Money and Finance
- The Food Crises: A Quantitative Model Of Food Prices Including Speculators And Ethanol Conversion
Found via Paul Kedrosky. Recent increases in basic food prices are severely impacting vulnerable populations worldwide. Proposed causes such as shortages of grain due to adverse weather, increasing meat consumption in China and India, conversion of corn...
- The Other Reason For Warren Buffett's Success - By Jason Zweig
Whether he buys stocks in what he calls the "auction market" or private businesses in the "negotiated market," Mr. Buffett tries to secure a margin of safety. That term, defined by his mentor Benjamin Graham, means that the price is so far below a business's...
- The Entrepreneurial Investor
A logical investor must take irrational market behavior into account when choosing stocks to buy, sell, and hold. Fear and euphoria cannot dominate the actions of someone who really knows the companies and industries in which he or she invests, but other...
- Calling Up Visa For Cash
Step one in the investment decision process lies in identifying companies that are high quality. Whether that's through their moats, their operational excellence, their cash generation, their growth prospects, their credit ratings, their dividend...
- Paying Up For Quality Stocks
Price is what you pay, value is what you get. - Warren BuffettA few years back, my wife and I were shopping around for a leather couch to put in our new home. As we walked around the showroom of a furniture store and had a look at some of the price tags...
Money and Finance
WCAM - Great First Impressions: Ten Signs of a Strong Company
Warren Buffett once explained that “price is what you pay, value is what you get.” Naturally, an entrepreneurial investor seeks companies that offer a lot of value for a low price, but prices fluctuate. Thus, price helps determine when to buy, but a host of other factors influence what to buy.
- The Food Crises: A Quantitative Model Of Food Prices Including Speculators And Ethanol Conversion
Found via Paul Kedrosky. Recent increases in basic food prices are severely impacting vulnerable populations worldwide. Proposed causes such as shortages of grain due to adverse weather, increasing meat consumption in China and India, conversion of corn...
- The Other Reason For Warren Buffett's Success - By Jason Zweig
Whether he buys stocks in what he calls the "auction market" or private businesses in the "negotiated market," Mr. Buffett tries to secure a margin of safety. That term, defined by his mentor Benjamin Graham, means that the price is so far below a business's...
- The Entrepreneurial Investor
A logical investor must take irrational market behavior into account when choosing stocks to buy, sell, and hold. Fear and euphoria cannot dominate the actions of someone who really knows the companies and industries in which he or she invests, but other...
- Calling Up Visa For Cash
Step one in the investment decision process lies in identifying companies that are high quality. Whether that's through their moats, their operational excellence, their cash generation, their growth prospects, their credit ratings, their dividend...
- Paying Up For Quality Stocks
Price is what you pay, value is what you get. - Warren BuffettA few years back, my wife and I were shopping around for a leather couch to put in our new home. As we walked around the showroom of a furniture store and had a look at some of the price tags...