IFB12: The Validity of Scuttlebutt Investing and Qualitative Analysis
In today’s session, we are going to talk about quantitative versus qualitative analysis of stocks, this should be an interesting go around. I know how I feel about this, but I am not sure how Andrew feels about this, but I have an idea, but I think this could be interesting. Phil Fisher was the […]
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. […]
IFB07: Creating Portfolio Income with Ben Reynolds from Sure Dividend
Creating portfolio income is one of the main reasons we all invest. There are many ways to create that income. One of the best ways is utilizing dividends. These payouts from your investments are one of the leading ways to create portfolio income for your retirement or hopefully, before that. Tonight we have the extreme […]
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 […]
IFB02: Why Timing the Market Wrong Doesn’t Matter that Much
One of the scariest things about investing is buying a stock at the absolute wrong time. Guess what? Timing the market wrong doesn’t matter that much. What is much more important is the time in the market. You read about all the stock market millionaires. Or billionaires. Guess what they all in common? It’s time […]
Comparing the Bull and Bear Market
In a nutshell, a bull is seen as someone who is optimistic and believes that stocks will rally. This is a bullish outlook. On the contrary, a bear is an investor who is pessimistic and believes stocks will decline in value. They are said to have a bearish outlook. [This is a guest contribution from […]
The Magic of Dividend Champions
Dividend-paying companies are the backbone of value investing. Besides the fact that they are consistently delivering a dividend payment, most of the time they are also raising their annual dividend payment. Also, although most investors believe that great dividends come with expensive price tags, the truth of the matter is that often the market cap […]
Is The Graham Number Still Relevant Today?
This guest contribution is from Ben Reynolds at Sure Dividend. Sure Dividend uses The 8 Rules of Dividend Investing to systematically identify high quality dividend growth stocks. Benjamin Graham is known as the ‘Dean of Wall Street’. He is the father of value investing and mentor to Warren Buffett. Graham did more than mentor and […]
