Global REIT Boom Ends here?
Readers of my previous article would know that i think there are certainly some bargains on the REIT front. In this article, Eric Roseman summarizes what happened, why REITs got hammered and whether there are opportunities out there.
One of the biggest casualties of the global financial crisis is the big bust now underway in REITs, […]
C&G Industrial Holdings:Cash more than Share Price?
The latest quarterly report wasn’t very favorable to C&G Industrial Holdings, but are investors in C&G smart to dump it or are we sensing something amiss?
Here are some key notes from the quarterly repot:
Revenue fell by 7.2% compared to previous period in 2007
Sales were affected due to snow storm in early 2008
Normal yarn products with […]
What’s Wrong With Gold Stocks?
Earlier this year (”Gold Stocks Pay Off“), it seemed like the stars had lined up for gold stock investors. Gold equities looked cheap relative to bullion in mid-March, at least on the basis of the GLD/GDX ratio. The ratio, representing the price multiple of the SPDR Gold Shares Trust (NYSE: GLD) over the Market Vectors […]
Preventing Investment Mistakes: Ten Risk Minimizers
Most investment mistakes are caused by basic misunderstandings of the securities markets and by invalid performance expectations. The markets move in totally unpredictable cyclical patterns of varying duration and amplitude. Evaluating the performance of the two major classes of investment securities needs to be done separately because they are owned for differing purposes. Stock […]
Safety in Reits? Don’t count on it:Analysts
I’m bringing you this article that caught my attention on the business times. Certainly for dividend investors the opportunity in REITs have been getting good these few months with some REIT having yields up to 9-10%.
While searching for top yielders are important, it is worthwhile to choose based on growth prospects and value prospects as […]
David Dreman:Bear Market Opportunities
These aren’t happy times, but they’re historic ones. The Dow Jones industrial average suffered its worst June since the Great Depression. In July it crossed the threshold into a bear market, dropping 22% from its October 2007 high.
The liquidity crisis continues to unfold, proving far worse than even the most pessimistic Wall Streeters expected. Several […]
The ETF Book: All You Need to Know About Exchange-Traded Funds
ETFs are a great tool for the average investors. Well, they are fantastic tools, if you live in the US. For Singapore folks, there are ETFs listed on SGX as well as HK stock exchange to choose from as well.
Here in an audio interview at financial sense, the author explains
What are ETFs
What are active ETFs
How […]
