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Nov 2, 2017
The Price of Good Investment Research?
Photo credit: Phlebotomy Tech; Thomas Haynie Skimping on research could cost you big when the you-know-what hits the fan. Research firms are reportedly charging as much as $5,000 per hour for one-on-one meetings with top analysts. Access to basic research is now being priced at $40,000 a year at some firms.
Aug 9, 2017
ETF Analysis: Banks and Financials
Investors that may not be comfortable dabbling in shares of one individual bank equity may find a low-cost, diversified banking ETF more amenable.
May 4, 2017
Valuentum’s 3 Breakthroughs in the Field of Finance and More
Valuentum's President Brian Nelson pauses for a picture before speaking at the CFA Society of Houston in March 2017. Let’s cover Valuentum’s 3 major breakthroughs in the field of finance. The first one is big and may challenge you to rethink everything you think you know about investing.
Jan 25, 2017
Crisis In Wall Street Stock Research; The Solution? Independent Investment Research
Image Source: Sam Valadi. The dot-com bubble showed how conflicts of interests can sometimes “muddy” the waters when it comes to getting a fair and unbiased opinion on a stock from a Wall Street analyst. Today, a new conflict of interest is brewing. The Wall Street Journal recently reported that sometimes “analysts say ‘buy’ to win special access for their clients” with top executives. Bloomberg followed up the Journal’s article with one of its own. Let’s examine what’s going on.
Jan 15, 2017
The Coming “Goldman Sachs Era”
Image Source: Jussi. Valuentum covers recent developments in the financials sector, including hopes for a relaxation of certain prohibitive Dodd-Frank rules that, if repealed, could pave the way for improved economic returns across the banking sector during the Trump administration. A look back at the month of September 2008, and how Goldman Sachs may very well shape the financial markets during the next few years are two other areas in the piece. Financials stocks have come roaring back since Trump was elected the 45th President of the United States. We've participated.
Dec 24, 2016
Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending December 23
Let's take a look at companies raising/lowering their dividends this week.
Oct 27, 2016
Podcast: Why ETFs and Roasting the Banks
The Valuentum analyst team talks about why we don't like the business models of banking entities, why they are currently destroying economic value, but also why the team includes exposure in the Best Ideas Newsletter portfolio. What gives? Find out in this ~9 minute podcast.
Oct 24, 2016
AT&T Targeting Disruption in Transformational Merger
Telecom giant AT&T has agreed to acquire Time Warner in a deal that could transform the US-media landscape.
Oct 13, 2016
The Times They Are a-Changing
Image Source: Mikko Tarvainen. Let's examine why investors are shunning backward-looking analysis.
May 19, 2016
Part III: Nelson’s Evaluation of Berkshire’s 2015 Annual Report
The last of Nelson’s three-part evaluation of Berkshire’s 2015 Annual Report.


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