04 Feb 2021 | You should avoid these popular stocks like the plague this month

It's never too late to start saving [A]( [The Late Investor](https://) "It's never too late to retire early" [You should avoid these popular stocks like the plague this month]( [You should avoid these popular stocks like the plague this month]( Image Source: Motley Fool Just because we are in a new year doesn't mean we have left last year's volatility behind. If anything, Wall Street and investors alike have been made well aware of the uncertainty still plaguing the US economy over the last few weeks. For more than a week now, we've watched retail investors on community chatrooms band together to seemingly manipulate heavily short-sold stocks to create an explosive short squeeze. Suffice it to say, these are crazy times, and investors are witnessing some truly historic (and likely unsustainable) returns. [As we move forward into the month, five ultra-popular stocks stand out as companies that investors would be wise to avoid, like the plague.]( Everyday people could make millions thanks to this Recommended Link: Paul Mampilly is a Wall Street legend. (Barron’s crowned his hedge fund as the “world’s best” and Kiplinger ranked it in the top 1%.) But a few years ago, he left Wall Street. “I just grew tired of helping the rich get richer,” Paul explains. “So I started sharing my No. 1 investment picks with Main Street Americans.” And his No. 1 stock picks have been phenomenal. In 2016, Paul’s No. 1 pick — Tableau Software — shot up 199%. In 2017, Paul’s No. 1 pick — Foundation Medicine — shot up 524%. In 2018, Paul’s No. 1 pick — Roku — shot up 393%. In 2019, Paul’s No. 1 pick — MTech Acquisitions — shot up 332%. But Paul believes his [No. 1 stock pick for 2021]( could go even higher. (By clicking this link you will be automatically opted in to Bold Profits Daily) Headlines you shouldn't miss [Stocks to avoid this week]( [These overstretched travel stocks are best left alone]( [Is this FANG stock still a buy?]( [Is this FANG stock still a buy?]( Despite a surge in FANG stocks' prices last year, one of these important tech stocks is still worth betting on. [Why you should you steer clear of the big bad banks]( [Why Robinhood froze the buying of some stocks]( [You might want to own these heavily shorted stocks]( [You might want to own these heavily shorted stocks]( Short-sellers are getting squeezed out of good and bad companies. Let's take a look at some of the good ones. It's never too late to start saving, Gordon Fox P.S. Know someone who'd love the Late Investor? Be sure to send them to this link so they can get signed up: [investinglate.com]( The Late Investor, 20 N. Orange Avenue, 32801, Orlando, United States You can unsubscribe [here]( any time.