Year: 2009

Links and Reading for November 24th

Some of the more interesting and important items for November 24th :

Facebook Starts Dual-Class Stock Structure to Give Holders Voting Control – So it seems that IPO will be coming… 10billion valuation?
New blackout hits Rio – Americas – What about the Olympics?
Newsweek: Bankruptcies hit retirement villages – This...

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Forex – Understanding Foreign Exchange Markets

According to Hewison:

Here is the fastest and easiest way to tell the trend in the foreign exchange markets.

In today‘s video I‘m going to share with you a wonderful way to look at the forex markets and determine which way they are headed in a matter of seconds. We‘ll be looking...

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Atwood Oceanics (ATW) – Gushing Profits

We own Atwood Oceanics (ATW) as we found the fundamentals to be gaining momentum and the technicals continuation to hold the uptrend. What we like is their execution and portability as well as their ability to adjust to market conditions.

Key Fundamentals:

EPS Growth Rate: 96%
P/E Ratio: 10
ROE: 30
Debt:...

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St. Jude Medical (STJ) – Filling-the-Gap on Short Squeeze

St. Jude Medical (STJ) took a nasty beating last month as their earnings outlook and several analyst downgrades. Today we are seeing the first upgrade – all the way to a buy. This is creating a short-squeeze as it passes above resistance and creates a fill-the-gap scenario.

October downgrades:

Oct 22,...

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Podcast Awards – Did You See This?

The 5th Annual Podcast Awards are now in the voting stage. Amazingly, you have helped to put all 3 of my podcasts in the running for an award. Now comes the part where you can vote for your favorite show and I hope that you will choose The Disciplined Investor...

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