Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.
Value investing can be a tough discipline to follow for the average individual investor. Research can take hours to put together, and it can take years for an investment... Read More
A consumer protection agency has issued an advisory warning on Bitcoin, re-enforcing negative stereotypes, and indicates it may intervene to support consumers with fraud complaints.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB),... Read More
Introduction
This current series of articles could be summarized as a review of ways to construct and diversify a common stock portfolio. In part 1 found here I discussed various viewpoints... Read More
Does Internal Capital Facilitate Access to External Financing? Evidence from IPOs by Family Business Groups
Ronald W. Masulis
University of New South Wales - Australian School of Business; European Corporate... Read More
The ambiguous Apple Car, a project that is not officially a project, has been delayed for another year. According to a report in The Information, the car project will... Read More
The New York times Company (NYSE:NYT) has cost Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) $100 million, according to the electric car company's founder Elon Musk. The famed tech entrepreneur made the... Read More
Michael Mauboussin on Common Errors in DCF Models
March 16, 2006
Discounted cash flow analysis is the most accurate and flexible method for valuing projects, divisions, and companies. Any analysis, however,... Read More
It was a tough Wednesday for RadioShack Corporation (NYSE:RSH) as the retailer reported a surprising $21 million loss in the second quarter. If that wasn't enough bad news, the... Read More
Rafferty Capital bank analyst Dick Bove spoke with FOX Business Network (FBN) about what’s ahead for JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) regarding their legal troubles. Bove said that the end of... Read More