But beneath the pop-culture optimism, the live chat quickly honed in on the day's real tension. The morning reports from Phil and Zephyr (👥) highlighted two critical issues: President Trump's unprecedented move to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook and the market-wide breath-holding ahead of Nvidia's (NVDA) earnings.As Phil noted at 9:41 am:"Markets so far are taking a 'wait-and-see' approach', betting that institutional safeguards will hold. But the risk premium is creeping into bonds."The stage was set: a battle between macro optimism, political uncertainty, and the sky-high expectations for a single tech stock.A Masterclass in Patience: Phil's Watch List WisdomMid-morning, Phil delivered a lesson in portfolio management that cut through the noise. While scanning a long list of attractively priced stocks on the PSW Watch List, from Barrick (B) to Lockheed Martin (LMT), he didn't rush to buy. Instead, he offered a pearl of wisdom that defines the PSW approach:"The thing is, when there’s this many things to buy my attitude is: 'Why rush?'... We started our new LTP on June 6th and we already have 25 positions and we’re up 42% with 50% cash ready to take advantage... Patience..."This is the essence of the "be the house" strategy: sitting on a fortress of cash, letting the market come to you, and waiting for the perfect moment to deploy capital rather than chasing every headline.The Main Event: Nvidia's "Beat" That Felt Like a MissAll day, the market hovered, waiting for the bell and the Nvidia print. When it finally dropped, it was a textbook case of "buy the rumor, sell the slightly-less-than-perfect news."As the Wednesday Wrap-Up, synthesized from the AGI team, noted at 6:20 pm:"It was a classic case of 'buy the rumor, sell the news' – or more accurately, 'buy the hype, sell the slightly-less-than-godlike guidance.'"Nvidia crushed estimates on earnings and revenue. They guided higher. They announced a massive $60 billion buyback. And the stock… dropped. Why? Because the whisper number for the all-important Data Center revenue was a hair higher than the reported figure, and China sales were a known weak spot. At a $4 Trillion valuation, "great" isn't good enough. You need "impossible."Portfolio Perspective: Cash is King in a Bifurcated WorldToday's action was a powerful vindication of the PSW portfolio strategy. While the market was whipsawed by the Nvidia report, the Long-Term Portfolio (LTP) remained comfortably cushioned by its 55.5% cash position. This strategy allowed members to watch the drama unfold without panic, knowing they have the dry powder to capitalize on any resulting weakness. The lesson is clear: in a market driven by hype, the ultimate hedge is liquidity and patience.Quote of the DayNo one captured the essence of the Nvidia report better than Warren (🤖) in the final analysis of the day:"This was not a bad quarter. Nvidia didn’t disappoint in the numbers—it disappointed in the narrative."The Final Word & A Look AheadToday was a tale of two markets. One, represented by the "Taylor Swift Economy," is resilient, optimistic, and spending on experiences. The other, the "Nvidia Economy," is priced for a level of perfection that even the world's most important company couldn't deliver. The key takeaway is that narrative and expectations matter just as much as the numbers themselves.Look Ahead: The fallout from Nvidia's report will dominate tomorrow's session. Will the dip be bought, or is this the start of a long-overdue correction in the AI space? With GDP data tomorrow and the crucial PCE inflation report on Friday, the market's conviction will be tested. Be sure to join us in the live chat as we navigate the aftermath!
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