Bonds as Debt Whether we admit it or not, stocks, currencies and bonds are somehow interlinked. Of course when mentioning stocks, it is in reference to businesses. I have mentioned a number of times in previous lessons, when you are buying ...
Examining the cashflow statement As a recap, we have looked into the various approaches used in analyzing a business; we also looked into how to make some quick brief analysis on the income statement(P&L) and balance sheet. In this lesson, I will ...
Stock must be managed by vigilant leaders Buffettology proposes that for those of us who don’t have the luxury of visiting the management to gauge how well they would manage the company, an alternative would be to evaluate this factor by ...
In the previous lesson, we introduced how a business runs and detailed an illustration of how a business runs. In this lesson, we will look into how money flows through a business using Samuel’s business model. Flow of money through a ...
As a continuation from lesson 6, let us assume that Samuel is unable to get one investor to buy the entire business or only wants to sell a small portion of it to investors. If he thinks the business is ...
(This is a continuation of introduction made in earlier lesson) To start with, whichever way you look at it, fundamental value is defined by either the earning power of the underlying assets or in relation to the fundamental value of other ...
(The next few lessons will be based on investment approaches of Soros who is famed for his excellent performance in the market and is famously known as the man who ‘broke’ the bank of England and of course Warren Buffett ...
Due to the number of inquiries we have been getting, thought it was necessary that I provide the requirements investors would need to provide and a few pointers. You are supposed to complete and sign the CDSC (Central Depository and ...
The Nairobi Securities exchange has issued an IPO seeking to raise funds for expansion and also to reduce its debt. 34% ownership has been offered to the public in the much awaited IPO. The stock offering has a book value ...
Decline in volatility has been a subject of debate by economist and traders for the past few weeks. I will try to add on what The Economist had published recently. Volatility simply defined represents uncertainty about the value of an asset’s ...