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This is a re-post I came across this article about currency trading today. The title reads “Foreign currency trading is easy — an easy way to lose money”. Everyone has their own style of investing , be it stocks, bonds, … Continue reading →

Greetings, I will be in the San Francisco area from May 2 to May 5, 2014 to meet current and potential investors. I have scheduled two investor presentations on May 3 (SFO) and May 4 (Mountain View). If you would … Continue reading →

In a past article, Buzz Words to scare Investors, I mentioned some of the buzz words in the financial media that are often used to scare away investors. In the past we have seen ‘Debt Ceiling’, ‘Fiscal Cliff’, ‘Sequestration’. Recently, … Continue reading →

Investors are constantly barraged from analysis from media outlets. Some of the big buzz words that had ‘experts’ hyperventilating were: Debt Ceiling Crisis (2011) Fiscal Cliff  (2012/2013) Sequestration (2013) — live on your favorite outlets right now Debt Ceiling (2013) … Continue reading →

I don’t know which movie this clip is from but it quite well captures the essence of value investing…

Whopper Investments (an excellent blog) has started a valuation exercise series. He is going to post information about companies from the past and ask his readers to value the company. Read the instructions for the challenge here . For the … Continue reading →

The Ira Sohn Investing Conference is an exceptional event and is dedicated to a great cause. The conference is organized to support the Sohn Conference foundation. Here is a snippet from the website – “The Foundation honors Ira Sohn, a … Continue reading →

On this blog, I usually discuss investing philosophy, great investors, discuss some of my stock picks. In this post, I am going to take a slight deviation and talk about one of the best tax efficient investment vehicles in the … Continue reading →

Vuru is an excellent analytical tool for investors. It has three main products (1) In-depth stock reports based on the fundamentals of the company and its valuations, covering over 5,500 stocks. (2) A simple yet powerful stock screener that allows … Continue reading →