1 Hot Stock Passes Super Stringent Screen
In the research rooms of investment management firms, returns on invested capital are keenly focused on. Buffett often speaks of this metric as a proxy for what return to expect over the long haul.
So, I decided to run a screen to find stocks with ROIC percentages north of 15%. That’s a high hurdle all by itself that most companies will fail to meet. » Read more about: 1 Hot Stock Passes Super Stringent Screen »
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Market Commentary: When To Sell Your Stock, Precisely
Buying stocks is easy but when should you sell them? Today we’ll take a look at a specific example of precisely when to take profits, and move to the next best trading idea.
We’re going to use Upstart for our case study. In the chart below, you can see Upstart was in a a bullish trend since early May.
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Alert: Buy Buffett’s Magic Line In The Sand
Investment Alert: Buy Occidental Petroleum (OXY) Under $57
Disclaimer: Investment Alerts have a medium to long-term time horizon. These do not constitute financial advice and you should contact a financial advisor before deciding whether it is appropriate for your individual circumstances.
This might be among the shorter trade alerts of the year but that won’t make it any less valuable if we’re right.
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Market Commentary: Are Only Fools Buying Netflix?
Netflix reported earnings recently and the share price plunged $40 on the day, down almost 8.5%. To anybody who could read the tea leaves, the reaction came as no surprise. But how do you read the tea leaves? Or in other words, what was the giveaway in the financials that led to investors realizing the risk to reward ratio was poor,
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Oh, That Can’t Be Good
Usually, we talk about interesting stocks that may be on the cusp of growing revenues, profits or share price rapidly on a Tuesday but today we’re breaking from our regular programming to flag a major concern that could affect consumers. And because consumer spending is widely regarded to constitute about 70% of GDP, anything that affects it has a material impact on the broader stock market.
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Did The Market Already Bottom?
If Goldman Sachs is right, the market moves late last week were sufficient to alleviate selling pressure, at least for now. They identified a key line in the sand around 5250 where selling pressure would sharply drop over the coming week from the sell orders that had been slated.
It’s also been a tailwind to see big institutions,
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1 Stock That Will Pay You Monthly
When Charlie Munger was a boy, he described an encounter he had with an older man who seemed to work very little but had a lot of money. Curious what the man did he questioned the line of business he was in and discovered to his surprise he “rendered dead horses.” What Charlie learned from the conversation was less about horses and more about how one man got rich because he was the only player in that market.
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Open-ended mutual funds dividend policy: A discriminatory tax treatment
Many investors in Bangladesh turn to open-ended mutual funds to grow their assets and diversify their income.
However, as capital naturally flows toward avenues offering maximum returns, a tax code that discourages mutual fund investments can significantly impede their growth.
The current Income Tax Act 2023 presents two key discrepancies in the tax treatment of open-ended mutual funds compared to listed securities,
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