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6 Stocks in the Materials Sector (Part 9) | FAST Graphs

Materials Sector This is the 9th in a series of 11 videos where I will cover each of the 11 sectors looking for value. There are somewhere between 18,000 to 20,000 stocks comprising the US and Canadian stock markets. With this series I have screened for investment-grade stocks in each sector that appear to be …

Nike (NKE) and Disney (DIS): Great Companies – Risky Stocks

Great Businesses v Risky Stocks I believe that successful long-term investing in stocks implies investing in the greatest businesses as you can identify. However, it is important to recognize that there can be a distinction between a great business versus a risky stock. The differentiator, as always, is valuation. You can overpay for even the …

How Many Stocks Should I Own When Building A Portfolio?

Introduction One of the most asked questions I receive from investors is: how many stocks should I own/hold in my portfolio?  Or, they might ask: how diversified should my portfolio be?  On the flip side, I have had investors tell me that they would not be comfortable owning less than 50 stocks.  I even had …