accounting

Trust:3
Votes:13
Views:162

Why Traders Fail

Today I was going to comment that part of the success equation on which newbies focus: the trading methodology. Specifically I wanted to ask the question: what constitutes a robust plan?

Read More...
Trust:3
Votes:12
Views:475

House Panel Sets Hearing on Mark-to-Market Accounting

A House Financial Services subcomittee has scheduled a March 12 hearing on mark-to-market accounting rules -- a dry-sounding topic that likely would have a massive impact on the struggling big banks and the wider economy if it were altered.

Vested Interest: 
The U.S.
Read More...
Trust:3
Votes:14
Views:235

Looking past accounting tomfoolery

A description of GAAP versus accrual accounting and how it can affect investors' perception of a business' performance. I also go on to discuss enterprise value versus traditional share value investing techniques and how you can use these various techniques to gain insight that the rest of the market may be missing out on.

Read More...
Trust:3
Votes:12
Views:341

The Fannie Mae Freddie Mac Takeover - Now We're Holding The Bag

I was sent a link to this article by Francine McKenna at re: The Auditors and thought I would pass it along. It has a great look at what is going on with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from an accounting perspective and really shows who is left holding the bag.

Vested Interest: 
None listed
Read More...
Trust:3
Votes:13
Views:144

The Power of Mark-To-Market Accounting

Managing your trading with Mark-to-Market accounting. Explains the benefits, how to elect it, and provides some samples.

Vested Interest: 
None
Read More...
Syndicate content