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Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square 2Q Portfolio Moves

Sunday, August 22, 2010

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Not much movement in Bill Ackman‘s portfolio according to guru website gurufocus.com. According to their website, Bill Ackman purchased Automatic Data Processing (ADP) and Citigroup (C). Below are the rest of the purchases along with the other positions he reduced to or added to. New Purchases: ADP, C, Added Positions: KFT, Reduced Positions: YUM Automatic [...]

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Magic Formula Stocks: Apollo Group (APOL)

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

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Apollo Group (APOL) has been in and out of the magic formula screen for quite some time now. It appeared in 2008 when the stock hit multi year lows and traded in the low $40′s. As the market rebounded, Apollo’s stock rebounded tremendously and more than doubled to almost $90. It currently sits in the [...]

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How to Determine A Company’s Stock Is Undervalued

Saturday, May 1, 2010

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As value investors, we might have a value framework in mind where we finally understand that buying low, selling high is the best way to go. It’s the way Warren Buffett and other have done it for a long time and most importantly, have done it successfully. If you “get it” (value investing), you have [...]

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Joel Greenblatt: Expanding The Magic Formula

Friday, April 23, 2010

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Magic Formula Investing author Joel Greenblatt was interviewed by Forbes. The video portion of the Joel Greenblatt talks about establishing a global fund based on the magic formula principles of finding good businesses (High Return On Invested Capital)selling at an attractive valuations (Earnings Yield). The interesting part of the “Magic Formula Global Fund” is Joel [...]

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Value Investing Formula

Monday, February 8, 2010

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Value Investing Formulas Almost since the beginning of the stock market, traders have looked at various variable such as volume and whether a stock is hitting new highs to confirm theirĀ  “buy” on a particular stock. The same could be said about Value Investing Formulas which became rather popular in the 30′s after Benjamin Graham [...]

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Magic Formula Investing

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

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Quick Introduction to Magic Formula Investing The main focus of this website is centered around a value investing method that was introduced by Joel Greenblatt of Gotham Capital in The Little Book That Beats The Market in 2005 in which he eventually called the magic formula investing system. Also known as magic formula investing or [...]

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