Investment Strategies

Business Sector Breakdown of the Magic Formula

Does the Magic Formula screen favor certain types of businesses? And if so, why? These are the questions we'll examine in this new series examining which business sectors most frequently appear in the Magic Formula screen.

Basic Investment Strategies Part 1 Diversification

Diversify Or All Your Eggs In One Basket? Diversification is a rather simple concept that simply refers to the idea of “not putting all your eggs in one basket“. Many beginning investors are often tempted to buy a huge number of shares in a single stock.

Technical Trading Is Bogus, Here's Why

Great article on why technical trading doesn't work and why institutional investors do not believe in supporting this strategy. Covers anecdotal and classic arguments against technical analysis and summarizes the basic tenets of technical analysis.