Investing & Portfolio Management Index of Posts/Articles
Addressing ADRS: What you need to know about American Depository Receipts
Addressing ADRS: What you need to know about American Depository Receipts
8/16/2006
Why Dividend Payout Ratios Matter
How solid dividend paying companies immunize themselves from growth slowdown.
8/3/2006
Dividend Resources: Stocks that have increased dividends for 10 or more consecutvie years.
A list of excellent resources for dividend investors to use.
8/2/2006
Barriers to Entry and Investing
What industries should your long term investments be in?
8/1/2006
Bond Valuation Basics: Coupon Rates and Yields
A simple illustration about how to value bonds using coupon rates and required yields.
7/27/2006
Open-End Mutual Funds (OEF) vs. Closed-End Mutual Funds (CEF)
Learn about the differences in open and closed in mutual funds.
7/21/2006
So What if Markets are Inefficient?
Even if stock prices are inefficient can you expect to profit from that?
7/18/2006
How often to evaluate Stocks: Markets and Time Scales
Do not subject yourself to the daily coin flips of markets.
7/10/2006
Buying Individual Bonds vs. Bond Funds
Be aware of the differences in your control between bonds and bond funds.
7/6/2006
Bear Stearns Dividend Aristocrats
Some equity research to backup a few points about dividend paying stocks.
6/30/2006
What to look for in Dividend Paying Stocks
The characteristics of exceptional dividend paying stocks.
6/29/2006
TEVA and Market Psychology
A look at the TEVA 5-day chart to see some market psychology at work.
6/26/2006
The Yin and Yang of Capital Markets
Why a balance of opposing forces is necessary to have efficient markets.
6/23/2006
TEVA and Myopic Loss Aversion
How psychological loss aversion causes stock price changes to have greater magnitude.
6/22/2006
Offense Wins Fans, Defense Wins Games
Is it better to choose an advisor who plays good defense or offense?
6/15/2006
Dividends Anonymous
A brief introduction to my ideas about investing for dividends.
6/14/2006
The Value of One Percent
A few calculations to show you the value of one percent subtracted from your portfolio in fees.
6/1/2006
Over-Diversification: How Much Diversification Do You Need?
Just how many stocks do you need to hold to be properly diversified?
5/31/2006
How Low, How Low, the Vonage IPO?
Thoughts and analysis about the Vonage IPO and its offer to its customers.
5/26/2006
The Hidden Costs Embedded in Mutual Funds
The fees you see are not the only costs you incur when investing in mutual funds.
5/25/2006
Learn Your ABCs: Mutual Fund Classes and Fees
Know the different classes of mutual fund shares so you can be on the lookout for the fees they charge.
5/24/2006
Trade or Die: The Cost of Human Capital
Factoring in the costs of human capital into the returns of a trader.
4/27/2006
Rake You Over the Coals: Trading Fees and the Negative Sum Game
How excessive trading and trading fees eat into profits
4/25/2006
Eliminating Huge Portfolio Losses
What happens if you could eliminate all the huge loss days from your portfolio
4/21/2006