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Uncovering a Bad Investment - Some Real Life Examples

I’m at my home office, reading through the annual report of a company with which many of you would have at least some familiarity based on normal shopping patterns. I’m absolutely baffled that such mediocrity can exist and it makes me angry that the average investor would not be able to uncover it by flipping through a Wall Street brokerage report.

Value Line Investment Survey

The flagship newsletter, the Value Line Investment Survey tracks 1,700 individual stocks across ninety different industries. Each week, the Value Line staff analysts update a batch of 130 stocks – how you receive the updates depends on whether you choose the web option or the print version.

What is a Bloomberg Terminal or Bloomberg Machine?

Many new investors may not know about a Bloomberg terminal or Bloomberg machine as they are sometimes known. These subscriptions are not actually a piece of hardware, but rather a subscription to a database of financial, market, and regulatory data on tens of thousands of companies and assets.