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    Longer horizon Equity Investing. (Group + potential meets)

    I thought I'd kick start this thread again, with hearing some opinions on what they think of the sharescope software. I am currently looking for a program which will assist me in undertaking very thorough Fundamental Analysis. Is Sharescope fairly restricted in terms of Financial ratio's i.e...
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    Longer horizon Equity Investing. (Group + potential meets)

    Hi, What has been your experience of the advfn website. I currently use this for screening,it has an extensive list of ratios which you can use to screen stocks. However I have had a couple of problems in the past especially when you have the share price reported in pence, and the balance sheet...
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    Longer horizon Equity Investing. (Group + potential meets)

    Thanks for this, I have been looking into GAME group recently.
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    Longer horizon Equity Investing. (Group + potential meets)

    Yes you are quite right about BP. I've always had a bit of a problem with the management, especially with now EX-CEO Toni Hayward, who I felt handle the situation TERRIBLY. Since I have capital to allocate, I felt some allocation to BP appeared reasonable....and that there was a sufficient...
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    Longer horizon Equity Investing. (Group + potential meets)

    About a month ago, I placed some money in BP. I believe it had, and as it has shown a good chance of showing a capital gain. A lot of fear burst into the market when news about BP Came out. Yes it was a major disaster, yes it will cost billions, but for the market cap to fall by more then 50%...
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    Longer horizon Equity Investing. (Group + potential meets)

    Hey Umart, Good to see a Ben Graham fan too. Have you read anything by Peter lynch I find his strategies very good too. Do you have a portfolio at the moment, and if you are looking to buy, which companies are you looking into at the moment. Once you have named a couple we can share ideas...
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    Why does nobody average down?

    Since I am an Investor, the method of Averaging down does in fact work, providing you have strong reasons and conviction as to why you invested in a company in the first place. Take a very simplified theoretical example, a company trading at 16p per share, it has been calculated using the most...
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    Investing Ideas

    Please see my messages Re: Forming an Investment Group for those interested in equities. It may be off interest to you.
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    For those interested in equities

    Hi All, As per my message board Re: Forming a group to share ideas Re: Investing in equities using Fundamental please pm me if interested. Thanks C
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    Longer horizon Equity Investing. (Group + potential meets)

    Hi All, I'm looking to form a small group (around 6people at most) who have a passion for Longer horizon Equity Investing. (1 + years) It could be in any markets around the world. Most suitable for - People who are fairly new to Equity investing- but keen to learn more/share...
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    Pairs Trading strategy..available software?

    Evening Gents, My experience in trading/Investing so far has been purely directional across a wide range of asset classes which I execute through brokerages. I am looking to include a pairs trading strategy in my investment approach and wish to seek help regarding good software that is...
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    New Traders With Raw passion in the Financial Markets...Possible meetup in the future

    Good evening Everyone, To introduce myself I am a statistics graduate, working as an accountant but have always had a passion for the financial markets. My experience as a Trader/Investor has been short so far but successful. Taking positions in a variety of ETF'S ranging from Long/short...
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