Only after you hold onto a great company as the stock goes up 5-10x+ and your emotions, peers, and cost basis are screaming at you to sell - "You're an idiot for holding this" - but you've done the work others haven't done and your thesis is playing out. Only then do you know

5-year stock returns: $NVDA: +2,596% $TSLA: +1,383% $AVGO: +489% $AMD: +411% $AAPL: +323% $CRWD: +331% $ORCL: +214% $MSFT: +212% $SPOT: +201% $META: +195% $GOOG: +166% $NFLX: +158% $SHOP: +144% $UBER: +128% $AMZN: +110% $PANW: +102%

"I read everything: Annual reports, 10-Ks, 10-Qs, biographies, histories, five newspapers a day. On airplanes I read the instructions on the backs of the seats. Reading is key. Reading has made me rich over time." — Warren Buffett

15 Visual Investing Lessons: 1. Bear markets are painful, but the stock market provide solid returns over time:

“Warren Buffett always puts it best: 'We prefer a lumpy 15% return to a smooth 12% return...' Investors who’d rather have the reverse...should ask themselves whether their aversion to volatility is mostly financial or mostly emotional.” — Howard Marks

And this happened today.

"My job is essentially just corralling more and more and more facts and information, and occasionally seeing whether that leads to some action." — Warren Buffett The best investors: Learn. Learn. Learn. Trade. Most investors: Trade. Trade. Trade. Learn. Preparation > Activity

The hardest part of active investing is knowing which companies deserve your patience.

In case you missed it… Our Post-AGM Investor Meet Company Presentation held yesterday in London with CEO Bernard Awyward and the Kodal Board. #Lithium #mining bit.ly/47KfmjR

What is driving the valuation disconnect across the sector? #POW CEO Sean Wade Sean Wade sheds some light on the current valuation disconnect we are seeing across the sector. This from a discussion with the Kitco NEWS team at Rick Rule's 2024 #RuleSymposium earlier

The first $100k:

Nvidia CEO: Greatness does not come out of intelligence, it comes from character. Character is not formed out of smart people: it is formed out of people who have suffered.

Me doing research before buying a stock

Things that didn’t exist 20 years ago: • Uber • Gmail • TikTok • Airbnb • iPhone • Bitcoin • Spotify • YouTube • LinkedIn • Chat GPT • FaceTime • Twitter/ 𝕏 • Facebook • Instagram • Tesla Cars • Google Maps • Amazon Prime • Google Chrome • Netflix Streaming

In bull markets, investors are blind to the risks. In bear markets, investors are blind to the opportunities.

Activity as of 16-09-2024 Kodal Minerals #Bougouni #Lithium Project #Ngoualana Pit In just 6 months, outstanding work by all #teams i have updated with the locations added. It's truly impressive to see the progress made in such a short amount of time #Kodal #Mali #Kod #EV

🚀 Uranium Joint Venture & New Project Acquisition! We’re pleased to announce key updates on our uranium-focused joint venture with UCAM Ltd and the acquisition of a new uranium project, Drake Lake-Silas, in Newfoundland & Labrador. Power Metal currently expects to be able to

BREAKING: *CHINA'S CENTRAL BANK TELLS COMERCIAL LENDERS TO START CUTTING RATES ON EXISTING MORTGAGES 🇨🇳

New KEFI Gold and Copper plc (formerly KEFI Minerals) telegram for anyone interested in talking about the stock ⭐ Anyone is welcome, join the discussion 💬 The group is not company affiliated. t.me/kefigoldandcop… #KEFI

Game over for #PREM sadly, feel sorry for all shareholders who have been lured in by LSE & dodgy echo chamber telegram groups in the last 4 years. These interims read like a car crash. voxmarkets.co.uk/rns/announceme…