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The Motley Fool March 23, 2005 Bill Mann |
The Probability Curve You can make a perfectly good investing decision and still lose, and you can make a decision based on absolutely nothing and still do great. The thing is that over the long term, those who make good, sound decisions ensure that they are taking advantage of "market discrepancies." |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2005 Bill Mann |
Valero Comes Closer to the Edge On Monday, Valero announced the purchase of rival Premcor, creating the largest U.S. refiner by capacity. This time, refining assets have been bid up substantially. If we're at a peak, Valero could be asking for trouble. |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2005 Tim Hanson |
The Virtues of Value No matter what kind of investor you are, you'll benefit by buying bargains. The secret to successful investing is simple: Buy low, sell high. Every investor would do well to learn that mantra. |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2004 Bill Mann |
The Self-Confidence of the Naive So many investors believe that they can generate above-average returns by concentrating on things that the market has already priced in. Better to look out longer term, where few others are. |
The Motley Fool January 7, 2005 Tim Beyers |
What's Your Investment Strategy? Having a good financial life so often means keeping records and committing plans to paper. You know how to write a budget. You keep records. You've got a will. You've written down your investment strategy, right? |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 Tim Beyers |
Penny Stocks From Heaven Sure, many penny stocks are bad. But some of them offer divine returns for the money-wise bargain hunter. |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2005 David Meier |
Got Value? Value investing is the best way to play. Is it in you? As an investor, your goal is to have your investments outperform the market. Have you got value to help you achieve them? |
The Motley Fool January 5, 2005 |
Recommended Reading Here are some books that can turbocharge your investing: The Motley Fool Rule Breakers, Rule Makers by David and Tom Gardner... The Wealthy Barber by David Chilton... One Up on Wall Street by Peter Lynch with John Rothchild... etc. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2005 James Early |
Time to Invest Getting a handle on your portfolio begins with getting a handle on your time. Time is the undiscussed bane of the investor, forcing shortcuts, compromises, and outright gambles into what should be a calculated, methodical process. |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2006 Chuck Saletta |
Foolish Book Review: The Intelligent Investor Get inside the mind of Warren Buffett's investing mentor. The lessons embedded in Benjamin Graham's The Intelligent Investor are an absolute must for anyone with money in the stock market. |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2005 Tim Beyers |
2 Things I Learned From Benjamin Graham Warren Buffett's mentor pioneered the idea of buying stocks on sale, and his books have provided dozens of lessons for investors over the years. The author shares two that have changed his investment life. |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2005 Tim Beyers |
How I Learned to Invest Anyone can become an investor. If you have the guts to try, here is a plan to help you get started. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2004 Rex Moore |
Battling the Bears It's been one year since a "bear scare." What have we learned? Last year, a stock rally drove some bears out of hibernation, literally "distressing" at least one of them. But equities continued their steady pace upward, and the market timers once again came up short. |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Types of Investors: Which Are You? Knowing who you are can help you understand yourself and how you approach making money. Learn about some classifications of investors and which brokerage is right for you. |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2005 Rich Smith |
Buy When Wall Street Won't Three ways to profits when there's value inside: Buy what you know, seek out hidden value and profit from panic. |
The Motley Fool April 23, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
She Likes Stocks; He Likes Bonds Whether you're an investment junkie or a trepidatious novice, investing needs to be a part of your relationship. Read about some ways to satisfy the risk-taker and worrywart in your relationship and to set yourselves up for investing success. |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2004 Zeke Ashton |
Value Investing's 10 Commandments The art of value investing rests upon a timeless set of core principles. Check out these10 commandments for value investors in the first of a three-part series. |
The Motley Fool October 18, 2004 Bill Mann |
Marsh's 2nd Annual Massive Fraud? Marsh & McLennan has been cut in half in the last three days following allegations that it had rigged bids to convince its customers to overpay for insurance policies that it brokered on their behalf. |
The Motley Fool February 1, 2006 Jim Fink |
The Allure and Illusion of Mechanical Investing: Part 3 The series concludes with a look at mechanical investing and the average investor: Whatever investment strategy you pursue, remember the concept of ever-changing cycles. Just when a strategy appears to be a sure thing, everybody jumps on board, and it stops working. |
The Motley Fool June 24, 2004 Tim Beyers |
What Tech Bubble? The author disagrees that tech's highly overvalued. Investing in technology has long been a highly risky but profitable endeavor. |
The Motley Fool December 3, 2004 Philip Durell |
Hunting for Value: Part 2 This value investor looks for Fallen Angels, Bankruptcy Survivors and the elusive Stealth Stocks. |
The Motley Fool October 15, 2004 Tom Gardner |
Save Your Portfolio Tired of watching your portfolio twist in the wind? One of the finest ways to preserve your capital over the long term is to keep investing it into stocks. |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2004 Rich Smith |
Hit 'Em Where They Ain't By focusing your investing on small caps, you can go where the giants of the investing world can't. |
The Motley Fool March 1, 2005 Tim Beyers |
The End of Personal Responsibility? An investor sues broker Merrill Lynch over analyst reports and wins big. Why? |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2004 Nathan Parmelee |
The Value Advantage Come inside the value camp and cozy up to long-term results with a cushion of safety. |
The Motley Fool October 1, 2004 Tim Beyers |
Why Do You Invest? Investing without a plan is like becoming a vegetarian because you have a garden. So, why do you invest? |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2005 Rich Smith |
Painfully Obvious Stock Tips Here's a look some basic investing insights. |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Get Real, Get It Together, and Get Going Taking personal responsibility for investing your money can be a daunting task. Wall Street is a scary and confusing place, but like a trip to the doctor, it can be essential to your long-term well-being. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2004 Matt Logan |
Value Investing 101 Columbia University's Bruce Greenwald shares the three steps of value investing. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2004 Bill Mann |
Buying What You Hate Anyone can point to the best companies. But some investors make money by buying up shares of the worst. |
The Motley Fool January 2, 2004 Zeke Ashton |
New Year's Resolutions for Investors January is a traditional time for resolutions for the New Year. Here are 10 resolutions for investors to help cut down on mistakes, shape up portfolios, and achieve financial goals. |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
International Superstar Stocks: Why Invest Overseas? Investing in foreign companies can offer investors greater growth and lower overall risk in their portfolios. It can be difficult to make those first tentative steps into international investing, but once you do, you literally open yourself up to a world of profitable possibilities. |
Registered Rep. July 1, 2004 David Geracioti |
Educate Yourself on the Beach Book reviews: A History of Interest Rates... A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing... Pioneering Portfolio Management: An Unconventional Approach to Institutional Investment... etc. |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2005 Chuck Saletta |
Lessons of a Lifetime With experience and the right mentor, you can become a market-beating value investor. |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2004 Bill Mann |
When in Doubt, Decapitate Eliot Spitzer announced that the State of New York would not pursue criminal charges against disgraced insurance broker Marsh & McLennan after it promised reforms and accepted the resignation of its CEO, replacing him with a former Manhattan prosecutor. |
Financial Planning October 1, 2005 Jerry W. Miller |
Talk to Her Make no mistake: It is critical to understand your financial advisory clients. Women are attuned to the demands of successful long-term investing and also much more disposed than men to heed professional advice. |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Woman Is Smarter Women enjoy investing less, but they make fewer mistakes at it. |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2005 Chris Mallon |
Your Best Investment Tool A watch list can be a huge help in making smart investment decisions. |
The Motley Fool November 12, 2004 Scott Wachsler |
The Consuming Investor Just because you're getting creamed as a consumer doesn't mean you have to as an investor. |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 Philip Durell |
Beat the Street With Value Do you want better returns? Here's how to get them: be a value investor. |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2005 Rich Smith |
Invest Like a Strict Constructionist As an investor, when "change" doesn't happen as fast as you'd like it to, resist the urge to try to make things happen. |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Places for Great Investment Ideas There are some good investment newsletters out there, even from us. |
The Motley Fool July 7, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
The Foreign Fallacy Companies are increasingly global. Your investment philosophy should be, too. |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2005 Bill Mann |
Marsh: We're on Cut 182 A bigger fine and a slashed dividend say that normalcy has yet to return to Marsh & McLennan, the insurance brokerage, money management, and consulting powerhouse. |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2005 Rich Smith |
Don't Gamble Your Future Do you play the market, or does the market play you? There's a reason some people refer to investing as "playing the market." And it's hazardous to your wealth. |
The Motley Fool August 26, 2005 Chuck Saletta |
Investing 101 Whether you're a novice or a pro, it pays to never forget the investing basics. |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
10 Big Investing Mistakes Some mistakes are not always mistakes. |
The Motley Fool August 25, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Can This Portfolio Be Saved? Even the worst portfolio can be redeemed. Sometimes investors have to face unpleasant truths, accept their losses, and rebuild for the future. |
Financial Advisor November 2012 |
Whitney, Yardeni Offer Their Views On The Markets Well-known economic commentators -- former Merrill Lynch chief investment strategist Richard Bernstein and economist Ed Yardeni -- provided a relatively positive outlook for the U.S. economy and equity markets at the 2nd Annual Fiduciary Gatekeeper Research Manager Summit. |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
Investing for Two Whether you're an investment junkie or a timid novice, investing needs to be part of your relationship. So what makes investing so complicated for couples? |