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The South Sea Bubble & Isaach Newton
From 1720’s South Sea Bubble to 1929, 2000 & 2008, markets repeat the same madness. Even Newton fell for it—proof greed beats reason every time.
The Value Investor
Sep 122 min read


The Buffett Retention Test: A Value Investor's Tool for Evaluating Capital Allocation
The Buffett Retention Test: Evaluating Capital Allocation helps investors assess how effectively companies turn retained earnings into long-term shareholder value.
The Value Investor
Aug 253 min read


FOMO in Investing: The Silent Killer of Long-Term Wealth
Avoid costly FOMO-driven decisions. Learn how to invest with conviction, not hype, and build long-term wealth using timeless principles and data-backed insights.
The Value Investor
Aug 62 min read


Krones (KRN) A Quiet Compounder
In-depth Krones AG (KRN) stock analysis using Buffett-style valuation. Explore ROE, upside potential, FCF payback, and competitive edge in packaging tech.
The Value Investor
Jul 313 min read


Why Alphabet (GOOG) Is Still Worth Holding: A Long-Term Investor's View
Discover why Alphabet (GOOG) remains a top long-term investment. We break down its valuation, moat, growth potential, and why it's still a Buffett-style hold in today's market.
The Value Investor
Jul 272 min read


Why I'm Investing In UNUM Group (UNM)
This is the reason why I am investing in Unum Group (UNM)
The Value Investor
Jul 251 min read


Understanding Share Splits (And Why Warren Buffett Doesn’t Care About Them)
Pizza split into several pieces. What Is a Share Split? A share split is one of those financial terms that sounds more complicated than...
The Value Investor
Jul 232 min read


Small Investors Have An Edge Over Big Institutional Investors!
Picture from http://www.chaiwithpabrai.com/ Mohnish Pabrai has consistently emphasized that individual or “small” investors have distinct...
The Value Investor
Jul 222 min read


Your £25K New Car Is Costing You £80K
Why Financing a New Car Isn't Financially Savvy 1. Depreciation: The Hidden Wealth Eroder A new car loses approximately 9% of its...
elimun82
Jul 214 min read


No deadlines, no benchmarks, just time!
The CFA analyst said he’s down 4% year-to-date. His colleagues? Up double digits. He muttered, “I’m f*cked.” And just like that, you see...
elimun82
Jul 131 min read


Stock Market Beginner Crash Course PART 2
• Risk and reward • Three types of investors - High risk tolerant - Medium risk tolerant - Defensive/ Low risk tolerant • Types of...
elimun82
Feb 13, 20211 min read


Stock Market Beginner Crash Course PART 1
• What are stocks? • What is the stock market? • Types of stocks - Ordinary stocks - Preferred stocks • Other securities traded on/...
elimun82
Feb 13, 20211 min read


Master Japanese Candlesticks
This video changed my life in forex trading. I encourage you to watch it and rewatch and you it will be lifechanging. If you haven't done...
elimun82
Feb 11, 20211 min read


The GME Short Squeeze: WAS THE BULL RUN DESERVED?
In this video I will address what happened to the stock GME & AMC but relly concentrating on GME. I also talk about why I admire the move...
elimun82
Feb 11, 20211 min read


Dividend portfolio with almost daily dividends
This portfolio has a return of about 7.25% based on the last 5-year perfomance. Past performance is not a guarnatee of future return. 1....
The Value Investor
Dec 30, 20201 min read


Top 10 Buffet Stocks
Warren is indeed a fan of buy and hold but he has made some changes to his portfolio in the recent past by selling, in some cases, all of...
The Value Investor
Dec 29, 20201 min read


What does the $900B stimulus package mean for investors?
The second stimulus package is now here. It was previously suposed to be around $2T but there was no agreement. Now there has been an...
The Value Investor
Dec 21, 20202 min read


The brokers that I use for buying Shares
When I wanted to buy shares I started off by doing a quick google search and got names such as Hargreaves Lansdown and Charles Stanely....
The Value Investor
Dec 11, 20202 min read


Is the stock market overvalued in December 2020?
I have always wondered why investors ask this question but having worked for Old Mutual Assest Managers managing big client portfolios, I...
elimun82
Dec 9, 20202 min read


The Buffet Way: Investing in stocks that reinvest earnings vs that pay dividends.
In his 2012 letter to shareholders Buffet says you are better off invested in a company that reinvests earnings rather than pay...
elimun82
Dec 9, 20205 min read


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