The Sortino ratio is a way to measure the risk adjusted return of an asset, investment portfolio, or trading strategy. The Sortino ratio is an adjustment to the Sharpe Ratio that filters vol... Read more
Simple interest is only calculated on the original amount of capital inside a set time period. It does not include the compounding effect of returns on new money accrued. Simple interest can... Read more
The rule of 72 is a process for quickly projecting how long it will take for a rate of investment return to make capital double. The number 72 is used in figuring out the answer by dividing... Read more
The Sharpe Ratio was developed it in 1966 by William F. Sharpe as a way to quantify potential risk in an individual investment or an investing method or trading strategy. The Sharpe Ratio i... Read more
The definition of a ‘brand’ is when the name and/or logo of a company is so recognizable that people associate it with a specific feeling and experience which can be both good or... Read more
For publicly traded companies and in investment terms the return on equity (Also abbreviated as ‘ROE’) is a way to measure the amount of net profits from a business as it relates... Read more
The majority of stock market gains come from a small amount of stocks. A few stocks dominate their sectors and markets and are able to continually acquire smaller companies or innovate and g... Read more
Warren Buffett’s company Berkshire Hathaway was holding 43 different company stocks in its portfolio on June 30, according to the most recent regulatory filing with the SEC on Aug. 14... Read more
Warren Buffett has established himself as one of the greatest investors of all time in both size of operations and consistent long term return on capital. He has created the sixth largest co... Read more
Almost everyone is familiar with legendary investor Warren Buffett who is known as the Oracle of Omaha. Mr. Buffett who has been the richest man in the world many times has reached celebrity... Read more
