Using Norbert’s Gambit is a Good Idea for Many Canadian Investors
Canadian investors need to be especially observant of their broker fees. In my opinion, 90% of do it yourself investors … Read more
Canadian investors need to be especially observant of their broker fees. In my opinion, 90% of do it yourself investors … Read more
By Hardcore Value I was walking in Toronto yesterday and I started thinking about Prem’s 2011 Fairfax Letter: “Canada has benefitted greatly … Read more
By Hardcore Value With investing, I’m not sure there is another industry where you can do so many irrational things and … Read more
By: hardcorevalue Urbana Corporation (TSE:URB) (TSE:URB.A) is a closed-end investment company that has been discussed many times on this site. It trades … Read more
By Hardcore Value It was a beautiful sunny Friday afternoon in Toronto. I walked up Yonge street to the Eaton Centre to pick … Read more
Since 2007, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) has struggled to return to an acceptable ROE figure. The days of 30+% ROEs … Read more
Mohnish Pabrai, one of my favourite investors, released his Q1 13F filing (it now seems to be released under Dalal Street … Read more
Microsoft is throwing its weight around trying to catch up in the mobile market. However, the mobile market is far … Read more
First off, there’s no way to try and spin earnings results fromyesterday’s Research In Motion Limited (USA) (NYSE:RIMM) positively. Revenue is … Read more
By Hardcore Value Ok, so far I’ve been wrong on my view of the Canadian residential real estate market. My first article, the Canadian Real … Read more
I sold my GM position recently. The stock is up about 20% since where I bought it in late 2011. … Read more
Just a random thought, but I really admire Seeking Alpha‘s cost structure over traditional content publishers like the Motley Fool. Their … Read more
Warren Buffett looks at the company first and then compares it to the price, something most investors (including myself) rarely do. If … Read more
I don’t want to doubt Prem Watsa who recently doubled his stake in RIM, but I have to side with … Read more
Obviously there are differences but I think the general point is correct. H/T @BenRabidoux Francis Chou had this to say on Canadian real … Read more