On the heels of my recent breakdown of “net-net” value play ARCW, I wanted to write a bit more about my experiences investing in net-net stocks. As a value investor in the Ben Graham school of thought, a net-...
ARC Wireless (NASDAQ: ARCW) is a possible net-net value play. What first got me interested in this one was that the stock was trading at a discount to liquidation value. A net-net value play in the truest sense of the wo...
Any time I buy a stock I know I am purchasing an ownership interest in a business. This is not unlike purchasing a partnership interest in a local small business. If fact, I think the decision making framework is largely...
Recently, there have been multiple reports of financial fraud coming from numerous US listed Chinese companies. Is this really surprising? It should not be at all. First of all, financial reporting fraud exists for compa...
As reported in today’s issue of the Wall Street Journal, JP Morgan Chase CEO James Dimon raised concerns about excessive government regulations slowing down economic growth. You can read more on James Dimon’s...
Once in a while I am still surprised when I look at the Certificate of Deposit (CD) yield tables. Paltry. 6 month jumbo CD’s are yielding .28% 5 year jumbo CD’s are yielding 1.68% These are national statistic...
Quick tip: if the bell of any public company is not “ringing for the shareholders,” you should look elsewhere to place your investment dollars. While this may sound like a “duh”…it can be qu...
There are a lot of mistakes you can make with your investments…but one stands above all else. In fact, I think if God were to issue the 10 Commandments of investing, this would cover just about all of them. This ac...