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Keep Calm and Carry on Diversifying

By Become a Better Investor | Jul 1, 2016
Top 5 of the Week of June 27 - Become a Better #Investor

As well as a guide for how to get investing in the Internet of Things world, we also look at the impact Brexit may have on our economic future and our investment portfolios; all this and more in our Top 5 of the Week…

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The 411 on Financial Scams and Trendy Investment Bubbles

By Become a Better Investor | Jun 24, 2016
Top 5 of the Week of June 20 - Become a Better #Investor

With the world watching the outcome of the UK’s EU Referendum vote our Top 5 is about market forecasting and predictions, Brexit not being the only investment concern on the horizon, and risky wealth management assumptions. All this and more…

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The Swedish 11 and the Zlatan of Financial Performance

By Become a Better Investor | Jun 23, 2016

The UEFA Euro 2016 is currently being played in France. We have created our own fantasy lineup and named it, The Swedish 11; comprising Swedish-listed companies selected based upon our Profitable Growth rank.

Besides presenting The Swedish 11, we also wanted to share with you the name of the company that is the Zlatan of financial performance.

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“The Economy ≠ The Stock Market”

By Become a Better Investor | Jun 17, 2016
Top 5 of the Week of June 13 - Become a Better #Investor

In this week’s Top 5, we look at equity country allocation when investing internationally, discover if there is any correlation between GDP and the stock market, and look at approaches to Socially Responsible Investing. All this and more…

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Profitable Growth is What Matters for Long-Term Value

By Andrew Stotz | Jun 16, 2016

World Class Benchmarking measures the financial performance of a company through Profitable Growth. Our database includes about 27,000 companies worldwide and each company is benchmarked versus all its global sector peers.

Learn more about it in this post, and why Profitable Growth is what matters to you as an investor.

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Are financial analysts’ earnings forecasts accurate?

By Andrew Stotz | Jun 10, 2016

This A. Stotz Academic-Style Research is revealing findings from Andrew’s dissertation and focuses on answering the question: Are financial analysts’ earnings forecasts accurate?

Read the full article to learn the answer…

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Any Abracadabra in Investing?

By Become a Better Investor | Jun 10, 2016
Top 5 of the Week of June 6 - Become a Better #Investor

In this week’s Top 5, we look to see if there is magic in value investing, discover just how old the concept of diversification is and whether Millenials are a generation of spenders or savers. All this and more…

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The Battle Between Man and Machine

By Become a Better Investor | Jun 3, 2016
Top 5 of the Week of May 30 - Become a Better #Investor

In the Top 5 this week, we check out the slowdown of robo advisors, discuss how financial professionals can trick their clients, look at what the most important investors of all time have in common, and much more…

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Increased Correlation But Stock Pickers Can Still Diversify

By A. Stotz Investment Research | Jun 3, 2016

This A. Stotz Academic-Style Research focus on answering the question: Decoupling or Increased Correlation Across the Globe?

We look into correlation among asset classes and how this correlation has changed over time. Read the full article to learn how to diversify effectively.

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Fat Cats and How to Make Bank in Banks

By Become a Better Investor | May 27, 2016
Top 5 of the Week of May 23 - Become a Better #Investor

In the Top 5 this week, we look at the long and winding road of value investing, how to think more creatively for successful investing, and how the majority of money managers are gaslighting their investors. All this and more…

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