By Eight percent per annum • June 26, 2022
I talked to a friend some time back and he asked an interesting question - can Value Investing be automated? What is the Value Investing algorithm? I...
By Eight percent per annum • June 17, 2022
2. Bloated BS - must be careful There were bad mgmt then, there are bad mgmt now. Not easy to decipher their activities well. The market and...
By Eight percent per annum • June 2, 2022
I finally finished this seminar book after reading for almost three years. It was simply too dry and too painful so I used it mostly as a sleep...
By Eight percent per annum • May 19, 2022
2022 has become one of the most extraordinary year ever. The stock market reached all-time highs as we tallied 6m deaths (condolences to all the...
By Eight percent per annum • May 3, 2022
Two and half years ago, we could never have seen this coming. Over 500m infected and 6m deaths. Google screenshot The number of deaths...
By Eight percent per annum • April 22, 2022
I have read many things written by Ray Dalio and his thought process simply never fails to amaze me. He has published a new book which I have not read...
By Eight percent per annum • April 8, 2022
It has been a long while since we discussed financial ratios. The last post was more than 10 years ago (although it was edited in 2016). Today we hope...
By Eight percent per annum • March 25, 2022
Human civilization has progressed so far that we sometimes give a lot of the benefit of the doubt to be trusting. We buy bottled water, packaged food...
By Eight percent per annum • March 11, 2022
I read an interesting book in 2021 simply called, "The Value Investors" by Ronald Chan. Well the full title is apparently - The Value Investors:...
By Eight percent per annum • February 24, 2022
A few hours ago, Russia decided to do the unthinkable which is to invade Ukraine when the world is still nursing itself from the disruption caused by...