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The Motley Fool May 4, 2004 Zeke Ashton |
All You Need to Know for Value Investing The author rounds out the 10 commandments of value investing. In the final installment of a three-part series on value investing's key principles, he examines three key concepts -- absolute returns, monitoring the business, and knowing when to sell. |
The Motley Fool April 23, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Investments That Don't Stand a Chance An active fund that only seeks to match its benchmark is a waste of your money. If that's all a fund can offer, you're much better off going with the index fund. |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2007 Randall Abramson |
What's My Guru Talking About? If you're a small investor, find a value manager who has a sound strategy, a disciplined approach to value, and a solid above-market historical track record. And let the power of compounding work for you, too. |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Are You Picking the Best Investments You Can? Be sure to judge your results by the right measure. |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2007 Richard Gibbons |
How to Build Wealth in Today's Market The market's volatile, but that volatility is bringing huge opportunities. |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
I'm Bucking the Trend Index funds are gaining momentum -- but should they? |
The Motley Fool August 21, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Look Stupid, Get Rich During the years of the growing Internet bubble, many of us piled into stocks we knew little about, not wanting to look dumb by passing them up. We should do just the opposite. |
Financial Advisor December 2004 Christopher P. Parr |
Look Mom! I Beat the S&P Again! Legg's Value Trust---relative fund superstar or absolute media hype? |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
These Buyers Will Launch Stocks Higher For fund managers who've kept money on the sidelines this year, the pressure's on to get fully invested -- and when those holdouts start buying, they'll likely push stocks even higher. |
The Motley Fool April 8, 2008 Anand Chokkavelu |
Buffett Beats Bernanke Follow the first guy, not the second. Investors need to be more Buffett than Bernanke, taking the long-term view to the best of our ability to avoid having to grasp at short-term solutions. |
The Motley Fool November 6, 2006 Tim Hanson |
Don't Try to Beat the Market It's entirely possible to be a hands-off investor and still put the long-term wealth-building power of the stock market to work for you. The secret? Index funds. |
The Motley Fool January 29, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Berkshire Shares Could Rise Another 20% The "index effect" -- the excess returns on a stock that is added to a major index -- is a well researched phenomenon. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
This Is Professional Financial Advice? The author reveals errors in a financial seminar for seniors and offers investing advice of her own. |
The Motley Fool December 11, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Index Funds: So Hot Right Now Indexing is stylish, but can you profit from its idiosyncrasies? |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2011 Tamara Rutter |
7 Investment Mistakes to Avoid Common investing mistakes that even the experts make. Even the most successful buy-and-hold investors, such as Warren Buffet and Peter Lynch, have made their fair share of mistakes. |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 |
Learn About Stock Indexes An index is a group of stocks, the performance of which is measured as a whole. As an investor, you've got more choices than just the S&P 500. |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
Buffett Says It's Over Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett called the end of the U.S. recession, saying the economy has "sort of plateaued at the bottom." The day before, Fed chairman Ben Bernanke said the recession "was very likely over." How should investors position themselves? |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
Biggest Market Opportunity: Cash? (No, I'm Not Insane) Stock investors should consider future opportunities in addition to existing choices: It's not about what you're not earning on the cash today, it's about earning premium returns on the investments you'll be able to make with that cash tomorrow. |
The Motley Fool July 2, 2004 Whitney Tilson |
The Joy of Cash This mutual fund manager scours the investment universe regularly, but says he's found few good values. So he coolly bides his time and holds onto his cash. Should he worry? Several other respected funds are holding cash too. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2008 Arnott et al. |
Heads I Win, Tails I Lose Less A Fundamental Index portfolio is neutral relative to the economy, weighting companies in accordance with their current economic footprint. When is it the right choice for investors? |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Learn About Stock Indexes For many people, index investing is the best way to get rich. |
BusinessWeek July 18, 2005 Adrienne Carter |
Pushing Index Funds A Bit Higher Mutual funds that start with indexing and then tweak here and there to help increase returns. |
Registered Rep. May 1, 2004 |
Cutting the Pace of Cost-Cutting New numbers from the Securities Industry Association suggest that cost-reduction efforts are easing. |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Best Method for Simple Investing Depending on how you invest, making the right choice between ETFs and index mutual funds will give you exactly the portfolio you want. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2008 Andy Louis-Charles |
Is Now A Good Time for the S&P? The S&P 500 has recently fallen to levels unseen since the start of the Iraq War in 2003. The question is, are investors better or worse off owning it? |
The Motley Fool March 14, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Are You Overdiversified? Learn what you're really getting with an S&P 500 index fund. |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2008 Sham Gad |
An Oracle Looks Back on 2007 Buffett's letter in Berkshire's annual report is, again, full of insights. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2006 Philip Durell |
The Best Blue Chip for 2007: Berkshire Hathaway Management doesn't get any better than Warren Buffett. It's hard to find a better lower-risk investment or a better blue chip than Berkshire Hathaway. |
The Motley Fool April 22, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Not Your Father's Mutual Fund Funds have changed a lot -- and not for the better. Select carefully. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2007 Jill Ralph |
Don't Sabotage Your Retirement To give yourself a chance at a truly golden retirement, don't let inertia take hold of you -- in either your saving or your investing. |
InternetNews March 10, 2010 |
Tech Stocks Rally Ten Years After Topping Out Ten years after the dot-com bubble burst, the Nasdaq still has a long way to go. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2011 Esterhuizen & Sellitti |
Rebound Ideas: Underestimated Companies With a History of Strong Performance During Commodity Crashes These companies may be able to weather the storm -- and maybe even turn a profit off of it. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2004 Shannon Zimmerman |
3 Reasons to Sell It's never safe to assume that any investment is a now-and-always proposition. Parting with a mutual fund isn't always such sweet sorrow. |
The Motley Fool October 1, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Cast the Biggest Net for Profits Building a strong portfolio doesn't have to be hard. If you pick wisely, you can do it with just a few index funds. |
The Motley Fool March 7, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Warren Walks Warren Buffett has no reason to feel ashamed of Berkshire's performance. Few investors are going to abandon Berkshire for the vanilla comforts of an index fund. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
One Indicator for Market-Crushing Returns Partner up with highly invested CEOs. Can you pick winning stocks based on a single, publicly available figure? The notion seems completely absurd. |
The Motley Fool February 12, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
I Love the S&P 500 The main reason to love this index is that over time, it tends to beat the pants off the majority of managed mutual funds. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
A Midyear Portfolio Checkup Taking a few hours every six months to review your mutual fund portfolio could be a real boon to your financial health. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Index Funds Win Again Index funds are cheap, easy, and they reliably outperform many other funds. |
Financial Planning August 1, 2006 Scott A. Leonard |
The Dogs of the Dogs Should you be buying the worst of the worst for your clients? To get the most out of academic research, and to take full advantage of the added returns offered by value stocks, the easy conclusion is that when it comes to value, more is better. |
The Motley Fool September 9, 2011 Amanda B. Kish |
How to Make Money With Mutual Funds A lowdown on mutual funds. |
The Motley Fool November 13, 2007 Sham Gad |
The Art of Selling High You can buy low, but if you don't know the fair value of a company, and when to sell, your success will hinge on luck. |
The Motley Fool September 1, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Mutual Fund Fakery Is your expensive, managed fund really an index fund in disguise? |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
A Great Place to Find Great Stocks Finding shared incentives among the people running the show can reveal some great places to find great stocks. |
The Motley Fool July 9, 2007 Richard Gibbons |
Why You Should Beat Wall Street As a small investor, you not only can but should beat Wall Street. You can avoid the most popular stocks, because they'll be priced to perfection. |
The Motley Fool September 19, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Give Your Portfolio a Bear Hug Why do investors tend to focus on share prices only after they've bought stock? That's exactly the wrong time. Here are the virtues of the savvy stock shopper. |
The Motley Fool May 13, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Warren Buffett Is a Big Loser If the world's greatest investors goof up sometimes, you definitely will too. |
The Motley Fool January 7, 2004 |
Beating the Market Can an actively managed mutual fund consistently post market-beating returns? |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2010 Eric Bleeker |
3 Tech Stocks Even Buffett Could Love These three tech stocks could melt a hardened value investor's heart. |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Why Pay for Nothing? From the standpoint of the individual investor, mutual fund fees often go unnoticed. However, they're extremely significant and represent a large handicap for savers to overcome in trying to reach their financial goals. |