Valuation-Informed Indexing #360 on the question of safe withdrawal rate and whether it even exists By Rob Bennett Michael Kitces argues in his recent podcast interview with the MadFientist blog that there is a floor on safe withdrawal rates — […]
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Did Apple Just Find A Bottom?
Technology stocks got walloped today, and what looked was going to be a very an excellent quarter for some these company, is becoming just ordinary. It started with worries about concerns over Apple and the potential lack of demand for […]
What Could I Realistically Make If I Invested In Apple Today?
Introduction Just as it always does, Apple’s (AAPL) Keynote event generated quite a buzz. In addition to announcing several new products and upgrades, this year’s event inaugurated the Steve Jobs Theater at Apple Park. And as usual, reactions to the […]
Earnings Preview: ConAgra Brands In Focus
ConAgra Brands, Inc. (NYSE: CAG) is expected to report earnings on Thursday, September 28th before the market opens. The company’s shares last traded at $33.29 as of mid-day Monday, down 22% over the last year and down 10% since Q4’17 […]
Crisis… and opportunity?
Sometimes with stocks, what is obvious later was not at all obvious at the time. A brilliant idea can feel deeply stupid before it works. Hindsight is a wonderful thing, as they say. I thought of this because of Russia’s […]
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (JBSS) – Stock Analysis
Four new stocks make September’s Exec Comp Aligned with ROIC Model Portfolio, available to members as of September 15, 2017. Recap from August’s Picks Our Exec Comp Aligned with ROIC Model Portfolio (+2.1%) outperformed the S&P 500 (+1.2%) last month. […]
This Rocky Stock Market Requires An All-Terrain Portfolio
The bulk of U.S. stock gains in this long-running bull market are due to one variable: the expansion of the price-to-earnings ratio. Also read: Q2/H1 Hedge Fund Letters – Conferences, Calls, And More Fund of funds Business Keeps Dying Baupost […]
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Records Its Worst Product Launch Week Performance In 10 Years
Apple Inc. (AAPL) stock continued its steady downward march on Friday as investors caught wind of the short or non-existent lines for the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus launch. It was like adding insult to the injury caused when the […]
The Trump Effect: How The Donald Could Impact Your Dollars
From executive actions to yield curves, use the White House to your benefit There’s a lot of talk around President Donald J. Trump just about every day. Across the political spectrum, people have varying opinions about the Trump administration. No […]
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) Cash Flow May Finally Turn Positive
At Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) cash has been in the red for a long time, but one former analyst believes that will change very soon. In fact, the company does need to become cash flow positive because sooner or later, […]
Will Revenue Recognition Further Slow Down The IPO Market?
NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — A new Deloitte poll reveals a potential bump in the road for the still recovering U.S. initial public offering (IPO) market. The poll of nearly 3,000 executives, predominantly from private companies contemplating IPOs, […]
