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Welcome to Value Investing: Finding Your Style
2008-02-19 02:34:00
For those people who have not heard of Fast Money, it is a show that brings 5 of Wall Street’s “top” traders and summarizes the day’s action and how to trade the next day. Full of charts,options and interviews with million dollar CEO’s, the show is pretty entertaining. No value investor would touch ...
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Top Stories At Value Investing News
2008-02-16 04:14:00
Institutional investment managers who exercise investment discretion over $100 million or more in Section 13(f) securities must report their holdings on Form 13F with the SEC and this week revealed what Warren Buffett bought this past quarter.
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4 Underrated Value Investing Books
2008-02-14 05:13:00
A quick search on Amazon.com for the term “ Value Investing ” turned up 2,970 books. At the top of the list, the usual suspects appear: Value Investing : From Graham to Buffett and Beyond- Bruce Greenwald The Little Book Of Value Investing-Christopher Browne The Intelligent Investor- Benjamin Graham
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Interview With William Spetrino Jr. Part II
2008-02-12 02:27:00
After great reviews, many in the value investing forum requested a second interview with William Spetrino Jr. The people requested it and we have delivered.
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Top Stories At Value Investing News
2008-02-09 16:11:00
Below is the weeks top 5 stories from Value Investing News . Included in this week’s edition is Warren Buffett’s take on the credit crunch and a foreign railroad Warren Buffett says has “the best record of any railroad I know of .”
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10 Warren Buffett Quotes You Probably Have Not Heard
2008-02-08 04:21:00
By far, the most popular Warren Buffett quote has to be “Rule #1: Never lose money. Rule #2: Never forget rule #1″ . Without a doubt Warren Buffett is the investing world’s most quotable person. I have to give thanks to brainyquote.com for providing these not too popular Warren Buffett quotes.
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Where to find value investing ideas?
2008-02-05 06:39:00
So you read a couple of value investing books and are ready to put that new knowledge to work, so where do you find that next home run stock? Below are some sources you should consider. The list below is in no particular order; feel free to add to the list.
More About: Ideas , Investing , Find , Value Investing , Magic Formula

3 Steps To Better Returns
2008-02-03 16:28:00
Below is a list of simple steps one can take to increase investment results. The list is not the holy grail of “How to beat the market”, but I feel it should help avoid major blowups in a portfolio.
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January Performance For Garcia Value Fund
2008-02-01 16:09:00
I am proud to report the Garcia Value Fund has excelled in a volatile market. For the trailing month, the Garcia Value Fund had a return of 3.63%.On the other hand,the S&P 500 Index had a loss of 6%, thus resulting in the fund outperforming the index by 9.63%.
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The Secret To Value Investing
2008-01-26 22:25:00
Have you ever wondered what separates David Dreman, Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger,etc.from the rest of the world? The answer is simple but the force behind it can make the difference between a great investor and an average investor. I am talking about investor psychology, also known as Behavior Finance. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "The Secret To Value Investing ", url: "http://www.contrarianvalueinvesting.com/ 2008/01/26/the-secret-to-value-investing/ " });
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United Rentals Is The Name,Value Investing Is The Game
2008-01-23 16:19:00
It is amazing what a volatile market can do. As I experience my first market correction of my short investing career, everything that I have read has prepared me in finding the bargains. The big financials are the obvious choices but finding a small well-run company is where the big money is made. I could ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "United Rentals Is The Name,Value Investing Is The Game ", url: "http://www.contrarianvalueinvesting.com/ 2008/01/23/united-rentals-is-the-namevalu e-investing-is-the-game/" });
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Crisis Investing for 2008
2008-01-23 16:18:00
If there’s one quote that would describe contrarian investing it would have to be the following: Be fearful when others are greedy and be greedy when others are fearful-Warren Buffett SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Crisis Investing for 2008 ", url: "http://www.contrarianvalueinvesting.com/ 2008/01/23/crisis-investing-for-2008/" });

Interview With William Spetrino Jr.
2008-01-23 16:15:00
Never in my life have I been around someone as controversial as my next interviewee. I met William (Billy) at an old site we both used to be active in. His investment style is similar to Warren Buffet t’s in that they both make huge bets when the odds are in their favor. Although controversial, his ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Interview With William Spetrino Jr.", url: "http://www.contrarianvalueinvesting.com/ 2008/01/23/interview-with-william-spetrin o-jr/" });
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5 Magic Formula Stocks for 2008
2008-01-23 16:14:00
The following five companies appeared using a minimum market capitalization of 256 million returning 100 stocks. All five companies have pretax earnings yield of at least 10% and high pretax return on capital. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "5 Magic Formula Stocks for 2008 ", url: "http://www.contrarianvalueinvesting.com/ 2008/01/23/5-magic-formula-stocks-for-200 8/" });
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Vineyard National Bancorp (VNBC)
2008-01-23 16:11:00
It has been a while since I done security analysis on stocks with a market cap this size. Currently Mr.Market is valuing Vineyard National Bancorp “Vineyard” at less than 100 million. The million dollar question is whether Vineyard warrants this type of valuation. As Buffett has quoted before “Price is what you pay, Value is ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Vineyard National Bancorp (VNBC)", url: "http://www.contrarianvalueinvesting.com/ 2008/01/23/vineyard-national-bancorp-vnbc /" });
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Buffett,Dreman and Financials
2008-01-23 16:09:00
Wow, What a way for Mr. Buffett to end the year with a couple of hits. First, Buffett purchases conglomerate Marmon Holdings for $4.5 Billion. The size of the acquisition makes it a Buffett play all along. An easy way to find out who is doing the investments for Berkshire is looking at the size ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Buffett,Dreman and Financials", url: "http://www.contrarianvalueinvesting.com/ 2008/01/23/buffettdreman-and-financials/" });
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