Stock valuation methodologies

Themoneynarrative is pleased to present, for educational purposes, an article written by The Globe and Mail’s Jennifer Dowty, their in-house equities analyst, entitled “How Investors are evaluating stocks all wrong and missing great investment opportunities”.  Continue reading “Stock valuation methodologies”

Electric vehicle politics

China is the world’s largest electric vehicle market, and the number of local manufacturers has expanded very dramatically in the past couple of years.  Themoneynarrative readers have likely never heard of most of them, and even those that have had publicity in the west, such as BYD Co. (one of Warren Buffett’s investments) and Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd., are not widely known. Continue reading “Electric vehicle politics”

The third steps to wealth creation (Part 1 – Diversification)

In this, the third in of our series (see The first steps to wealth creation and The second steps to wealth creation), we look at what you can think of as “my investment portrait.”  The goal is to have a better understanding of what the many “rules” that are expressed every day are really all about, Continue reading “The third steps to wealth creation (Part 1 – Diversification)”

How to think – and invest – like Warren Buffett

Not getting distracted by the constant barrage of investing information and doing your homework are two important principles that Joel Schlesinger mentions in his article addressing Warren Buffett’s investing approach.  While it may be difficult to emulate Warren’s success owing to the sheer scale of what he does and the (market-influencing) Continue reading “How to think – and invest – like Warren Buffett”

Technical analysis

Warren Buffett, arguably the greatest investor in modern history, doesn’t use technical analysis.  In his own words, he explains it like this: “I realized that technical analysis didn’t work when I turned the chart upside down and didn’t get a different answer.”  A brilliantly perceptive man with highly developed statistical and mathematical skills, Continue reading “Technical analysis”