Work From Home is Dead

Hello Traders, I hope you are all well and have been trading safely this week. I am in Bali, Indonesia for a week-long retreat to decompress and rest before I head back to Vancouver to start trading and working again. I am still processing the experience I had on Everest and working to become a different … Read more

Andrew was on Top of the World!

Hello Traders, I hope you are all well and have had a great trading week! Ardi here, writing on behalf of Andrew! The latest from Andrew’s adventure on Mount EVEREST is that his team has actually made the summit today at 5am local time!  He is in Camp 2 right now and is flying back … Read more

Read the News But Trade the Price Action

Hello Traders, Ardi here writing on behalf of Andrew! First a quick update on Andrew: he is well and in great spirit making his way toward the top of the mountain! If weather cooperates with him, we should see that top-of-the-Everest selfie in about 48 hours! Fingers crossed! I can not wait to celebrate his … Read more

Taking a Bite out of the Forbidden Apple

Hello Traders, Ardi here, writing on behalf of Andrew. Today was a slow day to begin with but more opportunities came up as the day went on. Paras and Brian traded the Open and Paras was able to masterfully trade TSLA by solely using the tape. You can watch the recap here.  Last week, I … Read more

Inflation is a Non-event!

Hello Traders, Ardi here, writing on behalf of Andrew. First off, let me give you all an update on Andrew’s journey. He is in great spirits and making his push to Camps 2 and 3. This is his second attempt at these camps and hopefully the weather conditions, in addition to his stamina, will give … Read more

Is US Going to Default on Its Debt?

Hello Traders, I am writing to you from Camp 1 of Mount Everest! My plan is to go back up to Camp 2, and then Camp 3, for another round of climatization today. This year’s weather has been particularly uncooperative, resulting in a delay in placing the fixed rope necessary for the Mount Everest summit. In … Read more

People Want To Work!

I hope you are all doing well and trading safe. I have some personal updates for you from my journey on Everest. I have now made my initial push to Camp 3. It was one of the most challenging things I have done in my life. The weather is so cold, you can feel your … Read more

Tonight is the Night!

Hello Traders, Tonight is the night! My Sherpa and I will be heading up toward Camp 3 (which is at 7,000 m (23,000 ft)) in order to drop off oxygen tanks and some supplies, and then we will be coming back down. We will be crossing the famous Khumbu Icefall that has taken so many … Read more

Is Powell the New Bernanke?

Hello Traders, I am writing this newsletter from the Base Camp of Mount Everest. So much is going on in the market, I feel that I chose the worst time to go to Everest, but hey, we cannot time everything perfectly. I am feeling at peace here and I am ready to make the push … Read more

Hello From Base Camp

I have some exciting news to share with you all. I have reached the base camp of Everest. It is nothing new to me as I was here in 2015 when the earthquake first hit and stopped me from going up Mount Everest. Hopefully this time around, I can make it all the way. In … Read more

Surprising Job Opening Numbers!

Hello Traders, Ardi here, writing on behalf of Andrew. As you all know, Andrew is pursuing his dream of climbing Mount Everest. I spoke with him yesterday and he is now in great spirits and ready to conquer his goal! Here is a picture of Andrew from earlier in the week, on his first attempt … Read more

Patience is Key

Dear Traders, The past few days were extremely hard in the mountains. The cold was like no other experience I have had, and Mera Peak was extremely tough on me! The image below is exhausted me, trying to make it to the most difficult peak I have encountered. I have climbed so many high altitude … Read more

US Economy Slowing Down

Dear Traders, In the past few days, I have learned so many lessons from Mother Nature, and I have had the opportunity to reflect much on my life. Camping at Mera Peak, beside the icefalls, has been a beautiful and unforgettable experience. Looking at the campsite, you can see that we are at the edge … Read more

Tomorrow is Push for Summit

Dear Traders, I miss trading with you all! But here is a very exciting update on my Mount Everest hike so far: The other day I flew to Lukla, which is at 2,800 m (9,200 ft), and stayed there for one night, and then I flew to a small village in the Mahakali Zone named Khar, … Read more

Most Dangerous Airport on Earth!

Dear Traders,  Hello from Nepal!  I have landed at the most dangerous airport in the world! Lukla Airport is located between the mountains and is called “the most dangerous airport in the world”. The reason being is its geographical location. Lukla’s airport is on a mountainside, at an altitude of 2,830 meters (9,285 feet), and … Read more

My Mount Everest Journey Begins

Dear Traders,  Thank you so much to everyone who joined my farewell social yesterday and wished me luck! It was heartwarming to see so many of your faces, to chat with you, and to receive so many positive vibes. Today, right after my morning trade, I left the Vancouver office for the airport to catch … Read more

Elon Musk Misery is Our Fortune!

Dear Traders, Elon Musk is having a bad day. At his favorite number, 4/20, his Tesla stock is down 10%, his net worth is shrinking, and his SpaceX Starship exploded a few seconds after launch. Just about a year ago, he was Time’s Person of the Year, but now he is stuck with his Twitter … Read more

Netflix’ Wild Ride

Dear Traders, The earnings season continues the volatility for us, and as I am writing this newsletter, Netflix’ after-hours price is having a wild ride due to the release of their earnings. Once again, the stock market closed flat today, but it did offer a series of volatile moves on some of the familiar names … Read more