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Taiwan Was the Best Performer in Asia in 1H24

By Andrew Stotz | Jul 1, 2024

Asian markets were up in 1H24 except for Philippines, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Thailand in local currencies. Taiwan was the strongest performer in USD and local terms.

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Become a Better Investor Newsletter – 29 June 2024

By Andrew Stotz | Jun 29, 2024

Inflation might be higher than we think. Higher inflation can lead to greater efficiency. US Treasuries send worrying signals. Julian Assange is free. Hillary Clinton proposed to drone Assange.

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Enrich Your Future 02: How Markets Set Prices

By Andrew Stotz | Jun 28, 2024

In this episode of Enrich Your Future, Andrew and Larry Swedroe discuss Larry’s new book, Enrich Your Future: The Keys to Successful Investing. In this series, they discuss Chapter 02: How Markets Set Prices.

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McKesson Corp – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Jun 27, 2024

McKesson Corporation (MCK US): Profitable Growth rank of 6 was down compared to the prior period’s 4th rank. This is below average performance compared to 360 large Health Care companies worldwide.

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Nestlé SA – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Jun 26, 2024

Nestlé SA (NESN SW): Profitable Growth rank of 3 was same compared to the prior period’s 3rd rank. This is above average performance compared to 550 large Cons. Staples companies worldwide.

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L’Oréal SA – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Jun 25, 2024

L’Oréal SA (OR FP): Profitable Growth rank of 2 was down compared to the prior period’s 1st rank. This is World Class performance compared to 550 large Cons. Staples companies worldwide.

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Focus Media Information Technology – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Jun 24, 2024

Focus Media Information Technology Company Limited (002027 SZ): Profitable Growth rank of 1 was up compared to the prior period’s 4th rank. This is World Class performance compared to 630 large Info Tech companies worldwide.

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Become a Better Investor Newsletter – 22 June 2024

By Andrew Stotz | Jun 22, 2024

US retail sales are weak. Foreigners hold less US debt. A house might not be the investment it once was. India to add a lot of coal power. Asia is big in important metals.

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Goal Setting Is Often An Act of Desperation: Part 5

By Andrew Stotz | Jun 21, 2024

In this episode, John Dues and Andrew Stotz apply lessons five through seven of the 10 Key Lessons for implementing Deming in classrooms. They continue using Jessica’s fourth-grade science class as an example to illustrate the concepts in action.

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Manila Water Company – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Jun 20, 2024

Manila Water Company Incorporated (MWC PM): Profitable Growth rank of 5 was same compared to the prior period’s 5th rank. This is average performance compared to 120 medium Utilities companies worldwide.

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