Price on Value

This section will reprint the monthly articles that I write for Investor Journal starting October, 1998. Each article will cover an area that is important and timely for individual and corporate investors. You are invited to suggest any topic that interests you or that you think would interest others. Articles already published are:

• Return on equity or return on capital: Which is the better guide to performance? (October, 1998)

• The Three Golden Rules of Investing (November, 1998)

• Options as Management Compensation: The Hidden Effect on Earnings (Part I) (December, 1998)

• Options as Management Compensation: The Hidden Effect on Earnings (Part II) (January, 1999)

• To Invest or Not to Invest: That is NOT the question (February, 1999)

• A Tale of Two Companies (March, 1999)

• Conscious Investing: Putting Your Money Where Your Beliefs Are (April, 1999)

• Free Money and the Capital Asset Pricing Model (May, 1999)

• Buffett on Buffett (June, 1999)

• All Earnings Are Not Created Equal (July, 1999)

• The Joy of Gain Versus the Pain of Loss (August, 1999)

• Why Did I Buy That Stock? (September, 1999)

• The Three "Little" Words of Successful Investing (October, 1999)

• Dogs of the Dow: More Bark Than Bite? (November, 1999)

• Surprise! Surprise! (December, 1999)

• Earnings Forecasts Made Easy (January, 2000)

• Boys Will Be Boys—Even in the Stockmarket (February, 2000)

• Investor of the Century—Warren or ... ? (March, 2000)

• The Five Percent Principle (April, 2000)

• A Continuing Tale of Two Companies: Gillette and MGIC Revisited (May, 2000)

• Price Trading Bands: Adding Cream to Your Quality Stocks (June, 2000)

• Get-Evenitis and Other Investor Maladies (July, 2000)

• More Investor Maladies: The King Kong Syndrome and Tradophilia (August, 2000)

• Sherlock Holmes and the Science of Investing (September, 2000)

• The NCAV Strategy of Benjamin Graham (October, 2000)

• Selecting Stocks the Benjamin Graham Way (November, 2000)

• Never Sell Your Stocks Again? (December, 2000)

• The NCAV Strategy of Benjamin Graham in Practice (February, 2001)

• The ABC of Value (April, 2001)

• Behavioural Investing: How to Succeed Despite Love, Fear and Greed (June, 2001) 

• The One Question You Need To Ask (April, 2002) New!

Topics for future articles include:

• Analysts' growth estimates: Can you rely on them?

• Investor styles: What type of investor are you?

• Options as management compensation: the hidden effect on earnings.

• The investment strategies of Benjamin Graham: Are they still valid?

• The three legs of investing: You, the company and the contract.

• Socially responsible investing: Is it for you?

• The Essays of Warren Buffett: How he does it in his own words.

• Futures and options: investment, insurance or speculation?

• Intrinsic value: What is it and what good is it?
  

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