IFB15: What Other Investing Strategies Are Out There?
There are so many investing strategies out there it is hard to know which one is best for you. In today’s session, we will discuss some of the major investing strategies such as value investing, trend following, and momentum investing. All investing strategies have pros and cons to them and it is important to understand […]
IFB14: Why Investing Metrics are More of a Guideline than a Blueprint
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today’s session we talk to Steve from England! Our little podcast is international, and we discuss some great topics. Our main focus is on investing metrics and how they are a guideline and not a blueprint for your investing success. How much to allocate to different […]
IFB10: Making a Quant Investing Approach Inspired by Baseball Sabermetrics
Baseball and value investing have much more in common than one would think at first. The discipline and analyzation that you find in baseball can correlate to value investing quite easily. Great hitters like Ted Williams, Tony Gwynn, and Barry Bonds were extremely disciplined in their approaches and did an extensive study of the pitchers […]
IFB08: Debunking Flawed Efficient Market Hypothesis Assumptions
. The efficient market hypothesis is one of the hottest debated topics in the investing world. In today’s session, we are going to discuss some of the many ways this theory is flawed. We will talk about many of the efficient market hypothesis assumptions and how they may or many not have gotten it wrong. […]
IFB05: Going 100% Stocks Even as a Conservative Investor
Finding the right mix of stocks and bonds is a common question among beginners. As a conservative investor, it is a must that I find a good mix to mitigate risk. Most conservative investors go with a mix of 75% stocks and 25% bonds to help lessen any risk of loss. But as a […]
IFB03: Doesn’t a Stop Loss Contradict Buy and Hold?
When you are looking for advice on how to buy stocks, you will find thousands of articles on the internet. All of them touting the various ways to buy stocks to make money. But what about selling a stock? Crickets. There is not much out there to tell you when to sell. […]
IFB01: Optimal Portfolio Diversification for Sectors and Individual Stocks
Welcome to our first session of Investing for Beginners where our goal is to help you become a better investor. The idea of this podcast started with Andrew Sather, from einvestingforbeginners.com who has and had lots of success in the blogging and podcast world, with his awesome website and blog and being a founding member […]
