In this episode, we answer a listener’s question about what to do when you get a hot stock tip. We discuss our approach when hearing about hot stock opportunities and the key financial metrics we use to decide whether a company is worth researching further.  Plus, we revisit the concept of "luck" in investing, explore how to position yourself for good fortune, and break down the importance of conviction and fishing where your fish are.  Lastly, we analyze S&P 500 sector performance in 2024, highlighting unexpected leaders like utilities and financials.  Tickers of Stocks & ETF discussed: SPY, XLU, XLC, XLK Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Dan’s Twitter: @stocktrades_ca Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Web player - The Canadian Real Estate Investor Sign up for Finchat.io for free to get easy access to global stock coverage and powerful AI investing tools. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.