Are you among the masses of investors who have either lost money or underperformed by putting faith in Japanese equities? Since the end of 1990, the TOPIX Index has annualized a whopping –1.96% through August 2013 in yen terms, trapping … Read more
10 Comments Once upon a time, Japan boasted one of the lowest divorce rates in the world. However, over the past two decades, divorces have escalated sharply. According to statistics from Japan’s Ministry of Health, among the 708,000 couples that were married … Read more
Leave a CommentGenerating new investment ideas is a process that is usually glossed over and generally underemphasized in money management. But it is also an area investors take great pride in. Naturally, this pride leads to the formation of investment biases, which have adverse … Read more
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Timing the sale of a security is arguably the most important aspect of any successful investment strategy. The most common trigger point used by the industry today is the price target, which is an estimate of intrinsic value derived from … Read more
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