Posted in Investing, Productivity on May 26th, 2011
There were two outs and runners were on second and third. Last inning, we’re up by 10+ runs. Our pitcher was having problems throwing strikes and the other team had already gotten a few runs across. Nobody was nervous yet (we had a really big lead and it was the final inning, two outs) but [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in Investing, Stocks on Mar 4th, 2011
Picking a stock to invest in is like going out with someone: there are a few things you want to know before you decide to commit. Each investor is different, but I like to looks at a few things before things get serious: Track Record: What have they done in the past? How have they [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in Investing on Mar 2nd, 2011
Finding new stocks to invest in isn’t easy, and it certainly isn’t fun. For an investor interested in fundamentals like myself, I like to take a look at a few things: recent performance, some numbers (P/E ratio, Earnings per share, the overall financial statements, etc.), recent news, and what other people are saying. It’s very [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in Investing, Stocks on Jan 19th, 2011
January is a great time to do all those things you never think about during the year but know you have to do at least once a year. So this is when a lot of people are doing “annual checkups” on things like their bills, paperwork, re-balancing your portfolios, etc. I want to add one more thing [...]
Read Full Post »