Curious Investments
MCD – Almost as much value as a dollar menu
Above is a 5-year weekly chart for McDonald’s (MCD). As described by David Gordon of The Deipnosophist, MCD seems to have entered a hesitation after a strong, multi-year bull run. Over the last year, however, a symmetrical triangle seems to have formed which is a type of intermediate term base which is expected to end [...]
read more »Thoughts on an Apple Tablet
Welcome again TheStreet.com readers. Seems that Jim Rogers is becoming a regular collaborator with The Curious Investor. It seems that people who have found this blog through my references on TheStreet.com come in two flavors. People who think that I’m an Apple expert. Mac fanboys upset that I haven’t given a 100% Buy! Buy! Buy! [...]
read more »TCI Economic Forecast 2010
As some members may know, The Curious Investor is a member of the Forbes.com blog network. This week, they’ve organized the bloggers to answer the prompt: What is your economic forecast for 2010? Are there specific economic markers that you find particularly useful and upon which you rely on in making your prediction? From my [...]
read more »Maximize Your Chances of Winning the Lottery
Just a little digression tonight, the Megamillions jackpot is up to $252 million tonight and I thought it’d be fun to do a little quick analysis of your chances of winning. For those that don’t know, the game is played by choosing five numbers from a set of 1 to 56 (without reptition) and then [...]
read more »Apple fairly valued? Decide for yourself!
Apple’s stock is fast approaching its 52-week high of $177.50 set almost exactly 1-yar ago and seems within striking distance of its all-time high valuation near $200. I wrote at the beginning of the year about Apple’s intrinsic value and recommended buying the stock when it hit $89/share amid rumors of Steve Jobs’ declining health [...]
read more »Five stocks for those that missed the rally
The S&P has rallied nearly 50% from its lows and is up over 10% year to date. For those that sat out the rally afraid to get in, the market is starting to look (at the very least) fairly valued. It’s hard to say where things will go from here. But, a closer look at [...]
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