Archive for June, 2007
A Terrific Technical Analysis Article
I came across this article today, An Unsettling Chart Pattern May Be Taking Shape and thought it’d be great to share. It echoes my allusion to the potential for a stock market correction in the near future as mentioned in my post on getting ready to trade PJC but with more of a solid explanation. [...]
read more »Sad Day
It seems as though the compliance guy where I am working this summer has decided to change the rules regarding the interns. As a result, for all intents and purposes, I’m no longer allowed to invest my money in securities that are no open-ended mutual funds. What does that mean for TheCuriousInvestor?
Portfolio B no longer [...]
read more »Gearing Up for a Trade
From the looks of the S&P 500 as well as the Dow, it seems that we may finally be reaching the tail end of the recent bull run. Both charts seem to be setting up for a double top, though the pattern is not quite confirmed just yet. As far as my holdings go, I [...]
read more »YAY!
I just thought I’d announce this since I’m really proud of myself. As I mentioned a while ago, my goals for the blog this summer is to write more regularly and also to make small improvements upon the blog design. I think I am writing more regularly, thought maybe not quite as regularly as I’d [...]
read more »Fundamental Analysis: Profitability Ratios
Now that we’ve gone through the basics of lookings at financial statements and valuation, we can go back to ratio analysis which I attempted to write about in the first Fundamental Analysis series and failed badly at. We’ll take it a bit slower this time and try to be a bit more methodical. We’ve actually [...]
read more »Fundamental Analysis: Valuation
Valuation. Isn’t that something that financial geniuses do? Isn’t valuation for super-cool i-bankers and big shot investors? Doesn’t it take time and expertise that the average Joe just can’t commit? No, no, and… no. Valuation is really any technique used to determine the price you should pay for something. In the realm of stocks or [...]
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