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What I Think Of Technical Analysis

Seaver Wang / May 4th, 2011

Some people speak about it with disdain. Others swear by it. So, does technical analysis work? In the traditional sense; I doubt it. Technical analysis is a forecasting method that looks at historical prices and trading volume. The theory is that humans tend to repeat trading patterns and so an investor can anticipate the next… read more

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Can You Beat The Market?

Seaver Wang / May 3rd, 2011

Of course you can, and it isn’t that hard. I read a recent study that showed that over 50% of portfolio managers over a 10-year period under-performed their benchmarks. I’ve read other studies surveyed over longer periods of time that the number is more at 70%. These managers usually have MBAs from top schools, are… read more

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Back From Omaha!

Seaver Wang / May 2nd, 2011

We’re back from the Berkshire Hathaway meeting in Omaha Nebraska. I have to admit, we were not one of the first people to walk through the doors of the Quest Center at 7:00 am. We arrived at 8:00 am on the dot and went straight to the auditorium where we got seats in the nose-bleed… read more

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How Madoff “Made Off” with So Much Money

Seaver Wang / April 29th, 2011

Guess what? Its going to happen again, and again, and again. Politicians who want more regulation are just going to make things more difficult on law-abiding businesses. There is a reason they are called criminals. Its because they DON’T follow the rules! “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin… read more

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Seven Signs For Superior Stock Selection

Seaver Wang / April 28th, 2011

There are seven fundamental factors that I always look at when performing research on stocks. Each one of these elements has been shown in academic papers as ways to outperform the general market averages. I will provide my opinions on the significance of each item. 1. Profitability This is the most important signal, in my… read more

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