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Six rules for investing, whatever the markets are doing

21.01.2011 21:06

Six rules for investing, whatever the markets are doing Happily, Montier has the answer – some golden rules to follow that should keep us out of trouble, whatever the level of the markets. First, always insist on a margin of safety. In other words, don't just buy shares because they're slightly...

Do You Have A Plan?

01.12.2010 22:42

Do You Have A Plan? Plans. They're something other people make, right? And what's the use of a plan when the stock market is so volatile? You can watch a stock take years to rise well above where you bought it, only to see all that gain lost in a matter of hours. Plans. Who needs them? You do....

Insider Trading: How You Can Still Invest Profitably in a Dirty Market

30.11.2010 00:59

Insider Trading: How You Can Still Invest Profitably in a Dirty Market The government is winding up a major, years-long investigation into insider trading. If the charges prove true, they’ll show that the gains in some mutual funds and hedge funds have nothing to do with brilliant analysis or even...

Stocks and Shares with John Phelps

29.11.2010 00:54

Stocks and Shares with John Phelps Bowleven Shares in Edinburgh-based oil and gas company Bowleven soared as investors added £40 million to its market capitalisation on news it had made another discovery off West Africa. Bowleven announced that the Sapele well off Cameroon had found a third...

The Top 4 Industrial Gas Stocks

29.11.2010 00:22

The Top 4 Industrial Gas Stocks One of the sectors that is often overlooked by investors is the industrial gases sector. Industrial gases are a group of gases that are used in many industries such as metal, polymer, food, medical, oil refining industries. Like utilities and consumer staples, this...

Dividend Stocks Vs. Dividend ETFs

24.11.2010 04:48

Dividend Stocks Vs. Dividend ETFs In 1993, State Street Global Advisors launched the first exchange-traded fund (ETF). Now there are literally hundreds of ETFs out there covering sectors, countries, popular indexes and various strategies, including income investing. A frequent question that I get...

Will High Dividend Stocks Help You Retire Comfortably?

24.11.2010 04:24

Will High Dividend Stocks Help You Retire Comfortably? I came across a very highly commented article on Seeking Alpha today called With The Right Dividend Stocks, How Much Do You Really Need to Retire? The focus of this article is to ask whether you can get away with a smaller portfolio value and...

Invest in Individual Stocks or Mutual Funds?

24.11.2010 03:59

Invest in Individual Stocks or Mutual Funds? “The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.” — Warren Buffet The greatest investor of this generation is espousing a fundamental investing maxim. Keep it simple and you will...

RIDE THE TIGER: Invest in emerging markets - with less risk

24.11.2010 03:24

RIDE THE TIGER: Invest in emerging markets - with less risk Are you tempted by the boom in Asian economies but worried about risking your savings? Investing in Asia can be fraught with peril - companies based there are notoriously risky and there can be political instability. Investors can make big...

Save, invest and rebalance the portfolio regularly

23.11.2010 01:26

Save, invest and rebalance the portfolio regularly Last May I wrote a column asking if you should “sell in May and stay away.” I suggested it would be better simply to “rebalance in May and call it a day.” Looking backward it wasn’t bad advice. Looking forward, I suggest saving and investing...