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- Take Stock in Costco
- Brad Ferris submits: In a previous post I presented as part of my short-term investing strategy a long held Value Rule that a company should never compete on price. In the comments of the post the moneygardener asked the following question: by Brad Ferris
- External links 2008-10-22
- Manulife Financial: Enduring Value
- Brad Ferris submits: “I believe I had my first Coca-Cola in either 1935 or 1936. Of a certainty, it was in 1936 that I started buying Cokes at the rate of six for 25 cents from Buffett & Son, the family grocery store, to sell around the neighborhood for 5...
- External links 2008-11-06
- Canadian Banks: Competition for Capital
- Brad Ferris submits: I'm not the brightest investor on the street, but I know enough that something isn't quite right when I've fielded two dozen questions in recent days about the investing prospects of the Bank of Montreal BMO from peers who are intently focused on the stunning 9%+ dividend...
- External links 2008-12-22
- Taking Stock in Coca-Cola
- Brad Ferris submits: When one first examines Coca-Cola KO, there is an immediate emotional response many individuals have for their products. Love it or hate it; the products of this company are consumed on a daily basis globally to the tune of nearly 1.5 billion times. To put this in...
- External links 2009-01-13
- Securing Cheap Financing May Just Be Canadian National Railway's Biggest Asset
- Brad Ferris submits: Photo courtesy of Canadian National Railway. As valuations of equities continued their uninterrupted slide this week The Dividend Express kept chugging along. Despite being down 8.87% YTD Canadian National Railway CNI made an announcement on Wednesday that quietly flew under the radar of investors...
- External links 2009-02-22
- Taking Stock in Pfizer Inc.
- Brad Ferris submits: Company: Pfizer is a global research based pharmaceutical company with a long corporate history dating back to 1849. The company strives to demonstrate that their products effectively prevent and treat targeted diseases, improve symptoms and suffering and that the company helps to form the basis for improvements...
- External links 2009-03-09
- Pros and Cons of Fixed Income Alternatives
- Brad Ferris submits: A vital long-term objective in my investing discipline is to concentrate on the cashflows of the businesses I own and to maximize the cashflow I receive in my core portfolios. Cashflow is important for a number of reasons and one of the most important for a conservative...
- External links 2009-03-24
- A Hedge Strategy for Canadian Investors
- Brad Ferris submits: I’ve mentioned a few times in past posts the importance of identifying unsustainable trends in the economy and business cycles of companies. Every investor needs to be proactive in his or her investing activities to identify risk because far too often each of us are solely reactive...
- External links 2009-05-12
Additional Resources
- Why I Sold Norbord: Confessions of a Value Investor
- Brad Ferris submits: As a value investor, I confess to swallowing a tough pill as I sold out of my entire position in Norbord (NBDFF.PK) [TSE:NBD] last week, after exactly 24 months of holding these shares. When I originally bought Norbord, I was a fairly green value investor and consumed...
- External links 2008-09-14
- Recession Proof – Searching for Evidence
- Brad Ferris submits: Recession proof…what is it? There’s been abundant discussion of late in the business media, among investors and in economic circles about the probability/inevitability of a US recession, its global effects and how to best position an investment portfolio against those risks. by Brad Ferris
- External links 2008-09-16
- The Ultimate Value Trap
- Brad Ferris submits: One of the lessons I learnt as a young value pupil was to take note of my surroundings and learn to view investing with a slightly different perspective. One lesson taught to me by Charles was an insight that investors are often “far too eager to discuss...
- External links 2008-09-16
- Why UPS Is Going Green
- Brad Ferris submits: On May 13th UPS issued a press release to announce their purchase of 200 hybrid electric vehicles [HEVs] to compliment their already existing order for 300 compressed natural gas [CNG] vehicles for their US fleet. While this purchase has been spun as a positive marketing tool...
- External links 2008-09-17
- Keeping RIM in Sight for 2009
- Brad Ferris submits: The market reaction to Research In Motion RIMM Friday wasn't pretty, following their earnings release Thursday evening after the market close. Concerns over margins were raised as gross margins fell. RIM is an interesting stock for a number of reasons, beyond the fact that the fundamentals of...
- External links 2008-09-28
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