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Rob Koyfman: Bringing Powerful Investing Analytics to the Masses
Episode 216th February 2021 • Bulls, Bears, and Bourbon • James Vermillion
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Koyfin CEO Rob Koyfman joins the show to sip one of bourbon's crown jewels and talk investing. Rob explains the "fiasco" that was the GameStop short squeeze, gives his take on Amazon, and talks about the good, bad, and ugly from his time on Wall Street.

We also discuss Koyfin, the company Rob founded, which provides investors with powerful analytics and research that was previously only available to investors with deep pockets.

[00:48] - Introduction

[02:17] - the bourbon, the original single barrel 

[08:00] - the gamestop fiasco...what is a short squeeze?

[20:40] - Amazon earnings and life without Bezos as CEO

[20:00] - from Goldman, to hedge funds, to founder

[38:15] - Rob's least favorite thing about working on Wall Steet

[41:29] - Rob's favorite thing about working on Wall Street

[43:00] - investment strategies

[48:20] - immigrating from Ukraine in the Soviet Union era

[51:10] - what does wealth mean?

[52:50] - lesson learned

Links:

www.bullsbearsandbourbon.com

www.vermillionprivatewealth.com

www.koyfin.com

Next Time:

We're mixing things up next show with a special guest doing big things in the spirit business. She'll be guiding me through a tasting of some of their products, sharing her story, and discussing wealth, investing, finance. It's going to be a fun one!

**The information in this podcast is educational and general in nature and does not take into consideration the listener's personal circumstances. Therefore, it is not intended to be a substitute for specific, individualized financial, legal, or tax advice. To determine which strategies or investments may be suitable for you, consult the appropriate qualified professional before making a final decision. Thanks for listening.

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