First of all, I’d like to wish all my dear readers a MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR!
I am really looking forward to 2007 and another of year of trading and learning about the markets. I hope that you will join me as I continue on the quest to find my holy grail and [...]
Archive for December, 2006
Why is it that Xmas always gets manic around the office? I really do feel sorry for traders in Bangkok who woke up on Tuesday. “Whaaaaad de fuuuuuug????” You could almost hear them and since then it has been phone call after phone call after phone call to figure out exactly how this is going [...]
If you think that we in Malaysia are hard done by, check out this latest documentary about the state of coffee growers in Africa - the only country to have gotten poorer in the past 20 years (www.blackgoldmovie.com) where the coffee grower gets less than 0.10% of the price of a Starbucks coffee. The [...]
Interesting Article: Warren Buffet’s 2006 Letter to Shareholders
Published by December 18th, 2006 in . 0 CommentsHere’s an interesting link to one of Warren Buffet’s letters to shareholders which has been doing the email rounds. Most of you have probably got it already but for those you don’t - take a read of it. (You can download it here: rl_04-06-buffett_05_chairman_letter.pdf). It provides a great comment not only on the financial services [...]
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So what are you doing over Xmas?
Published by December 13th, 2006 in and Periodic Outlook. 0 Comments Starting from this week, I will be attending a few too many Xmas parties to be able to post regularly and meaningfully so expect sporadic posts until the New Year. But here’s a couple of random thoughts / observations:
In certain work places, especially financial institutions, internal compliance rules prevent employees from trading too actively [...]
Last week we looked at cash flow to determine the financial health of a company here. Today we look at another aspect of the company’s financial health, namely its debt position.
In this respect the question which Harry Domash poses is ” is the company sinking deeper in debt or is it digging its way out?”. [...]
Today GHLSYS broke out from a fractal. In a strong market like this where it has been trading rangebound, this looks like a little doggie who is lagging behind its owner and who has decided that it wants to catch up.
here lil’ doggy….
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Today I am fortunate enough to have a whole afternoon in front of the PC catching up with my own investment education and stock analysis and would like to share something from a book I have been reading called ‘ Fire Your Stock Analyst’ by Harry Domash.
In my previous posts I have talked about cash [...]
