The Value of Mutual Funds/ETFs In a Portfolio Warren Buffett has said that the person who does not want to worry about the stock market should be 90% in Index ETFs to the United States Stock Market (Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Russell) and 10% in short dated T-bills (Treasuries). This advice has value in… Read More »

Since our time talking about Match (MTCH) it has went from $13.91 a share to $56 USD a share.  That is over 4x (400%) since December 23, 2015. It is now a $15 Billion USD business and therefore the big gains are gone.  If you listened to us back in 2015, selling half your position… Read More »

On Friday of last week Evolus drug Jeuveau gained approval from the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) of the United States of America. This drug will for sure be the cheaper rival of Allergan’s Botox. What does Jeuveau do? It removes wrinkle lines on the forehead and frown wrinkles. This is significant as Baby Boomers… Read More »

There are several low cost (in terms of yearly fees) exchange traded funds (ETFs, which are like low cost mutual funds).  That may be good over the long term and/or a recession.  Remember averaging in or waiting for low time prices is best. 1) Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/QQQ?p=QQQ It is the top 100 technology (NASDAQ)… Read More »

Hello everyone, The people who want to buy the company are trying their hardest to buy it. We hereby call the holders of free float shares of PRUMO LOGÍSTICA S.A. (“Company”) to convene at the Special Free Float Shareholders Meeting (“Special Meeting”), to be held on February 24, 2017, at 10 a.m., at the Company’s… Read More »

Sorry for not posting all of 2016, I wanted to let the stocks get some time to ferment/brew.  Now we can see what type of results I have been getting over 2016 and since inception.  I have actually done pretty well, here are the results. Match Group (MTCH) this stock was recommended on December 23, 2015 at… Read More »

InterActiveCorp has spun off Match Group (MTCH), which you can find here https://www.google.com/finance?q=NASDAQ%3AMTCH&ei=KC96VtmbCcf-jAHw-LxI. Presently Match Group has 4.7 million paid subscribers and over 40 million monthly active uniques.  This will only grow and the popular Tinder App will be the driving force in Match Groups upward ascent. Why do I believe in Tinder?  Because it is… Read More »

BYD Company, which is 10% owned by Berkshire Hathaways Warren Buffett, went from $28 Hong Kong Dollars to $41.95 Hong Kong Dollars since we recommended it.  You can verify here can see here http://thevalueswan.com/byd-company-is-the-chinese-tesla/ . China is emphasizing consumption thereby making its country less lopsided from fixed investment. BYD Company went as high as $62 HKD after we… Read More »

Warren Buffett has recently built up a stake of 8% of Seritage Growth Properties (Ticker: SRG).  This is the Sears REIT (Real Estate Investment Trust) that was spun off of Sears Holdings (Ticker: SHLD).  Now I bet your asking yourself, “Why did Warren Buffett buy this REIT?”  The answer is simple.  Seritage has the bulk of… Read More »

This company is headed by a guy named Mr. Neumeyer.  Now why does this matter?  Well Keith Neumeyer built First Quantum Minerals ( https://www.google.com/finance?q=TSE%3AFM&ei=cQebVcnVL4mRmAGbka1o ) .   He took this company from a 40 cent stock to $15 dollars in about 5 to 7 years.   It is presently valued at $9.5 billion.  Then he created First… Read More »