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Some Stocks Investing Basics

About beating the market… Most books will claim that they can teach you how to beat the stock market, i.e how to invest in such a way that you will earn better returns than the general market. No one can teach you how to beat your market, and beating the market shouldn’t be your goal. Focus on maximizing the chances of achieving sustainable gains. About…

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Jargon Fridays: Who Is Warren Buffet?

Well, this isn’t exactly jargon, but I thought it would be useful to introduce Warren Buffet to you, since we will be using his wisdom in picking stocks in the Nairobi Stock Exchange. Keep checking the stocks category to see how that goes (though we just got started). Warren Buffetis considered one of 20th Century’s greatest investors, something he started doing at a very early…

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Buy Stocks Like Tomatoes: When In Season!

Any investment adviser worth his salt will tell you to include stocks in your investment strategy, but few tell you how to do it. I strongly believe that stocks are great, and should be part of everyone’s long term investment strategy, but I haven’t focused much on them in the past. However, after observing the trends in the Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE), then reading this…

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