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Basics of Common Stock Valuations
There are two general approaches to valuing common equity: 1) the discounted cash flows approach, and 2) the relative valuation approach.
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Company vs. Stock Valuation
Identifying which companies are the pick of the litter and determining whether the intrinsic value of their stocks is above or below required rates of return.
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How to Create a Stock Valuation
Buy low, sell high: how to determine whether a stock is good value in order to maximize investment returns.
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Useful Stock Valuation Tools
Among the most commonly used tools when determining whether a company is undervalued or overvalued are P/E and PEG ratios.
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Common Investing Mistakes to Avoid
Though the list of tripwires an investor faces is virtually endless, there are five that seem to constantly resurface.
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Various Uses of Financial Ratios
Aside from measuring and estimating a company's performance, as well as its exposure to risk, financial ratios have other uses in investing.
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Evaluate a Stock's Risk with Beta
By ranking stocks according to their betas, investors can learn how much their investments deviate from a chosen benchmark market, such as, for example, the S&P 500.
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How Do Stock Markets Work?
A guide to investing: What is a stock market? What is a public company? Why do companies list on the stock market? How do people make money on the stock market?
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Stock Analysis
When researching stocks and shares, investors must identify the fundamental opportunities and risks of the company in question. Here are a few useful tips.
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Understanding Financial Accounts
How to analyse and interpret the financial statements of a public company, including the Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet.
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Which Stock Exchange?
The sheer range of investment types can be confusing for the novice investor. Here is a brief guide to stock exchanges plus equities, bonds and commodities.
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How to Classify Stocks
The "bottom-up" approach to investing involves grouping potential stock picks by general categories, such as industry, market capitalization or index
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