I Sold My PayPal Stock in April. I'm Already Second-Guessing That Decision; Here's Why.

From its spinoff from eBay in 2015 to April of this year, I was a boring buy-and-hold investor of PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL) -- I acquired my position in 2015 and then I never bought or sold a single share for nearly 10 years. However, I finally sold my PayPal position because I believed that there were better opportunities elsewhere.

It took roughly one month for me to start second-guessing my decision to sell PayPal. On one hand, I expected to feel some regret -- PayPal and I go way back, after all. But on the other hand, I didn't anticipate that the company would finally make a move that gives me more hope for the business than I've had in some time.

PayPal just made a move that could catalyze its profits in coming years. And that could be a big deal for investors, considering the stock is as cheap as it's ever been.

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