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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
July 12, 2005
Nathan Slaughter |
Managing an All-Star Portfolio Before the second half of the baseball season gets under way, take stock of your stocks and make sure you have the right ones on the field to compete. |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2005
Rich Smith |
Nietzsche on Investing With investing comes risk. In the short term, you will definitely lose money on some of your stocks at one time or another. But that which does not kill you as an investor makes you stronger. |
The Motley Fool
November 10, 2005
Michael Sarill |
The Warren Buffett Challenge Nervous about holding a portfolio with significant positions in fewer than five stocks? Maybe you should be. If you're not a master investor, it's difficult to know just what the biggest winners of the future will be. |
AskMen.com
April 6, 2013
Brett Smiley |
Baseball Fans The dawn of baseball every April tends to shower fans of every team with a clean slate and hope, when in reality, the writing is on the wall: a large chunk of the league is hopeless. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2004
Chris Mallon |
Through the Earnings Looking Glass Look-through earnings provide a new and insightful view of your stock portfolio. |
The Motley Fool
November 5, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
10 Big Investing Mistakes Some mistakes are not always mistakes. |
Sports Central
April 20, 2006
Zach Jones |
Marlins Part of Baseball Royalty? The New York Yankees. The Boston Red Sox. To this short list of baseball royalty, add the Florida Marlins. Yes. You read it here first: it's good to be a Marlins fan. |
The Motley Fool
January 17, 2006
Mathew Emmert |
The Fed-Proof Portfolio Many seem to want to "position" their portfolios for the next phase in the market. But you can accomplish your long-term goals far more effectively by amassing a portfolio of tried-and-true, dividend-paying stocks and staying the course. |
The Motley Fool
August 13, 2004
Tom Gardner |
Should You Own 50 Stocks? The majority of individual investors in stocks are still in learning mode and should have very diversified portfolios. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2004 |
How to Think About Diversification There's no absolute best number of stocks to own. Too few and you've taken on too much risk. Too many and you've diluted the power of your holdings more than you had to. |
The Motley Fool
April 22, 2005 |
All Hail the Mock Portfolio Before you lose some hard-earned money, try a mock portfolio. |
The Motley Fool
December 1, 2005 |
Think Thrice Before Dividing in Thirds Portfolio allocations don't come in one-size-fits-all. A more sensible approach is to consider investment timeframes and, of course, what you can tolerate in terms of market volatility. |
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
November 12, 2004
Bob Bobala |
How to Find the Ultimate Growth Stock Are you ready to find the pre-eminent market beater? |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2005
Richard Gibbons |
4 Critical Errors You Must Avoid You are four steps away from beating the market with value. You might not know it, but you have some real advantages over the so-called pros on Wall Street. Make the most of them. Start by avoiding these four common errors. |
The Motley Fool
January 9, 2006
Jim Gillies |
Be Not Afraid Don't let fear keep you from market-beating returns. Fear of losses. Fear of admitting a mistake. Fear of being left behind. Fear of buying a "loser." All of these fears can hobble an investor. Face your fears -- and beat the market. |
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2004
Richard Gibbons |
Clean Up on Krispy Kreme's Mess Earn huge gains while risking less capital, if you dare. Investors want to own companies with huge competitive advantages, but such companies are often cheap only when there are problems. |
The Motley Fool
October 7, 2005
Nathan Parmelee |
Protect Your Wealth You never know when the next downturn will come. Growing a portfolio today isn't the only concern. Investors need to make sure that their portfolios can withstand the blow of a bear market while having enough cash on hand to scoop up bargains. |
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. |
CFO
April 1, 2004
Tim Reason |
Squeeze Play Forget steroids. It's spending that has baseball in a bind. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2005
Dayana Yochim |
How Many Hidden Gems Are Enough? One stock, two stocks, three stocks, 24. What's the right number to own? |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2006
Dave Mock |
More Mediocrity, Better Returns Once your portfolio is concentrated in a handful of quality companies, it's a matter of maintaining the patience to ride your winners. Avoid an itchy trading finger and focus on company fundamentals, not price swings. |
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
May 4, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dueling Fools: International Bear An investor is taking on currency and geopolitical risks with an international buy, but it ultimately boils down to knowledge over ignorance. When it comes to your portfolio, you definitely want something a little more familiar. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2004
Rich Smith |
eSpeed Poised to Rise Long dead and buried by Wall Street, eSpeed is poised to rise. |
AskMen.com
April 14, 2002
Rashmikant Patel |
Starting A Portfolio Investors can easily understand and build a portfolio that conforms to their needs... |
The Motley Fool
November 29, 2005
Seth Jayson |
Curb Your Enthusiasm Even the best investing idea can get better, and that most often happens when you get your shares for less. So keep your mind working and stay on the lookout for market-beating companies, but sit on your hands once in a while. Your portfolio will thank you. |
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2005
Bill Mann |
Sooooo, How'd Ya Do? It's measurement time, folks. How to calculate your investing returns for the year. |
Entrepreneur
September 2004
Dian Vujovich |
Way to Grow Large-cap growth funds may not sound exciting, but there's a solid place for them in a diversified portfolio. This fund uses a computer model to pick its winners. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
Your Returns Are Less Than Average Volatility is your friend when you're looking to purchase shares, but it kills returns in your portfolio. And while we can't eliminate volatility altogether, it can be reduced by focusing on companies that pay dividends -- or at least generate lots of cash. |
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. |
Sports Central
March 19, 2012
Diane M. Grassi |
Investigation Casts Cloud Over Marlins An orchestration of monumental cover-ups, glad-handing, and pay-for-play campaign finance schemes continue to inflict consumers, taxpayers, and the public-at-large, by way of MLB, with civil practices by government officials from the unethical to the criminal in the case of the Marlins. |
BusinessWeek
April 17, 2006 |
Three Scenarios Variable Returns: Portfolio 1 -- 75% large cap... 25% bonds... Portfolio 2 -- 50% large cap... 25% small cap... Portfolio 3 -- 16.67% large cap... 16.67% mid cap... etc. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
May 4, 2005 |
Your Portfolio's Turkeys One mark of successful investors is that they take the time to think about investing and learn from their successes and screw-ups. This can result in fewer screw-ups. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2005
Richard Gibbons |
Prepare for the Crash So while a crash will have some negative effect on any portfolio, a few carefully chosen value strategies can help you avoid the worst and give you the opportunity for big gains along the way. |
The Motley Fool
November 21, 2005
Richard Gibbons |
Prepare for the Crash It's never a bad time to build a bear-resistant portfolio. Diversification is the key. |
Sports Central
March 1, 2011
Jason Clary |
Can Marlins Compete With No-Name Roster? It seems like the story is the same each season; the Florida Marlins entering the season with little hype, but loads of talent. The Marlins are entering the 2011 season with a roster that may not sound too familiar, but the results will surprise many. |
Sports Illustrated
October 30, 2001
Stephen Cannella |
Significant Shrinkage No one knows what to make of the rumors that some big league teams will disappear... |
Sports Illustrated
July 11, 2000
Stephen Cannella |
Inside Baseball The Marlins are winning, but abysmal attendance signals an iffy future in Miami |
Financial Planning
January 1, 2005
David Stein |
Shopping for Tax Rates Investors who pay taxes as soon as possible end up with more money. It does require careful tax planning and management of trading costs, but the proactive value it can add to a client's aggregate investment portfolio makes it well worth considering. |
The Motley Fool
October 25, 2004
Tom Gardner |
Moneyball's Home Run Insights In this interview Michael Lewis, the author of Moneyball, says the best valuation models might be found in the game of baseball. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2005
Chuck Saletta |
Cover Your Assets The key point for building a successful value portfolio is determining how to reduce your risk without reducing your expected return along the way. Commission-hungry brokers often sell a strategy known as portfolio insurance, the purchase of derivative securities called "put options," to reduce an investor's risk of loss. |
BusinessWeek
October 31, 2005
Lewis Braham |
A Rich Harvest Of Losses It's time to check your portfolio to see if there is anything you can sell to offset gains or reduce 2005 taxable income. |
Financial Planning
April 1, 2005
Louis Cameron Day |
You've Got Concerns A new, individualized approach to portfolio management may lessen your financial advisory clients' confusion. |
Investment Advisor
January 2006
Kathleen M. McBride |
Many Happy Returns Stratton Growth Fund has displayed a disciplined approach to all-cap value investing that has outperformed for decades. |
Sports Central
May 19, 2009
Matt Thomas |
Fact vs. Fiction: MLB at the Quarter Pole Ultimate success or failure is measured not by short-term excellence, but rather by sustained consistency. |
Sports Central
July 23, 2014
Ross Lancaster |
The Era of Having a Chance It struck me that this is a year where there just aren't that many baseball teams that look very strong. |
BusinessWeek
April 26, 2004
Symonds, Lowry, Polek & Weber |
Breaking The Curse Can John Henry's Red Sox finally win a World Series? |
