An Example of a Multibagger Stock

A multibagger is a stock that multiples many times over. An investor in a multibagger will reap a huge return of their original investment as opposed to say simply doubling the money. One example of a multibagger is Continental Aktiengesellschaft (CTTAY) of Germany. Here is a brief intro about the company: Today, Continental ranks among the …

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Knowledge is Power: Helicopter Money, Dividends, Indexing Edition

Is now the time to buy this rallying emerging market? (FE Trustnet) Smartphone Addiction: The Slot Machine in Your Pocket (Der Speigel) Clarifying the case for indexing (Vanguard Blog for Advisors) CHECKUP TIME FOR HEALTHCARE STOCKS (AB Blog) Koo on why helicopter money just won’t work (FT Alphaville) What price quality? (Allianz) Topic: Dividends Investing for Dividend Growth (Touchstone …

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The Highest Railway Line in the World: Qinghai-Tibet Railway

The Qinghai-Tibet Railway is the world’s highest railway line in the world. At its highest point it is 5,072 meters (or 16,640 feet) above sea level.The railway line was opened 10 years ago this month and is 1,956 kilometers (or 1,215 miles) long connecting Xining, the capital of Northwest China’s Qinghai province, to Lhasa, capital of Southwest China’s Tibet autonomous region. …

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Which Countries Are Best For Life After Retirement?

Paris-based Natixis Global Asset Management recently published its 2016 Natixis Global Retirement Index report. This report contains the rankings for Global Retirement Index(GRI) based a study of 43 countries including the BRICS. The Top 25 countries based on the GRI are shown below: Click to enlarge Source: 2016 Natixis Global Retirement Index, Natixis Of the top 25 …

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Depressed Stocks May Not Recover For Years

Stocks that fall to depressed levels may take years to recover.Sometimes such companies may end up going bankrupt and equity becomes worthless. Though stocks may be depressed they may continue to trade and simply frustrate investors for years. Depressed levels can be considered as big declines of 50% or more. The example below shows the …

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