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The Investing Value blog archives is a categorized selection of all the
news archives of the investment weblog. Newest news posts are listed at
the top of each category.
Stock
Market News - Includes recent news posts relating to stock markets,
investing in stocks, company news, stock market tips, and financial reports.
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News
- Do It Yourself Stock Investing - When it comes to investing in and picking stocks to buy many rely on financial advisors, fund managers or brokers, but a new wave is coming in and bringing with it people who are going down the do it yourself investment path.
- Al
Jacobs Talks Interest Bearing Investments - In the latest Al Jacobs
newsletter he talks about interest bearing investments, what kind of
interest rates are possible and the return they can generate after long
periods.
- Infrastructure
Investing Boom - Australian companies involved in infrastructure
such as building, hire equipment, laying roads and other essential services
are making experts sit up and take notice as many of the quiet achievers
are starting to shine.
- Mutual
Funds For The Long Term? - In a column on yahoo finance wealthy
investor, author and entrepreneur Robert Kiyosaki explains his thoughts
on long term investing in mutual funds.
- Making
Money with Stocks - Looking for some advice on how to make money
from stocks? Over at the Motley Fool there's an article by James Early,
influenced by the investing techniques of Warren Buffett and Peter Lynch.
- Bill
Gates Stepping Down from Microsoft - The richest man in the world
announced this week that he will giving up his daily responsibilities
at Microsoft in two years time. After thirty years at the giant software
company Bill Gates will be stepping down to work full time at the Bill
and Melinda Gates Foundation.
- Stock
Market and Good Finance News - In an attempt to explain why the
stockmarket often goes down when good economic news is released, a Motley
Fool writer points to Ben Bernanke and interest rates. The article is
worth a read for those interested in a simple explanation of the ups
and downs of the seemingly irrational financial markets..
- Add
Commodities to Your Portfolio - Two finance professors have researched
the last 44 years of commodities futures prices and have found that
they have averaged almost 1% a month since 1959 with average total returns
each year at 11%.
- Bank
of China IPO Debut - The debut of the world's largest IPO in six
years went as well as some hoped, rising by almost 15%. The Bank of
China ignored the bears of Hong Kong to make an impressive debut.
- Enron
Fallout - The mighty Enron company rose from 11 cents to 15 cents
after the recent guilty verdict of the infamous former leaders, Ken
Lay and Jeff Skilling. Gone are the days of the $90 per Enron share!
The now penny stock used to be a darling of the stock market.
- Mutual
Fund Tips - There are a lot of choices and decisions investors have
to make if they start investing in mutual funds and when your new to
mutual funds it is difficult to know what to do.
- NYSE
and Euronext Merger Bid - Plans have been made for a $21 billion
New York Stock Exchange and Euronext merger beating a German company
called Deutsche Boerse who also wanted a merger with Euronext.
- Berkshire
Hathaway Profits Rise 70 Percent - Warren Buffett will surely please
his flock of loyal followers this weekend as he speaks to them at Berkshire
Hathaway's annual meeting. The first quarter profits of the company
have rose by 70 percent.
- Forbes
Magazine Investing Guide for 2006 - Forbes has compiled a bunch
of articles and resources online to help investors for 2006. It's a
good introductory guide that covers things like retirement planning,
investing in stocks and bonds, mutual funds, real estate investing,
insurance, charity, and taxes.
- Nasdaq
Invests in London Stock Exchange - The American based, technology
heavy NASDAQ stock exchange has invested heavily in the London Stock
Exchange by purchasing 15% of it. The LSE has been eyed up by a few
substantial investors in recent years. Nasdaq has paid $781.5 million
for it's share of LSE.
- Buying
Stocks - Harry Domash of MSN Money has come up with 7 questions
you should ask yourself before buying a stock.
- Roll-Up
Investing - What's a Roll-Up? Most may not know the answer. It's
just another thing to look out for when investing in the stock market
among all the other things to look out for.
- Google
worth $109 Billion? - The Motley Fool's Stephen Ellis has published
an article on the value of Google and whether it is worth the price
that investors are currently paying for it. He doesn't argue that Google
is not a great company, he encourages readers to think about some of
the problems that the company may face in the future.
- Google
Joins Standard & Poor's 500 - Google Inc. has recently joined
the benchmark Standard and Poor's 500 stock index, boosting the company's
share price by about 7%. The move should help with establishing itself
as a serious corporation, rather an Internet company that has just got
lucky.
- Basic
Stock Market Investing Terms - A new article has been published
about stock market investing and some basic terms that new investors
should be familiar with.
- 5
big stock's for 06 - Figuring out which shares to buy can be a very
tricky exercise to carry out, but getting the right information on what
to buy and when can make the decision so much easier. Getting this information
and making sure it's leading you in the right direction can also be
difficult.
- Google
Stocks Drop - It seemed that Google could not make a wrong move
with Wall Street, with its stock price moving higher week after week.
Investors that got in on the ground floor were happy to see GOOG reach
a high of $475 per share in just a couple short years, but more recently
the stock has taken a pounding.
- Warren
Buffet stock screen - Warren Buffet is one of the world's best investors,
so logically it would make sense to use his investment techniques while
investing in stock's.
- Ethanol
Investing - Investing in ethanol fuels has been compared to investing
in technology companies in the early 90s when the industry was still
in it's early stages of evolution. The alternative fuel industry is
still an unproven industry, making it risky to invest in ethanol fuels.
- Amazon.com
Shares Plunge - Investors have been voting with their feet and jumping
out of the online retailing giant Amazon.com recently. Even though fourth
quarter sales rose 17%, they were still below analysts' estimates.
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