Re: Berkowitz&&39;s, the next Ken Heebner? When the history books arte written --- Berkowitz will
go down as the next Warren Buffet - He has conviction,
principles, and genius. Business & Finance > Investments > Mutual Funds (A to Z) > Mutual Funds F > Fairholme
Re: emergency fund From May 2008 to December 2008 TIP fell 20%. I beleive
you would be better off with a short term bond fund
or ETF. Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks I > iShares Barclays TIPS Bond
Re: XOM Dividend Exxon always increases its dividend annual. It is part
of their philosophy of steady improvement. Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks X > xom (XOM)
Irrational Market It reamins amazing how emotional and irrational - short
term investing is. Today BRKA is up over 2.5% - on
news that has been known for several weeks. I... Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B > BERKSHIRE HATH HLD A (BRK-A)
Re: A Relatively Safe TIPS Bet I agree with you - however I am more interested in
going out further on the yield curve - and wait for
the February 30 year TIPS with a real return of (what
should be) over 2%. It... Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks I > iShares Barclays TIPS Bond
Are there any anti-trust issues? Is there any possibility that the Obama administration
will challange the merger ? Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks X > xom (XOM)
Re: YTD BRK up 1% Market up 15% I just bought 2 shares of the B stock. If the market
is up 15 % - BRK"s book value is up. Making the
stock a bargain Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B > BERKSHIRE HATH HLD B (BRK-B)
Re: I am surprised how cheap Japanese companies are I did a rough calculation. The US Market is worth 75
% of GDP ( 10.8 Trillion market cap / 14.4 Trillion
) Japan is worth 65 % of GDP 3.3 Trillion market cap
/ 4.91 Trillion GDP. That makes Japan... Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks I > iShares MSCI Japan Index (EWJ)
An insight as to Sequoia&&39;s performance ? It seems that Sequoia is struggling more than it should.
I know any fund will go through periods of overperformance
and underperformance. But it seems that Sequoia f
und... Business & Finance > Investments > Mutual Funds (A to Z) > Mutual Funds S > Sequoia
Re: A Price Drop? There is no simple answer. But the current run up is
down entirely by sentiment. Data shows slowing inflation.
Sentiment is for greater long term inflation... Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks I > iShares Lehman TIPS Bond
Re: A Price Drop? The price of TIPS would drop, if there was a sharp
change in inflation sentiment. If the investing public
felt that long term inflation expectations were t
oo... Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks I > iShares Lehman TIPS Bond
Re: Took half off the table If the market crashed And TIPS in a panic fell to 91,
as it did in 2008 It would have to go back to 100.
It is gaurenteed by the U S Treasury Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks I > iShares Lehman TIPS Bond
Re: Took half off the table You are taking one key gamble. TIPs are going up because
of an increased sense of rising inflation expectations.
You are... Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks I > iShares Lehman TIPS Bond
Re: Took half off the table Good luck - It takes patience to just sit on cash ----
and wait for the right moent to invest Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks I > iShares Lehman TIPS Bond
Re: Took half off the table Where are you putting the proceeds from your sale ?
I have been little by little accumulating my TIPS
holdings as the market revives - and I... Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks I > iShares Lehman TIPS Bond
Cost of production It seems that over the last few years - the price of
gold has gone up - but so has the cost of production
- leaving little profit growth. Why ? Or am I... Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B > Barrick Gold Corporation