Labor Productivity and Total Factor Productivity – Why They’re Important for Markets
Over the long run, an economy boils down to productivity. This will in turn affect the value of stocks and other assets. Learn more here.
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What Are the Long-Term Returns of Asset Classes?
The long-term returns of different asset classes vary, but over time, exchange-traded stocks have outperformed bonds and cash.
Cash Flow as it Relates to Merger and LBO Valuation
The "quick and dirty" model used in this article is not enough for a genuine leveraged buyout, but it helps highlights the general form.
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Modern Portfolio Theory [Assumptions, Diversification, Advantages, Limitations]
First developed by Harry Markowitz in the early 1950s, Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) became extremely influential among portfolio managers.
Business Cycle & Its Impact on Financial Markets
Let´s explore the concept of the business cycle and its implications on financial markets. What are business cycles and why should we care?
How to Calculate CFROI
Cash flow return on investment (CFROI) is a valuation method. Learn how to calculate and use it in our article about CFROI.
Probability Theory & Trading
Learn the concepts of probability theory in trading, e.g. randomness, mutual exclusivity, distributions, expected value, and more.
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Residual Income – Types, How to Make It [Residual Income vs. Passive Income]
Residual income is revenue that continues to be generated after the initial effort has been expended. Learn more in our article.
Alpha vs. Beta vs. Smart Beta – Exploring the Differences
Alpha refers to generating returns through active management, while beta refers to achieving returns by matching market returns.
‘Hot Assets’ – How to Avoid Falling for the ‘Current Big Thing’
In markets, there is commonly the “hot thing” going around. Learn how to exploit trends while avoiding the pitfalls.