Peter Lynch is considered one of the greatest investors of all time. As the manager of the Magellan Fund at Fidelity Investments from 1977 to 1990, Lynch averaged a 29.2%…
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The Enduring Appeal of Dividend Aristocrats
In the realm of investing, Dividend Aristocrats hold a special place. These are companies not just known for their robust financial health but also for their exceptional commitment to returning…
Eight Fundamental Reasons Warren Buffett Should Still Like Apple
For billionaire investor Warren Buffett, one stock has continued to play a pivotal role in his investment strategy over the years. It has also become his largest position by a…
Optimism vs. Pessimism: Defining Your Investing Future
By Justin Carbonneau (Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube) — Optimism is defined as the “hopefulness and confidence about the future or the successful outcome of something.” Pessimism is defined as “a tendency to see…
Why It’s Great to be an Investor Now in 2023
By Justin Carbonneau (Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube) — This may seem like a strange headline given the path of stocks over the past two years. Many equity investors, particularly in the small-cap space,…
Investing In Sectors: A Look at the 11 Sector ETFs
By Justin Carbonneau (Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube) — There are eleven sectors (Energy, Health Care, Consumer Staples, Technology, Consumer Discretionary, Industrials, Communication, Services, Financials, Real Estate, Utilities, and Materials) that make up the…
Navigating the Magnificent Seven's Fundamentals
By Justin Carbonneau (Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube) — Looking at Amazon, Apple, Google (Alphabet), Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla through the lens of the guru models on Validea. What do you see when…
The Long Game: Why Patience and Perspective Matter in Investing
By Justin Carbonneau (Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube) — Patience can be defined as the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, trouble, or suffering without getting angry or upset. It’s the ability to endure…
Investing for Longevity: Wealth Creation Inspired by Blue Zone Habits
By Justin Carbonneau (Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube) — Netflix has a new documentary out on Centenarians (Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones) – individuals who live to 100+ years old –…
Small Cap Value: Waiting for the Jumpstart
By Justin Carbonneau (Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube) — Over the past few weeks, I’ve seen a number of charts highlighting the opportunity in small-cap stocks given their absolute and relative valuations. When I…