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by David Van Knapp - 2006-12-06
Rhinophobia is an investor's disease: the dread of having any cash. The rhinophobic feels that all of his or her ''stock money'' must be fully invested at all times.Let's say you are an individual inv...
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by David Van Knapp - 2006-12-19
Both dividends and share buybacks are often cited as ways for a company to "return money" to its shareholders, as if they were functional equivalents. But they are not equivalent at all.In fact, the ...
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by David Van Knapp - 2007-01-21
Both dividends and share buybacks are often cited as ways for a company to ''give back some money'' to its shareholders, as if they were functional equivalents. But they are not equivalent at all.In ...
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by David Van Knapp - 2007-01-28
Rhinophobia is an investor's disease: the dread of having any cash. The rhinophobic feels that all of his or her ''stock money'' must be fully invested at all times.Let's say you are an individual inv...
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by David Van Knapp - 2007-01-29
For most individuals, whether to sell a stock is the hardest decision in stock investing.It sounds simple at first: "Sell your losers and let your winners run." Sure, obviously. But how do you know wh...
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by David Van Knapp - 2007-02-01
Allow me to acknowledge first that much of this article is inspired by Dr. Bob Rotella's book, The Golfer's Mind (2004, Free Press), particularly Chapter Three, "Goals and Dreams." If you are not fami...
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by David Van Knapp - 2007-02-12
Famed investor Peter Lynch said, "...the amateur investor has numerous built-in advantages that, if exploited, should result in his or her outperforming the experts, and also the market in general."Ma...
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by Stuart Langridge - 2007-05-09
To an investor looking for high and fast capital gains, a company that makes a dividend payment is a low priority. However, for long term investors, research shows that such a payment is an importa...
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by MELANIE C - 2007-05-29
The juicy-looking yields you see in the newspaper aren't always what they seem. Last issue we discussed some important questions to ask yourself before buying a stock on the basis of its divi...
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by MELANIE C - 2007-05-30
Dividend dates create a fair bit of confusion. Hopefully, the following will help. Firstly, from the company's perspective, there are two important dates - the 'record date' which, as we'll e...