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  • Finance: Using fundamental and technical analysis to gauge stocks | Thaiger

    Finance: Using fundamental and technical analysis to gauge stocks

    PHUKET: When I decide that a stock could either be worth buying or worth placing on a watch list, the first thing I do is look at the stock’s fundamentals using a stock research and marketing tool called ‘MarketSmith’. Using small cap LGI Homes (NASDAQ: LGIH) as a sample stock, let’s look at some fundamental data that will help decide…

  • Finance: Market pullback nothing to worry about | Thaiger

    Finance: Market pullback nothing to worry about

    PHUKET: As of late March, US stocks appear to be cooling after strong gains since the US elections. Over the next 1-3 months, I expect further market consolidation with a pullback by major market indices to the 50-day moving averages level being a real possibility. The Dow Jones could fall below 20,000, while for the S&P 500 index, a 3-5…

  • Finance: What interest rate hikes mean for investors | Thaiger

    Finance: What interest rate hikes mean for investors

    PHUKET: Early last month, the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates, with the market largely ignoring the long-expected move. With at least a couple of more rate increases expected in the near future, I would still not expect the market to suddenly turn bearish. If the Fed thought the US economy was still too weak, they would not be raising…

  • Finance: Don’t buy into the 13 trillion dollar lie | Thaiger

    Finance: Don’t buy into the 13 trillion dollar lie

    PHUKET: Following on with lessons from Tony Robbin’s book ‘Money: Master the Game’ is a very important Wall Street myth that he busts. When you pay an active manager to buy and sell shares of stock on your behalf, you are doing so in hopes that he will ‘beat the market over time’. The truth is that over any extended…