BreitBurn Energy: Playing the Commodities Crash
And the blogging returns. Thanks all for your patience. It has been a wild few months, between market crashes and rebounds, a business “split” so that my partner and I could each focus on our core...
View ArticleFocusing on the Business to Save Money
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service (JTX) is the second largest paid individual tax return preparer in the US (based on the number of individual tax returns prepared and filed with the IRS). In 2009, its...
View ArticleIntroducing TickerTalk
In just two short weeks, F Wall Street will be celebrating its third anniversary. My, how time flies! And it seems as though, for three years, we’ve kicked around the idea of having a forum here. I...
View ArticleWhen Economies Collapse
How will the historians call this one? The European Crisis? Euro-doom? If you’ve been under a rock for the past few months, you may not have noticed the recent downturn in the markets. The headlines...
View ArticleF Wall Street Spreadsheets Update
If you had been using some version of the F Wall Street spreadsheets, you’ll likely have noticed that it went kaput. This is because Morningstar decided to stop displaying ten years of financial data...
View ArticleF Wall Street Hits #1
Let me begin by thanking all of you for your kind support and involvement here on F Wall Street. And then…let me follow up with an even bigger thank you — F Wall Street just became Amazon’s #1 Business...
View ArticleIs It Time to Buy Gold?
A few months back, I read an interview with legendary investor Jim Rogers. In the 1970s and together with partner George Soros, Rogers soared to fame and fortune with the Quantum Fund — a private...
View ArticleWatch the Debt When Markets Are Fair
A little over a year ago, I had discussed Jackson Hewitt Tax Services (JTX) and how an investor should ignore the price and focus solely on the business. In doing so, you can often (though not always)...
View ArticleF Wall Street Ain’t Dead
Silly goose. F Wall Street ain’t dead, even if I’ve given that impression over the past few months. The truth is: I have been swamped with work — you know…that silly little thing I do from time to time...
View ArticleA Bad Day For The Dow
Now this is what I would call a bad day for the Dow – a 12,124.36 point loss. Hat tip to Google Finance for helping investors keep their cool:
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