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The Motley Fool December 19, 2003 Whitney Tilson |
2003 Report Card At the turn of each year, the author owns up to his advice from the previous year. Bad calls? He's made a few. Great picks? He's had those, too. Today, he files his 2003 report card. |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
10 Big Investing Mistakes Some mistakes are not always mistakes. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2004 Whitney Tilson |
A Scary Time for Stocks The author believes in bottom-up investing. He also respects the power of the macroeconomy and broad-market moves. Presented with the bull and bear cases for 2004, he thinks the bears might just have it. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2006 Matt Koppenheffer |
Retreat? No Way! There is a lot of psychology that goes into investing. investing decisions, especially when there's high volatility in the market, are not always made from an entirely rational point of view. Beat your worst thinking and buy on the cheap. |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2004 Whitney Tilson |
Buffettesque Superinvestors The author talks about 12 up-and-coming, mostly unknown investment managers whom he believes will substantially outperform the market over time. They manage money in very different ways, but all are from the intellectual village of Graham-and-Doddsville. |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 Whitney Tilson |
Don't Stretch for Performance How can you beat the market? Play a different game. Ignore the short-term noise and temptation to trade like a madman, and focus instead on buying stocks at a significant discount to their intrinsic value, conservatively estimated. |
The Motley Fool October 8, 2004 Whitney Tilson |
Blue-Chip Bargains? Sifting through beaten-down stocks may yield some good investments. But be careful, most of these stocks are that way for a reason. |
AskMen.com Michael Estrin |
8 Stock Market Mistakes Investors Make Investing in the stock market is one of the best things you can do with your money, provided that you know what you're doing. Here are some common mistakes investors make. Know them and avoid them. |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2006 Rich Smith |
The April Effect Can the IRS help your portfolio? What if stocks go on sale once every year? Is Uncle Sam offering up bargains for investors to take advantage of? |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2005 Robert Brokamp |
Stocks for the Really Long Term Yes, stocks are the long-term investment of choice. But at any price? |
The Motley Fool December 18, 2003 Jeff Fischer |
A Tougher 2004? After 2003 handed investors a fat kiss in the form of double-digit gains across the board, we're entering 2004 with fast-evolving economic conditions: Deficit spending, increasing money supply, and growing productivity point to inflation and rising interest rates. |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Debating Investing Mistakes Should you avoid stocks with high P/E ratios? Should you buy stocks in a down market? Is it possible to over diversify your portfolio? Investors disagree about whether some investing actions are mistakes. |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2004 Whitney Tilson |
The Tech Stock Opportunity Why the tech sector may be fertile ground for value investors. |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2004 Whitney Tilson |
Bullish Options Strategies Whitney Tilson discusses situations in which value investors might want to consider buying call options. I'm generally not a fan of options. In certain situations call options -- used sparingly -- can be a sensible investment. Here are four such situations. |
The Motley Fool May 10, 2005 |
Fair Value, Explained Don't confuse a stock's price with its fair value. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2006 Rex Moore |
Are You Invested in the Right Industries? One thing that often gets lost in all the talk of sizzling stocks and 20-baggers is the benefit of diversification. It's a concept every investor can understand and profit from. |
The Motley Fool February 20, 2004 Whitney Tilson |
Bearish Options Strategies Whitney Tilson explains why he purchased put options on two tech-heavy indexes. As a general rule, I do not recommend buying options. They're illiquid, the bid-ask spreads are murderous, and it's always dangerous to have time working against you. It's hard enough to be right on the direction of a stock's movement, much less being right on the timing as well. But in the case of long-term puts on the Nasdaq 100 and the Semiconductor Holdrs Trust, the risk-reward equation is simply too attractive. |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Profiting From My Mistakes If you want to make a profit, then do as I say, not as I've done. The author has been investing for a decade now, and she's made her share of missteps along the way. Take time to learn from her mistakes so you can avoid the same pitfalls. |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Rich Duprey |
How Many Is Too Many? The legends weigh in on the eternal question of how many stocks to own. But a portfolio of quality companies takes years to build -- don't expect it to grow overnight. |
The Motley Fool June 17, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Fools Don't Rush In Be skeptical when you see lists of recommended stocks, and think for yourself. Some companies will perform well, but many won't. Do some research on your own, and find the firms that suit you best. |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 |
Learn About Stock Indexes An index is a group of stocks, the performance of which is measured as a whole. As an investor, you've got more choices than just the S&P 500. |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2005 Philip Durell |
Make Beautiful Music With Value Value or growth? Do you want the proven out-performance of value? Do you want to invest or speculate? The choice is yours. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2006 Claire Hsing |
Great Companies, Great Returns For young investors focused on the long term, blue chips are best. |
The Motley Fool June 17, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
The Right Kind of Pennies The author posts an open letter to his friend about how to enjoy stable returns in the stock market -- pick up stocks that pay dividends, not penny stocks. |
The Motley Fool August 27, 2004 Whitney Tilson |
The 80-Cent Dollar Dilemma Stocks trading at a 20% discount to intrinsic value will generally follow the market if it takes a tumble. But selling good companies trading at such a discount isn't an acceptable option either. What's an investor to do? |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2006 |
Widespread Investing Mistakes Perhaps the worst mistake is never taking the time to learn about investing. These blunders are common, but they don't have to be. |
BusinessWeek July 28, 2003 Dean Foust |
Inside Wall Street: A Report Card How did stock pundit Gene Marcial do in a treacherous year? Not badly at all, it turns out |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2006 Jim Fink |
Want 50% Annual Returns? An explanation of the allure and illusion of mechanical investing, which is stock-picking strategies based on quantitative computer screens. |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Are You a Qualified Investor? How might one define "qualified investor" for the purposes of determining who should invest in the stock market? Here are some possibilities. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Quotes to Invest By Even if these classic sayings had little to do with Wall Street when they were first coined, you really can apply them to improve your ability to ferret out great stock ideas. Hit 'em where they ain't... You can observe a lot by watching... etc. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2004 Salim Haji |
How Many Stocks Should You Own? Diversification into stocks you don't fully understand could increase risk within your portfolio. |
InternetNews August 20, 2004 Paul Shread |
Chips Lag On Book-To-Bill Data Stocks capped an eventful week on an up note on Friday... Chip stocks barely joined the party... Applied Materials and KLA-Tencor post modest gains... |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2005 David Gardner |
Old Is New Again Professor of Finance at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania's Jeremy Siegel chats about why the hottest stocks aren't always the best bets, which stocks perform best over the long run, and more. |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2004 Matt Richey |
Be Greedy for Value "Mini-bubbles" may be popping up, but Matt Richey says there's still value to be found. |
The Motley Fool October 8, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Never Too Poor for Stocks Investors know that stocks are not just for the rich. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2005 Tony Cornish |
Buy the Right Kind of Cheap Trade in your wing-and-a-prayer approach for the certainty of value investing. |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 Mathew Emmert |
Dividend Stocks Beat the Market Let dividends lead you to miraculous investment returns. |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2005 Paul Elliott |
Wall Street's Worst-Kept Secret If you invest in stocks for the long term, you must own small-cap stocks. |
The Motley Fool March 27, 2006 Rex Moore |
Who Are History's Great Market Timers? There is one great truth in investing: The key to wealth is to continuously add money, month in and month out, through good times and bad. You shouldn't be overly concerned with the macro situations that are out of your control. You just need to get in the game as soon as you can. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2005 John Reeves |
10 Monster Stocks for the Next Decade Trailing the leader at the All-Star Break? Buy yourself a blue chip. |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2005 Rich Smith |
Painfully Obvious Stock Tips Here's a look some basic investing insights. |
The Motley Fool November 12, 2004 James Early |
5 Stock Time Bombs Five stocks whose glory days may be numbered. |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2003 Tom Jacobs |
Investors Pile On It's like the worst form of dieting. Here's a better way to invest. |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2005 Rex Moore |
Battling the Bears Don't let pundits and gurus scare you out of the market. Equities have continued their steady pace upward, and the market timers once again came up short. |
The Motley Fool May 13, 2005 |
When to Panic At what point, if a stock or the market is tanking, should you panic and think about selling? |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2005 Philip Durell |
Dirt-Cheap Dream Stocks Who says value investing can't be glamorous? |
Financial Advisor October 2005 Alan Lavine |
Tech Stocks: Down So Long That They Look Up After trailing the broad market over the past several years, some analysts expect tech stocks to rally. Their price-to-earnings multiples are low in relation to future earnings. |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 Rex Moore |
Battling the Bears Don't let pundits and gurus scare you out of the market. Equities continued their steady pace upward, and the market timers once again came up short. |
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 March 16, 2004 David Forrest |
Stocks at the Extremes, Take 2 Revisiting old and new castles in the sky. Two months ago, the author identified a number of companies that may have risen too far, too fast. One company in particular piqued his interest. Get the update on Arrhythmia Research Technology, as well as the current stocks at the extremes. |