It is time for me to really stand up to this crazy index investing and ETF investing mania where most people transfer the responsibility for their financial life to somebody else – in this case the market. A few decades ago, we used to call such behaviour communist. There are a few very dangerous things developing: 1) Not thinking when investing in the stock market is not good because you fail to learn and develop – miss on so many other investing opportunities! 2) By not taking responsibility f...
Feb 23, 2019•11 min
Investing in stocks requires answering the following questions: How to invest money in stocks? How much money to invest in stocks? What are the best stocks to buy? How to find the best stocks to buy? How do I protect myself from a stock market crash? What are the best stocks to invest in? Should I invest in penny stocks? Should I invest in bitcoin? Should I invest in blockchain? How to invest in stocks on your own? HOW TO INVEST MONEY IN STOCKS? HOW MUCH MONEY TO INVEST IN STOCKS? What I do is, ...
Feb 22, 2019•15 min
Porsche SE Stock And Volkswagen Stock Analysis Porsche SE is 24% undervalued when looking at the Volkswagen stake and Volkswagen is also 50% undervalued when looking at the market value of what it has. But, see how the numbers fit your portfolio. Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and researcher! STOCK MARKET RESEARCH PLATFORM (analysis, stocks to buy, model portfolio) I am also a book author: Modern Value Investing book: https://a...
Feb 21, 2019•12 min
Investing in the blockchain technology is different than investing in cryptocurrencies. The technology will probably be an important part of our future and that is why companies like IMB Blockchain stocks to invest in Here I want to show something I already discussed in the how I find stocks video but I find it so important to differential between the scams and real companies doing business. An interesting company that used to be called Long Island Tea Company with the ticker LTEA, changed its n...
Feb 21, 2019•13 min
How to invest in gold and what is going on with gold explained! We discuss where can gold prices go, the impact on gold in the short term and long term, gold as a hedge and how much to invest in gold. Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and researcher! STOCK MARKET RESEARCH PLATFORM (analysis, stocks to buy, model portfolio) I am also a book author: Modern Value Investing book: https://amzn.to/2lvfH3t More at the Sven Carlin blog: h...
Feb 20, 2019•9 min
Daimler's stock is crashing due to trade jitters. Here is my investment strategy related to the stock. Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and researcher! STOCK MARKET RESEARCH PLATFORM (analysis, stocks to buy, model portfolio) I am also a book author: Modern Value Investing book: https://amzn.to/2lvfH3t More at the Sven Carlin blog: https://svencarlin.com/ Check out Modern Value Investing YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Investw...
Feb 19, 2019•9 min
Today we discuss how investing beginners invest in extremely risky investments that are called high yield. High yield is just another name for junk. Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and researcher! STOCK MARKET RESEARCH PLATFORM (analysis, stocks to buy, model portfolio) I am also a book author: Modern Value Investing book: https://amzn.to/2lvfH3t More at the Sven Carlin blog: https://svencarlin.com/ Check out Modern Value Invest...
Feb 18, 2019•6 min
Jeremy's Financial Education channel portfolio review. Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and researcher! STOCK MARKET RESEARCH PLATFORM (analysis, stocks to buy, model portfolio) I am also a book author: Modern Value Investing book: https://amzn.to/2lvfH3t More at the Sven Carlin blog: https://svencarlin.com/ Check out Modern Value Investing YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/InvestwithSvenCarlinPhD Like Modern Value Investing Fac...
Feb 17, 2019•12 min
Simple personal finance decisions can make a big difference in our live. People forget that habits and time make you rich! Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and researcher! STOCK MARKET RESEARCH PLATFORM (analysis, stocks to buy, model portfolio) I am also a book author: Modern Value Investing book: https://amzn.to/2lvfH3t More at the Sven Carlin blog: https://svencarlin.com/ Check out Modern Value Investing YouTube: https://www.y...
Feb 17, 2019•6 min
The message of the day is that you think for yourself but it is also a rant against pension fund schemes that don’t even think. I feel sorry for all those who are tricked by Wall Street or made believe by governments that their pension funds are doing a great job for them buy buying the best stocks out there. Well, they might be buying the best but they are definitely doing it at the best price possible,…, for the seller. Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time indepen...
Feb 16, 2019•5 min
LVMH & Richemont Stock Analysis 1:17 Company overviews - LVMH 2:28 Richemont 3:11 fundamental comparison 4:14 stock price movement 5:50 analysts reports 8:20 investment concerns 10:00 global wealth growth 10:32 My investing strategy Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and researcher! STOCK MARKET RESEARCH PLATFORM (analysis, stocks to buy, model portfolio) I am also a book author: Modern Value Investing book: https://amzn.to/2lv...
Feb 15, 2019•13 min
Life is short and one must properly allocate his time and funds to maximize utility over it. The Net Worth focus vs life style and spending will be a thing you will do constantly over your life. I try to balance both and share my story to motivate others that might want to learn from my mistakes and good things. Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and researcher! STOCK MARKET RESEARCH PLATFORM (analysis, stocks to buy, model portfol...
Feb 15, 2019•10 min
ndex investing is good, but you can do much, much better! 50% of the portfolios out there will beat the market. Value and small caps have been constantly beating the market. Using common sense in a mindless environment can’t do any harm. A well-diversified portfolio can be created with a PE ratio below 10. Today we discuss how index investing is good but also how you can do better. We’ll summarize Jack Bogle’s view on index investing Research by professor Fernandez from the IESE Business School ...
Feb 14, 2019•9 min
Recent news came out that Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) just closed a $10 billion financing round for Ant Financial Services Group, operator of China’s biggest online payment platform by market share, Alipay. The deal valued the company at $150 billion and this is an excellent example to show how the little investor gets screwed. Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and researcher! STOCK MARKET RESEARCH PLATFORM (analysis, stocks to buy, mode...
Feb 13, 2019•6 min
I’ll give you 5 ideas what to do and also how to solve the main obstacle. You are in your 30s – probably have 10 to 15 years of working experience and the thought of doing that for another 30 is terrifying. Tour primary financial goal and aspiration is to become financially independent! In order to become financially independent and quit your job (you boss and colleagues will not like it – this is from my own personal experience – it is not a great feeling at first because there is a lot of what...
Feb 12, 2019•10 min
Warren Buffett's 1977 letter to shareholders is filled with investing gems. A stock market crash is the best thing that can happen. Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and researcher! STOCK MARKET RESEARCH PLATFORM (analysis, stocks to buy, model portfolio) I am also a book author: Modern Value Investing book: https://amzn.to/2lvfH3t More at the Sven Carlin blog: https://svencarlin.com/ Check out Modern Value Investing YouTube: http...
Feb 11, 2019•8 min
Just a quick take on investing in bonds. It is a lot different that investing in stocks because you have inflation working against you. Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and researcher! STOCK MARKET RESEARCH PLATFORM (analysis, stocks to buy, model portfolio) I am also a book author: Modern Value Investing book: https://amzn.to/2lvfH3t More at the Sven Carlin blog: https://svencarlin.com/ Check out Modern Value Investing YouTube: ...
Feb 11, 2019•5 min
Here is a summary of the most important investing thoughts related to investing in the current environment. Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and researcher! STOCK MARKET RESEARCH PLATFORM (analysis, stocks to buy, model portfolio) I am also a book author: Modern Value Investing book: https://amzn.to/2lvfH3t More at the Sven Carlin blog: https://svencarlin.com/ Check out Modern Value Investing YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/In...
Feb 10, 2019•7 min
A comparison between the Disney and Netflix stock! 0:00 Disney Stock Analysis 1:01 Why is DIS a great business 2:36 Fox acquisition 4:25 Disney vs. Netflix 7:12 3 investment scenarios 10:28 Buffett and Disney Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and researcher! STOCK MARKET RESEARCH PLATFORM (analysis, stocks to buy, model portfolio) I am also a book author: Modern Value Investing book: https://amzn.to/2lvfH3t More at the Sven Carlin...
Feb 09, 2019•13 min
How to invest in index funds or alongside index funds is what Seth Klarman discusses in the second part of his book, Margin of safety. We discuss: 0:32 What are index funds 1:37 Benefits of investing in index funds 3:36 How to invest in index funds for the long term 5:17 Dangers of investing in index funds 6:02 Beating the market alongside index funds 6:56 Index funds risks 9:27 Self reinforcing index fund cycle 11:36 How to invest today Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 F...
Feb 09, 2019•13 min
Stock market news discussing how there will be a currency collapse, how the economy is weak but might not collapse and how stocks might actually do very well. 1:28 The FED's capitulation 4:00 The weak economy for rate hikes 5:10 More money printing 6:59 Debt junkies 9:55 Ponzi schemes 11:12 How to invest with a currency collapse 13:09 Stocks might not crash in a crisis 15:20 Life goes on Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and resea...
Feb 08, 2019•18 min
Are you aware of the downsides when investing with institutional investors? This should be the subtitle of Chapter 3 in Seth Klarman's book, Margin of Safety. There are many limitations to being an institutional investor, let's talk about CalSTRS. What are the investing beliefs of the 2nd largest pension fund with $219 billion of assets? Their core belief is diversification. They're diversified over the whole market. (They even own $522k of Accuray Inc., a cancer treatment business that is not d...
Feb 08, 2019•13 min
Margin of Safety - the best value investing book out there - we make a summary chapter by chapter. In this video: Chapter 1 - Where most investors stumble. Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and researcher! STOCK MARKET RESEARCH PLATFORM (analysis, stocks to buy, model portfolio) I am also a book author: Modern Value Investing book: https://amzn.to/2lvfH3t More at the Sven Carlin blog: https://svencarlin.com/ Check out Modern Value...
Feb 08, 2019•12 min
Can You Invest Like Ray Dalio, Seth Klarman or other hedge fund managers? Well, you can as you can simply copy what they do from their 13-F reports, but... Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and researcher! STOCK MARKET RESEARCH PLATFORM (analysis, stocks to buy, model portfolio) I am also a book author: Modern Value Investing book: https://amzn.to/2lvfH3t More at the Sven Carlin blog: https://svencarlin.com/ Check out Modern Value...
Feb 07, 2019•6 min
Wall street dangers explained! Before investing in stocks one must understand the dangers and the nature of Wall Street. How Wall Street makes money. Chapter 2 of Seth Klarman's Margin of Safety summary explains what to watch when dealing with wall street and investing in stocks. Wall Street's nature works against the investor. Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and researcher! STOCK MARKET RESEARCH PLATFORM (analysis, stocks to bu...
Feb 07, 2019•12 min
Seth Klarman is one of my investing heroes and his book on value investing, Margin of Safety is one of my favorite investing books. Before I start with the summary of the Margin of Safety, let me introduce you to Seth Klarman and his investing style and history. Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and researcher! STOCK MARKET RESEARCH PLATFORM (analysis, stocks to buy, model portfolio) I am also a book author: Modern Value Investing...
Feb 07, 2019•10 min
The Intelligent Investor book by Benjamin Graham - Summary of Chapter 20 - Margin of Safety. Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and researcher! STOCK MARKET RESEARCH PLATFORM (analysis, stocks to buy, model portfolio) I am also a book author: Modern Value Investing book: https://amzn.to/2lvfH3t More at the Sven Carlin blog: https://svencarlin.com/ Check out Modern Value Investing YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/InvestwithSvenCar...
Feb 06, 2019•13 min
Mifid 2 has been with us for more than a year now and it has started to impact stock market investing. Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and researcher! STOCK MARKET RESEARCH PLATFORM (analysis, stocks to buy, model portfolio) I am also a book author: Modern Value Investing book: https://amzn.to/2lvfH3t More at the Sven Carlin blog: https://svencarlin.com/ Check out Modern Value Investing YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Investw...
Feb 05, 2019•8 min
THE INTELLIGENT INVESTOR by BENJAMIN GRAHAM is probably the best stock market investing book out there. This playlist has the audio-video summary of all the chapters. This chapter discusses how to pick stocks for an enterprising stock market investor. Want to know more about what I do? https://goo.gl/MQG2k5 Full-time independent stock market analyst and researcher! STOCK MARKET RESEARCH PLATFORM (analysis, stocks to buy, model portfolio) I am also a book author: Modern Value Investing book: http...
Feb 05, 2019•7 min
An item that costs $1 today, cost $0.04 in 1913... Want to take advantage of inflation and increase returns? As investors, we can take advantage and profit from inflation. Here are the best 2 ways to do so. With current interest rates, this is one of the best protectors against inflation. A 30-year fixed mortgage. With current interest rates around 4.5% in the US, it's an excellent hedge against inflation. Why? The value of real estate goes up with inflation, a fixed mortgage rate doesn't. You w...
Feb 04, 2019•10 min