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25 Year-Old Investor Matt Allen Turns $1.8k Into $36k, Investing Strategies, and Portfolio Building

E33 • Jan 19, 2022 • 20 mins

In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Matt Allen about his investment journey. They delve into assessing intrinsic value, managing market volatility, and the difference between investing and trading. Allen shares his strategies, resources, and his process for selecting companies. The conversation concludes with lessons from Warren Buffet.

Key Points

  • Matt Allen emphasizes the importance of understanding intrinsic value and being disciplined in purchasing great companies at a discount rather than chasing short-term gains.
  • Trading and investing are distinct strategies; trading involves short-term tactics and technical analysis, while investing is about long-term commitment and understanding a company's fundamentals.
  • Allen advises that emotional discipline is critical in investing, suggesting that one should only sell on green days and buy on red days to capitalize on market overreactions and maintain a long-term perspective.

Hey everybody, welcome to the MBIT podcast in which we discuss personal finance, tech, and entrepreneurship. Today we whipped up a wonderful episode for you guys as a very special guest Matt Allen, joins us to discuss how turned $1.8k into $36k in two weeks, some little known secrets about Warren Buffet, and portfolio building.

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Disclaimer: The podcast is not financial or investment advice. The podcast is also not a research report and should not be used for the basis of any investment decision.

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