Author: Zubair Mohajir

Sometimes several different forces come together and align in favor of a company, creating the conditions for a sustainable upward move for the stock. This seems to be the case for Peabody Energy (BTU), which has had a nice move...

Many investors and pundits have been almost begging for a market correction or any chance to get back in with two feet. They seem to be getting their wish courtesy of the earthquake, tsunami, and ongoing nuclear emergency in...

Yesterday I mentioned three qualitative factors that make a stock great. Today I will delve into the some of the financial factors I look for in an awesome stock. Again, these are only three of my favorites, and there are...

I have been writing about stocks here since last August but have never really ironed out exactly what it is I look for in great stocks. In the next two articles I will outline what I personally think makes a great stock. Of...

I have written a few pieces recently about the Chinese Small Cap space and the conundrum of their extremely low valuations and their penchant for fraud, or at least the suspicion of it. It seems the shorts have struck gold in...

Whoever told you that shorting stocks profitably over the long term is easy is either lying or a pure genius. It is one of the toughest things to do well consistently without getting your head handed to you and going broke along...

We are at one of those times when the market could go either way, dramatically up or down. I think the term “inflection point†is overused, but I really think now is one of those times. We just...

I think the biggest mistake many investors make is to be rigid and not admit a mistake when one is made. There is not a person in the world that hasn’t made many errors and bad calls while investing, including...

I’ve been writing a lot lately about the weak jobs picture being a real drag on the economy, both in economic and social terms. It has been the “fly in the ointment” of an otherwise decent economic recovery,...