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Unum: Although Life and Health Insurance Companies Are Cheap This One May Be the Cheapest
2020-10-14
Introduction If your investing philosophy is anything like mine, then you are constantly on the outlook for a bargain. In today’s bifurcated market, financials in general are a very fertile market to look at for attractive undervalued stocks. Furthermore, the life and health insurance companies, appear to be the most attractive subsector under the financial […]
Owens & Minor: A Treacherous Path To 10% Returns
2020-10-09
Introduction On January 26, 2018, I wrote an article titled: “Owens & Minor Inc.: Irresistible Yield, Irresistible Valuation” where I offered the company as an extremely undervalued Dividend Contender research candidate. I also pointed out that the company was in transformation. However, I underestimated what that transformation meant, at least over the short run. where […]
Subscriber Request – Update on the Integrated Oil & Gas Industry
2020-10-02
This is an update from a video Chuck produced on Jan. 22, 2020 This Video is a FAST Graphs Analyze Out Loud on (CVX) Chevron, (IMO) Imperial Oil, (XOM) Exxon Mobile, (BP) BP plc, (MPC) Marathon and (RDS.B) Royal Dutch Shell: Try FAST Graphs for FREE Today!
Interest Rates and Their Impact On Stock Values
2020-09-17
Introduction Many investors are attempting to justify higher stock “valuations” because interest rates are at historical lows. I would agree that lower interest rates could affect “market valuations” based on the simple law of supply and demand. The concept is simple, when fixed income offers lower returns it logically stimulates more demand for equities where […]
Apple, Microsoft, Visa: Crazy Or Crazy Like A Fox
2020-09-03
Introduction There are technical distinctions between investing versus speculating. Nevertheless, both concepts are often thought about or utilized interchangeably. Moreover, there are nuanced distinctions between a rational or well-thought-out speculation versus outright gambling. In the former, there may be logical realities that support speculation when circumstances are in your favor. However, with gambling, the odds […]
3 New York Stock Exchange Homebuilders: When Value and Momentum Converge
2020-08-13
Introduction I am a value investor that believes in the long-term ownership of good businesses purchased at attractive valuations. In my humble opinion and experience, this is the surest and perhaps most prudent way to build wealth through investing in the stock market. However, value investing does not always provide instant gratification. In fact, the […]