At the end of September, I resumed my short Barclay’s Bank iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures (VXX) - long Barclay’s Bank iPath S&P 500 VIX Mid-Term Futures (VXZ) strategy. Mid-term VIX futures (VXZ) were less elevated and provided a better hedge for VXX. I will hold …
Brain damage can create superior investment returns
For those of us really willing to look at the numbers, there appears to be ample upside left in this market.
Facebook is just starting to make money from its users
Facebook (FB) is finding new ways to make money from its growing list of users, says Eric Steiman, manager of the Undervalued Opportunities investment model.
Going long Best Buy and short natural gas
QE 3 turned out to be "QE infinity," giving the market a bit larger of a bump than I expected.
Market timing really does matter
When you invest is most likely the single biggest investment decision that you will make.
High frequency trading must die
For whom does the stock market exist? You? Me? America?
Investing in the time of big bazooka central banking
The third quarter of 2012 saw unprecedented monetary stimulus from the world’s three most powerful central banks.
Here's our valuation model for Devon, Ford, Cat and Joy Global
We analyze four investments by looking at the Weighted Average Cost of Capital calculation.
We're buying industrials like Cat, Deere and Cummins
We're high on manufacturing companies that are attractively priced and enjoy global footprints.
Why we added Yahoo to the Prudent Value model
We added Yahoo, one of the world's largest Internet companies.