Okay, perhaps I have many dreams… but one of the dreams is to become financially independent and no longer be tied to the 9 to 5 life style. Free of the need to work the daily grind, a person can pursue the important things in life; spending time with family, traveling, learning, relaxing, having […]
3 comments July 17th, 2007
There are plenty of great formulas for the value investor; P/E ratio, PEG, EBITDA, EPS, Price/Book, Price/Sales, Profit Margins, ROE, ROA and a whole bunch of others. The formulas are mostly valuation and profitability formulas to help investors decide what a company should be worth and whether it is ‘cheap’ or not. There is a […]
Add comment July 17th, 2007
Many of you may not realize this, but the TSX Venture also lists REIT’s (Real Estate Income Trusts). Many of the REIT’s that are listed on the TSX Venture were recently formed and went public using the capital pool company program. Obviously, if the REIT’s are successful they will graduate to the senior […]
2 comments July 16th, 2007
This tiny company experienced a 56.25% return TODAY. I don’t have to tell you how important clean drinking water is. This TSX Venture listed company was founded in 1985 and has spent many years designing water and wastewater treatment solutions. The company’s core competency lies in designing energy efficient plant equipment that is reliable and […]
Add comment July 11th, 2007
There are two primary things you should invest for; capital gains and dividends. Capital gains are useful for small cap companies that are growing quick. The potential returns on this type of investment are higher than any dividends offered in our investment climate. The TSX Venture is completely based off of small […]
Add comment July 10th, 2007
I’ve often spoke about investing for the long haul and how there are plenty of opportunities on the TSX Venture exchange for small caps with a lot of hidden potential value. Never once have I mentioned the type of company that makes a good investment. There are several key characteristics that make some companies a […]
Add comment July 5th, 2007
In the first six months of this year the TSX Venture has seen 24 new issuers raise a total of $190 million! The average works out to be just over $8 million raised per issuer, compared with an average just above $4 million last year.
I’m not sure how these statistics are calculated but I must […]
Add comment July 4th, 2007
If you’re a resource investor, you know quality management is crucial to a company’s success. Often a small start-up resource company is given money. From that point, an entire company is built exactly upon the foundation the management team lays. At the beginning there are only two assets, money and people and both must perform extremely […]
Add comment July 3rd, 2007
