Market Strategies, Tips, & Alerts
Following five days per week it’s possible to start with currency and a deficiency of disciplined trades. It’s beneficial to know that a few currencies have a tendency to move in an identical direction even though others move in the opposite direction. The very first currency, also called the base is the one which you […]
A few weeks ago, I blogged about whether the SEC’s new rules making Form D filings publicly available will actually (and counter-intuitively) made it easier for a company to stay in stealth mode. In response to that post, I was asked whether, if there is some piece of information that you would be required to […]
“Spin-Off to Pay-Off: An Analytical Guide to Investing in Corporate Divestitures” by Joseph W. Cornell is one of the few books that discusses spin-offs and the benefits of investing in them. The book outlines a number of considerations when determining whether a spin-off is attractive or not, and when and how to best profit from these situations. Here are five […]
There may be an unlimited number of approaches to the markets and their usefulness may be both obvious and questionable. As mass psychology is a basic engine which drives markets forward, so the analysis is derived from market psychology and as such it may seem more attractive than it actually is. On the other hand […]
There are lots of ways to invest your money. Personally, when I think of investing I think first of stocks, then real estate. But for others, the term “investing” can mean lots of different things. Here are some easy and not so easy ways to invest money into investments you might not have thought of […]
To make real estate more accessible to investors and bring the advantages of blockchain technology to the industry, Global REIT is holding a crowdsale. With the growth in popularity of cryptocurrencies, Global REIT will issue dividends to token holders based on the profits generated from its assets. In recent decades, real estate investment trusts (REITs) […]
What’s Behind the Numbers by John Del Vecchio and Tom Jacobs is a practitioners guide to earnings quality, building on the academic framework built by Thornton O’Glove in Quality of Earnings. The book outlines a practical way for an investor to apply quality of earnings metrics to improve your investment results. Here are five things […]
There are two main ways to analyze a stock, and decide if it is worthy enough to put your money in it. The first one is called fundamental analysis, where you study everything from the financial health of the company to the market conditions, the global and local economies, the performance of the competitors, etc. […]
It seems, every financial pundit keeps touting the benefits of diversification. Almost every author on thesubject of stock market investing proclaims that one needs to beadequately diversified. Even investors advocating a focused approach (say for instance Mohnish Pabrai) suggest thatsome level of diversification is necessary. The only two people who don’t advocate wide diversification are […]
I started investing virtual money back in college via Marketocracy. I was a startup virtual fund manager with a seed money of $1 million. The rules are very much the same as the average mutual fund manager: you have a net asset value (NAV) computation and you have a 10% limit for a stock purchase. […]