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What’s the Sahm Rule?

The Sahm Rule is the hottest term in economics – and it says the US is in a recession. But the rule’s creator say we’re not. Here’s what’s going on.

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BBAE Basics: P/E Ratio Video Explainer

The price to earnings (P/E) ratio is the most used and misused valuation metric. Here are 5 problems with it – and two solutions.

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BBAE Basics: The PE Ratio

The price to earnings, or PE, ratio is the most common way to value stocks. Here’s how to use it correctly – and how to spot its weaknesses.

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Understanding ROIC and WACC

ROIC (and its yardstick, WACC) from arguably the most dynamic analytical duo in all of investing. Here’s how they work and why they’re so powerful for investors.

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Navigating Market Corrections and Bear Markets: Strategies for Protecting and Growing Your Investments

Market corrections and bear markets are painful. And scary. But guess what? There’s no avoiding them. And counterintuitive as it sounds, they often bring investors a “gift” of well-priced entry…

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The Power of Compound Interest in Stock Market Investing

One of the essential concepts in stock market investing is compound interest, which is often referred to as the “eighth wonder of the world” (often erroneously attributed to Albert Einstein,…

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Introduction to Stock Market Indices and Their Role in Investing

Stock market indices are essential tools for investors looking to gauge the performance of a specific market or market segment.

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