Having read my previous posts you’ve probably figured out that I’m a long-term value investor. However, sometimes you have to know when to sell even if you’re in it for the long term. Knowing When to Sell a Stock – The Example of Western Digital (WDC) Today we’re going to
A master limited partnership (MLP) is a type of limited partnership that is publicly traded. The general partners (GP) of MLPs may have incentive distribution rights, which are shares of cash distributions paid to the GP in many MLPs. The limited partners (LPs) are called unitholders. MLPs engage in oil and
Facebook’s Earnings Beat the Market’s Expectations Again – Here’s How You can Make Money from it Facebook’s earnings has been a hot topic lately and on October 24th I placed an order to buy Facebook ($FB) on SprinkleBit, after reading about Facebook’s plans of adding video ads to their advertising service.
Portfolio optimization is a mathematical process of assigning the proportions of various asset classes or investment styles to be held in a portfolio, in a way as to construct the most efficient portfolio, given the expected rate of returns, expected return dispersion, and some other measures of risk. Portfolio optimization takes
The Importance of Asset Allocation Many portfolio managers believe that asset allocation is one of the most important decisions that investors make: From a portfolio design standpoint, portfolio theory asserts that in any given period, some investment styles will be outperformers and some will be underperformers, and market goes through
In my experience in the investment business, I have found three basic choices. You can trust Wall Street (financial media, investment banks, insurance companies, brokerage houses, mutual fund families), Main Street (your neighbors, friends, relatives, colleagues, etc.), or University Street (i.e. the academic community). Wall Street Wall Street claims to
How to Buy a Stock and Knowing when to Sell it Hey guys, it’s been a while since my last blog post about “What is Interest & How Does it Work.” I’m back with some more golden nuggets to share in order to make you a better investor. One of the
SprinkleBit’s Trivia Tuesday for this week will give you insight to 5 common investing myths. Too often investors risk suffering unnecessary losses or lost opportunities from blindly accepting investment myths. Debunking these myths is a great way for beginning and even experienced investors to further educate themselves on the understandings of
Social media is an ever growing industry which aims to simplify the exchange of information. With the trending number of social media users, public companies employ such platforms to increase communication with business stakeholders. Now more efficient than ever, stakeholders can be updated on their latest investments through a simple
