…investing success. “Those betting on a turnaround now are betting on hot air, like QE – in reality a yield-curve-flattening disaster, just like it was in 2001-2006,” he says. “Optimists…
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Why Good Investors Like Bad "Vacation Spots"
…risks in investing in one-star regions; the fact that there are problems in these areas is precisely why stocks are cheap there,” he writes. “For most investors, I think the…
Great Pages: Fisher On Market Timing
…of the market, you still wouldn’t make as much money as you would investing in fundamentally sound “super stocks”. Taken from Super Stocks (The McGraw-Hill Companies, orig. 1984, republished 2008)…
An Investor Who Won By Staying Out Of The Race
Simplicity, caution, and independent thinking — that’s the approach Sheldon Jacobs used in developing one of the most successful investing newsletters in the country. Sadly, Jacobs passed away last month,…
Want Growth? Try Retailers, Banks, and Networking Stocks
Every day, Validea uses John Reese’s Guru Strategy investing models to rank dozens of industries using a myriad of financial and fundamental data. The rankings include a value index, a…
Listen To Buffett On Buybacks
…Strategies, which are based on the approaches of Buffett and other investing greats, to look for firms whose shares are cheap and have been buying back shares (or have recently…
Don't Throw In The Towel On Foreign Stocks
…He uses his Guru Strategies, each of which is based on the approach of a different investing legend, to find some attractive foreign stocks. Among those he highlights: Australian mining…
Why NOT To Change Your Portfolio
…co-manager of the Oakmark Fund, reminded me recently that for well over half of his career, he has been investing when the market was at all-time highs, and that he…
Adjust The Nasdaq For Inflation? What's The Point?
…other options. The point of business and investing, he says, is to “expand a business faster than the rate of inflation. When earnings AND stock prices both rise together, adjusting…
Buffett's Three Investing Tips For You (and LeBron)
…successful investing. One key, Buffett says, is learning accounting. “Accounting is the language of business,” he explained. “You have to be as comfortable with that as you are with your…