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“Wall Street offers many opportunities to those who know values and possess some capital. But until people learn that some stocks are cheap at $200 per share an others dear at 2 cents per share, and until people learn that … Continue reading →

In the short run the market is a voting machine, In the long run it is a weighing machine “Whether the market goes up or down a few points in any one month does not alter the fact that if … Continue reading →

Dividends are a reward after earnings have been applied to improving prospects “It may be said that only a part of these gains in earnings can be fairly credited to dividend accounts.  That is true, because it has been deemed … Continue reading →

Charles H. Dow defines what Industrials stocks are “The stocks of trust companies and banks are simply industrial stocks… (Dow, Charles H.Wall Street Journal. Review and Outlook. October 12, 1900).”

Charles H. Dow says slow and steady wins the race “Confidence has to be earned and has been truthfully pronounced a plant of slow growth (Dow, Charles H. Wall Street Journal. Review and Outlook. October 12, 1900).”

Charles H. Dow once said, “the growth of the business of the country accrues on the old stocks.” We thought we’d compare this idea of Dow’s with the portfolio of Warren Buffett to see how accurate this concept might be.  … Continue reading →

The purpose of this article is to demonstrate how Dow Theory approaches the question of the fair value of a stock. Most investors often hear of an analyst giving a fair value for a stock. Seldom is there ever a … Continue reading →