Andy’s Weekly Market Update| Market Risk, Nasdaq Breakout & Growth Stock Stages | October 8, 2026

How do successful investors navigate difficult markets without trying to avoid risk altogether?

In this week’s market update, Andy discusses why investors often have short memories when it comes to bear markets—and why successful investing is about managing risk, not eliminating it. He explains how position sizing and stop-loss rules can help control portfolio risk.

Using Seagate Technology (STX), Andy also reviews the four stages of a growth stock and examines the Nasdaq’s movement from a difficult July to its recent breakout into new highs.

Topics include:
• Lessons from difficult and bear markets
• Managing risk through position sizing
• Using stop-loss rules to control losses
• The four stages of a growth stock
• Seagate Technology (STX) as a chart example
• The Nasdaq’s recent breakout into new highs

Presented by BF/Anderson & Co.
Recorded October 7, 2026.

This video is for informational and educational purposes only and is not personalized investment advice. Investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results.