It isn't as complicated as you may think to start investing Many people are happy to let someone else manage their money, while others seek to manage their own (even if it's just a small portion). A common question from the latter is: How do I start investing? If you are someone who's curious about investing [...]
Value investing lessons learned and applied from The Intelligent Investor Benjamin Graham, an economist and investor born in 1894, is widely recognized for the success of one of his disciples – Warren Buffett. However, Graham also contributed some of the best neoclassical investing texts to the financial world. In 1949, he released The Intelligent Investor which [...]
Understanding moving averages and how to use them for buy targets The Bowser Report focuses on fundamental analysis to determine what stocks to buy. However, we often rely on technical analysis (like moving averages) to know when to buy the stocks we recommend. While this is not necessary to see big profits (just check out this study a [...]
Beating the market with long-term selectivity in penny stock investing Promises to beat the market fill penny stock investing media. Others caution to stay away from penny stocks all together. In most cases, promises of superior gains are too good to be true, especially when lacking transparent methodologies for identifying and profiting. But, penny stock investing [...]
Using key support levels to improve buying penny stocks Fundamental analysis is the primary factor to consider when investing long-term. To that end, our monthly newsletter picks fundamentally-sound companies and the Bowser Game Plan focuses on when to exit your long-term positions versus buying penny stocks. However, we are often asked how we set our entry targets [...]
How to spot and capitalize on buying the dip during market weakness This article was adapted from the May 2021 newsletter. The enormous run up from penny stocks over the past year has come with plenty of ups and downs. Increasing price fluctuations and higher overall volume have made passive portfolio management much more difficult. Investors who [...]
Answering the long-standing question: what if I just bought and held? by Roger Otting This article was originally published in the February 2021 monthly newsletter. A recent note to The Bowser Report asks: “Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE) has moved above $8 per share; did I sell too early?” This is an excellent question that addresses a larger [...]
Retractable Technologies (RVP) Unlike last year’s top pick [Repro Med Systems (KRMD)], Retractable Technologies is a recent addition to the newsletter, named Company of the Month in January 2020. At the time, RVP was trading at $1.48. Just a couple of months after recommendation, the world and financial markets were shocked by the COVID-19 [...]
Looking back on March's COVID-19 Crash now that the market has fully recovered 2020 has been a roller coaster for investors. The global pandemic significantly hurt the economy and major indices sold off. Fast forward six months and the economy has barely recovered, but the stock market is at all-time highs following the COVID-19 crash. So [...]
This article was originally published in the May 2020 issue of The Bowser Report (Vol. 44, No. 5) A spreadsheet to help simplify investing even further Rule #6 of the Bowser Game Plan details the need to accurately track your portfolio. While a brokerage account provides you with portfolio value and trade logs, it does not provide [...]
