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The Motley Fool August 17, 2004 Charly Travers	Surviving Biotech's Downturns Advice on withstanding the volatility of the biotech sector.
BusinessWeek March 1, 2004 Vickers, Henry & Miller	Is The Bull Ready To Catch Its Breath? Valuations aren't really out of whack -- and a correction may be a buying opportunity. Stocks have been on a tear since they bottomed out last March.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2004 Whitney Tilson	The Tech Stock Opportunity Why the tech sector may be fertile ground for value investors.
AskMen.com Michael Estrin	Buying Stocks: 10 Things To Remember With the bubble of the 1990s clearly over and a return to more rational investing, a lot of individual investors are returning to the stock market.
The Motley Fool June 17, 2005 Philip Durell	Invest Like an Adult It's not too late to grow up as an investor -- There is a smart, safe way to build wealth: Buy stocks you can estimate the value of and buy them when the Street is looking elsewhere.
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 May 5, 2005 Timothy M. Otte	Behaving Like a Fool The debate between efficient markets and behavioral finance continues to rage in academic circles. Here are some of the key differences in the two approaches to the movements of stock prices.
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.
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.
Financial Advisor April 2004 Marla Brill	Recent Lessons From Behavioral Finance Don't look for logic in the way investors act, say these experts.
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.
Registered Rep. January 1, 2003 David A. Geracioti	Jeremy Siegel Is Still A Believer in Stocks for the Long Term Siegel's most important message? That there must be a new approach to calculating the "right" price-to-earnings multiple for large stocks.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2005 Jeff Hwang	From Poker to Investing: Always Look Ahead Focus on valuation, always look ahead, and keep it simple. A look at three suggestions about investing using poker theoretician Mike Caro's tips.
The Motley Fool April 22, 2004 Seth Jayson	Getting Foolish With Graham Benjamin Graham loosens up his tie and his standards to lay out a strategy for finding stocks for the "enterprising investor." Does screening by his numbers yield anything interesting? You bet.
The Motley Fool December 18, 2003 Motley Fool Staff	Why Stock Prices Go Up and Down If a company's profits keep growing, its stock price will follow suit -- eventually. Corporate earnings drive stocks in the long run. In the short run, though, there are many different reasons stock prices flitter up and down. Don't take all moves too seriously.
The Motley Fool April 15, 2004 Seth Jayson	Looking for Graham Crackers Searching for old-school value stocks in a hot market is like hunting those mythical snipe.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2004 Tim Beyers	Give the Gift of Cash No gift lifts sagging returns more than cold, hard moolah by way of dividends. Here's some underpriced stocks that give like Santa: New York Community Bank... Knightsbridge Tankers... BB&T... etc.
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The Motley Fool July 28, 2004 Matt Logan	Why This Value Guru Sleeps Well The Oakmark Fund manager Bill Nygren talks about the market's opportunities and investors' return to fundamentals.
The Motley Fool May 6, 2004	When There Are No Earnings You don't necessarily need earnings to evaluate a company.
Financial Advisor May 2005 C. Michael Carty	Do Investors Make Rational Or Emotional Decisions? Behavioral finance looks to predict investor action.
The Motley Fool April 10, 2006 Alex Dumortier	CNBC's "Portfolio Challenge" Fallacy An eight-week contest is no way to determine your investing acumen. Stock prices will change on a continuous basis in response to new information -- sometimes relevant, sometimes not -- in ways that are impossible to predict.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Chris Mallon	Nasdaq Snoozing Nasdaq investors had a great year in 2003, as the index soared 50% from start to finish. From its post-bubble low of 1,114, the composite index has nearly doubled, topping out recently at 2,153.83
The Motley Fool April 8, 2004 Rich Smith	Shorts Roost at Children's Place The company projects good earnings, so why is it being sold short?
Fast Company September 2001 John Ellis	What Is the New Economics? Yale economist Robert J. Shiller wrote the defining book on the Internet bubble. Now he's busy rewriting the laws of economics, where emotion and psychology dominate data and numbers. (And in his spare time, he's busy worrying about his own dotcom.)
The Motley Fool December 16, 2003 Tom Jacobs	High Risk, High Reward By investing conservatively with most of your money, you can take more risk with the rest and not jeopardize your nest egg. A look at a few speculative stocks.
The Motley Fool February 12, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Screen for Great Stocks Learn to screen and you may just uncover some big moneymakers.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2005 Rich Smith	Sell and Don't Look Back At what point should you admit defeat? We turn to Philip Fisher, one of the greatest investing minds ever, for advice on when to sell a stock, period.
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 December 29, 2003 Rex Moore	Valuing a Stock's Sex Appeal In 1962, Claude Rosenberg wrote Stock Market Primer. Updated many times since, the book contains a "compounding growth guide" that combines fundamental investing principles with investor psychology. As such, a stock's glamour, or sex appeal, is factored into its valuation.
Investment Advisor May 2006 Susan Hirshman	The Wealth Advisor: Profiting by Behavior Competition for affluent clients is fiercer than ever. To attract their attention, you need to stand out from the crowd. You must have better insights about your clients and the markets and a better process to deliver your services. In other words, you have to be a wealth manager.
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.
InternetNews August 16, 2004 Paul Shread	The Google Countdown Begins Google's long-awaited IPO could price as soon as Tuesday night and begin trading Wednesday morning... Nasdaq surges... Photon raises guidance...
Financial Advisor June 2004 Kevin M. Wilson	Why Value Beats Growth Portfolios using asset allocation combined with value investing produce better financial results. How should you advise clients to invest?
The Motley Fool June 21, 2006 Aswath Damodaran	Is the Correction Over? After weeks of plunging stock prices on global equity markets, two age-old questions that always accompany such market malaise have come to the fore: (1) Why is the market going down? (2) Is the correction over? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 16, 2009 Stephen Mauzy	What Goes Up Doesn't Have to Come Down ... Yet The data show that stocks can go up ... and up and up before they go down, a notion that flummoxes many traders and investors, who cite mean reversion to argue that markets must revert to an average performance or valuation level.
The Motley Fool June 3, 2004 Ben McClure	Eyeing European Stock European technology stocks are cheaper than their U.S. peers. What gives?
The Motley Fool July 7, 2004 James Early	2 Small Caps You Can Understand When it comes to investing, it helps if a stock is a bit boring, to keep the bubble-and-hype crowd away. Although this is no secret to institutions, they're greatly handicapped in the less-liquid arena of small caps. Here are two ideas to get your gears moving.
The Motley Fool June 19, 2009 Rex Moore	Why the P/E Ratio Is Dangerous Using P/E as a standalone valuation tool could cost you big-time. Isolating on any single metric, for that matter, is a recipe for disaster.
BusinessWeek October 20, 2003 David Henry	Earnings: What To Listen For This time out, revenue growth will have more impact than cost-cutting on stock prices.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Rich Smith	Irrationality Sells at Deb Shops Deb Shops' valuation bears little relation to its earnings performance.
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InternetNews July 26, 2004 Paul Shread	Google Won't Be Cheap Google's much-anticipated IPO will be like a lot of other Internet IPOs over the years... AT&T, BellSouth, AskJeeves, Microsoft gain... CheckPoint falls...
The Motley Fool March 9, 2004 David Forrest	The High Price of Higher-Education Stocks Is it time to leave this keg party? The stocks in the education and training services industry have been on fire for the last 18 months, pushing many of them to rich valuations. It may be time to reconsider your positions in some of these companies.
The Motley Fool February 13, 2004 Matt Richey	Two With Hidden Value The price-to-earnings ratio can obscure a stock's true value. One of the most common "hiding places" for value is among companies that look fully valued on a P/E basis, but where the underlying business trades for a much cheaper multiple.
The Motley Fool July 7, 2004 Bill Mann	Nortel: You Must Be Joking People investing in Nortel should know they don't have firm numbers upon which to base a valuation of the firm. This was a company that simply debased itself to "make the number." That being the case, there may be more pain to come as the restatement process continues.
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 December 16, 2003 Alyce Lomax	Immucor Bloodied The maker of instruments used by hospitals, labs, and blood banks for blood transfusions sees its shares battered after a second-quarter earnings warning.
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.