

Episode #126: JC Parets on Portfolio Strategies, Technical Analysis and Bull Market Parties
Aug 15, 2024
In this engaging discussion, JC Parets, founder of All Star Charts and a renowned technical analyst, dives into investment portfolio strategies and the exhilarating atmosphere of the current bull market. He seamlessly blends market sentiment analysis with sports commentary, highlighting the psychological impact of media on investors. Parets shares humor-filled anecdotes from recent celebrations, emphasizes the importance of diversification in trading, and touches on the fascinating cultures of Japan and Greece, showcasing how personal experiences enrich professional insights.
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Prioritize Risk Over Being Right
- Accept that you do not know the future and treat predictions as probabilistic hunches.
- Manage risk first by focusing on limiting losses rather than proving you were right.
Luau Party As Bull Market Humor
- Parets recounts attending a backyard luau that felt like a Hawaiian restaurant experience.
- He uses the party anecdote humorously as a short-form justification for bullish market sentiment.
True Diversification Means Different Bet Types
- Diversification needs truly uncorrelated strategies, not just different stock buckets.
- Combine long-only, income (short strangles), tactical long/short, crypto, bonds and real estate for robust portfolios.