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Welcome to my blog, a place where I share my thoughts on a wide range of topics pertaining to finance and investing. I have enjoyed carrying out this project and I encourage you to check out my content. Please reach out and engage—I'd love to hear your thoughts on my published posts as well as regarding what you'd like to see going forward. Finally, please remember that while my posts are authentic and represent my real opinions, they shouldn't be construed as investment, financial, tax, or other advice.
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Nick's Pick: GEO Group
It’s that time of the month folks…yes that right, Nick’s Picks is back in business! I was back home in Halifax this past weekend, and...
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Aug 17, 20235 min read
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Go Green or Go Home: Origin Materials
It doesn’t take a genius to figure out that the world is ‘Going Green’—and that’s great…because there’s not too much genius going on here...
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Jul 5, 20235 min read
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Nick's Pick: Aritzia
To the dismay of some (and pleasure of most!), Ticker Talking has been rather quiet as of late. However, that all changes today! Maybe...
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Jun 21, 20234 min read
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Nick's (Re)Pick: Hello Albemarle, My Old Friend
In this article, I wanted to revisit one of the first Nick’s Picks, Albemarle (Ticker: ALB), a chemicals producer that has three main...
willnickerson87
Apr 25, 20234 min read
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March 'Market' Madness
It’s been a little while since I’ve done a general market update, and given the abundance of action we’ve been seeing recently,...
willnickerson87
Mar 20, 20233 min read
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Forget the New iPhone...Buy the Cell Tower Instead!
In my last post I dipped my feet into the Real Estate pool by analyzing Allied Properties and Prologis, and as I pondered which company I...
willnickerson87
Feb 20, 20234 min read
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Starting the Year off REIT (with Allied Properties and Prologis)
Once again, it’s been a little while since you’ve heard from me…did you miss me?? Actually you know what, don’t answer that! I’m telling...
willnickerson87
Jan 4, 20236 min read
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Nick's Pick of the Week: Occidental Petroleum
It’s been a little while since you last heard from me, I know, but have no fear for your investment guru is here! Haha just kidding…I...
willnickerson87
Nov 11, 20226 min read
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Short-term Pain Leads to Long-Term Gain, Right?...Right?
Guess who’s back, back again…and I’ll give you a hint - it’s not Shady!! Ok fine, it’s me! After a bit of a break, I’m back with another...
willnickerson87
Oct 3, 20224 min read
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Nick's Pick of the Week: Albemarle
Folks, I hope to make this gloomy Tuesday a little brighter for you with another one of Nick’s Picks! Try your best to contain your...
willnickerson87
Aug 30, 20224 min read
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It's a Bull! It's a Bear! It's a Bull in a Bear (market)!
It appears that we’re at the tail end of the dog days of summer, and while they’ve certainly been true to form in bringing hot and humid...
willnickerson87
Aug 17, 20224 min read
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Nick's Pick of the Week: InMode
It's OK, you can relax now, for the much awaited stock-of-the-week is here. I flirted with Ford (ticker: F) which, due to a great quarter...
willnickerson87
Aug 8, 20224 min read
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Should the 7 Wonders of the World Welcome an 8th Member? Einstein Says Yes!
I’m sure that most of you have heard of (and perhaps some of you have even witnessed), the 7 Wonders of the World. Personally, I’ve just...
willnickerson87
Jul 28, 20224 min read
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Nick's Pick of the Week: VISA
I’m very excited to launch a new series here on Ticker Talking (which I’ve decided to name Nick’s Picks), where I (Will Nickerson) will...
willnickerson87
Jul 19, 20224 min read
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Recessions...not so bad after all? Tips for Recession-Proofing your Portfolio
Not only did the 4:00 ET closing bell this past Thursday on Wall Street signal the end of the daily trading session, but it also marked...
willnickerson87
Jul 4, 20224 min read
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Banks VS Oil; Which Prevails?
There is no shortage of options for where you, as an investor, can put your money. For example, the S&P 500 is comprised of roughly 500...
willnickerson87
Jun 24, 20224 min read
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Investing in sports-books. Is it a lock?
While I’ve yet to attend a brick and mortar casino, I have tried my hand at online sports betting, rather unsuccessfully I might add....
willnickerson87
Jun 14, 20224 min read
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It's crashing! What now?
Between pandemics, wars, inflation, and interest rate hikes, the world has been through quite a lot over the past couple of years. All...
willnickerson87
May 24, 20223 min read
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