The Stock Market Is An Information Processing Machine
Sometimes you have to go back and reexamine the most fundamental questions. What is the stock market? We put our … Read more
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Still Huge Growth Potential For KFC In China
A key theme emerging from Yum China’s (NYSE:YUMC) recent Investor Day event, hosted in Xi’an, was the company’s confidence in … Read more
Buy-And-Hold Is A Price-Indifferent Strategy – That’s Not Good!
Buy-and-Hold is a price-indifferent strategy. That’s a criticism. That’s a complaint. That’s a condemnation. Most people don’t see it that … Read more
The Thing That Permits Markets to Get Prices Right Is the Natural Tension Between Buyers (Who Seek Low Prices) and Sellers (Who Seek High Prices)
Markets get prices right. That’s what they do. There is a market for every product and service that you purchase … Read more
Will iPhone 15 Event Help Apple Recover $200Bn Lost Last Week?
Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone 15 event on Tuesday will boost stock prices for shareholders but it will not be enough to … Read more
Valuations Affect Long-Term Returns – But Why?
Valuations affect long-term returns. Shiller’s research shows that.But WHY? We all need to understand why for this breakthrough finding to … Read more
Did the People Who Developed Buy-and-Hold Understand That Market Timing Is Price Discipline?
I am always struggling with the question of how much blame to put on the Buy-and-Holders for pushing us onto … Read more
A 4 Percent Withdrawal Rate Has Been a High-Risk Bet Several Earlier Times in U.S. History
Few are willing to violate the taboo against mentioning that the Buy-and-Hold retirement studies get the numbers wrong. But I … Read more
Giving Accurate investment Advice Is Not Enough – We Need to Come to Terms with the Buy-and-Hold Cover-Up
Todd Tressider is the owner of the Financial Mentor blog. I had an amazing conversation with him at one of … Read more
Disney 3Q23 Earnings: Analyst Commentary
With Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) reporting its third-quarter earnings, below is a commentary from Jesse Cohen, senior analyst at Investing.com. Disney’s … Read more
If There Are Times When Market Timing Does Not Work As Well As It Usually Does, There Are Also Times When It Works Better Than It Usually Does
I was on a walk with a friend the other day and he asked me what is the strongest argument … Read more
Amazon Better Than Expected Q2 2023 Results Fuel Social Media Buzz Among Twitter Influencers
E-Commerce behemoth Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has exceeded Wall Street’s expectations in the second quarter (Q2) of 2023 with an impressive … Read more
Yum China: New Menu Offerings, Engaging Campaigns And Rapid Store Expansion Deliver Record Q2 Earnings
Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE:YUMC) posted record sales performance in the second quarter, aided by campaign success, innovative new menu … Read more
Stock Investing Questions: Which Ones Require More Research?
There’s a price to be paid for lowering your stock allocation; stocks generally pay higher returns than other asset classes. … Read more
Do the Buy-and-Holders Believe in Buy-and-Hold?
Do the Buy-and-Holders believe in Buy-and-Hold? Yes and no. I believe that they follow the strategy themselves. This would be … Read more
