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Apple Valuation | Valuing an Excess Cash Company

Apple Valuation | Valuing an Excess Cash Company

When dealing with a company valuation with excess cash, what steps to take first? First, you need to make a split. Apple valuation is a very good sample and it can be done in a simple manner.  I split Apple into Cash Apple and Operating Apple as follows. Assuming...

What Causes Inflation

What Causes Inflation

Why do we, the investment professionals, ask what causes inflation and need to get equipped with an accurate idea of the long-term trend of inflation? As the decline in the cost of capital has had a strong influence on the discount rate for future excess return, the...

Views on Valuation | Price to Earnings and FCF Yield

Views on Valuation | Price to Earnings and FCF Yield

There is a rise in the general views on valuation that the equity valuation overall is getting stretched. Let's focus on price to earnings and FCF yield and find if this is the case. Overall, the trend is moving upwards. PER increased from 09 to 14 more than from 14...

Virtual Reality Industry

Virtual Reality Industry

  As everyone knows, virtual reality is one of the new UX in the video and technology industry that is anticipated to drive the future. Both Sony and Microsoft have released their schedule of general availability of the new system and the head-mounted display...

Japan Economy According to Krugman

Japan Economy According to Krugman

Krugman provided his proposal on the problem of Japan economy back in 1998, which centered on the liquidity trap and inflation expectation. It recommended using monetary policy aggressively to boost inflation expectation to get it out of the liquidity trap (where the...

Investing in Commodities

Investing in Commodities

      Last night I picked up a book written in 2006, looking for a history on the commodity. What I found was the book “Global Perspectives on Investment Management: Learning from the Leaders.” The book covers many topics, including ethics, private...

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