Scouting the Latest IPOs (The Motley Fool)
A Foolish roundup of new-issue hits, misses, and no-shows.
Eritrean Mining Picture Remains Cloudy as MDN Backs Out (Resource Investor)
Could the African country be withholding mining and exploration permits in order to repay China for weapons?
The 3 Forces Behind a Market Crash (The Motley Fool)
Is the market due for a crash? Let's channel Benjamin Graham to find out.
Materials Stocks On Shaky Foundations (Forbes)
Materials stocks have had a nice run, but some are seriously overvalued. Watch out for these nine.
Renaissance's New $25B Managed Futures Fund: Perfect Timing? (Seeking Alpha via Yahoo! Finance)
Mebane Faber submits: When the best hedge fund on the planet decides to launch a new fund, it bears watching. Even more interesting is the area Rentech has decided to pursue. Below are my comments as there seems to be a great deal of misunderstanding in the commodities and managed futures space.
Johnson & Johnson Approves $10 Billion Buyback (Seeking Alpha via Yahoo! Finance)
Pharmaceuticals giant Johnson & Johnson announced Monday that its board has approved a $10 billion stock buyback. The buyback has no time limit and will be conducted on the open market.
Taxing Consequences for Private Funds (The Motley Fool)
Private-equity and hedge funds may soon face the taxman.
The 4 Best Words of Investing Advice (The Motley Fool)
Here's a market mantra any investor can profit from.
The Power of Bond Investing - James Bond, That Is (Seeking Alpha via Yahoo! Finance)
Phil Davis submits: Well, we stuck to our guns and stayed short on the market and, painful though it was at times, we sure were richly rewarded for it this week! My long-time readers know I dont set out looking to be bearish - I never have fun shorting the market, as I like to stay [... ]
Tips on saving fuel get readers' wheels turning (Orlando Sentinel)
A few weeks ago, I wrote a column about how to use less gasoline, filled with the typical advice: No jackrabbit starts, drive as though you have an egg under your foot, keep air pressures in tires at their proper level, etc., etc. All these "tips" have not really changed in decades, because internal combustion engines are still remarkably like they were in Henry Ford's day: Gas goes in, power ...
A Foolish roundup of new-issue hits, misses, and no-shows.
Eritrean Mining Picture Remains Cloudy as MDN Backs Out (Resource Investor)
Could the African country be withholding mining and exploration permits in order to repay China for weapons?
The 3 Forces Behind a Market Crash (The Motley Fool)
Is the market due for a crash? Let's channel Benjamin Graham to find out.
Materials Stocks On Shaky Foundations (Forbes)
Materials stocks have had a nice run, but some are seriously overvalued. Watch out for these nine.
Renaissance's New $25B Managed Futures Fund: Perfect Timing? (Seeking Alpha via Yahoo! Finance)
Mebane Faber submits: When the best hedge fund on the planet decides to launch a new fund, it bears watching. Even more interesting is the area Rentech has decided to pursue. Below are my comments as there seems to be a great deal of misunderstanding in the commodities and managed futures space.
Johnson & Johnson Approves $10 Billion Buyback (Seeking Alpha via Yahoo! Finance)
Pharmaceuticals giant Johnson & Johnson announced Monday that its board has approved a $10 billion stock buyback. The buyback has no time limit and will be conducted on the open market.
Taxing Consequences for Private Funds (The Motley Fool)
Private-equity and hedge funds may soon face the taxman.
The 4 Best Words of Investing Advice (The Motley Fool)
Here's a market mantra any investor can profit from.
The Power of Bond Investing - James Bond, That Is (Seeking Alpha via Yahoo! Finance)
Phil Davis submits: Well, we stuck to our guns and stayed short on the market and, painful though it was at times, we sure were richly rewarded for it this week! My long-time readers know I dont set out looking to be bearish - I never have fun shorting the market, as I like to stay [... ]
Tips on saving fuel get readers' wheels turning (Orlando Sentinel)
A few weeks ago, I wrote a column about how to use less gasoline, filled with the typical advice: No jackrabbit starts, drive as though you have an egg under your foot, keep air pressures in tires at their proper level, etc., etc. All these "tips" have not really changed in decades, because internal combustion engines are still remarkably like they were in Henry Ford's day: Gas goes in, power ...