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Investing Carnival #20

Welcome to the November 4, 2008 edition of investing carnival. Whew. Two carnivals back to back but its a good one.

Thank you for all the submissions in this weeks Investing Carnival. Unfortunately I had to leave out the personal and general finance articles.

If anyone is interested in hosting the Investing Carnival on their site, please contact dividendgrowthinvestor@gmail.com. It is a great way to attract new visitors and exposure to your blog.

Dividend Investing

Jared Schneider presents 5 Best Dividend Stocks posted at InvestorPitStop.com, saying, “With a stock market like this, where can investors go to still make gains? These high-yielding dividend stocks are essential to making money during this bear market.”

Stock Analyses

Dividend Growth Investor presents Philips Electronics (PHG) Stock Dividend Analysis posted at Dividend Growth Investor.

Dividends4Life presents Stock Analysis: Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Still Buying At This Price posted at Dividends 4 Life, saying, “Johnson & Johnson engages in the manufacture and sale of various products in the health care field worldwide. Linked here is a detailed analysis and commentary.”

The Financial Blogger presents EBay…a strong buy! posted at Intelligent Speculator, saying, “Ebay recently announced its earnings and it continued its slide down to about 15$, despite some very impressive results, a profit of 492.2$M”

One Family presents BDCs (ACAS, ALD, MCGC, PSEC) – A Comparative Analysis posted at One Family’s Blog, saying, “A comparative review of four Business Development Companies (BDC).”

Value Investing

Nurseb911 presents Confessions of a Value Investor II: posted at Triaging My Way To Financial Success, saying, “Part II of a series highlighting a value investors’ mistakes”

Investing

The Shark Investor presents Is Investing A Big Fat Lie? posted at The Shark Investor, saying, “How are your investments doing in the recession?”

Steve Alexander presents Book Review: Competition Demystified by Bruce Greenwald and Judd Kahn posted at MagicDiligence – Optimizing Joel Greenblatts Value Stock Strategy, saying, “Competition is the most important factor to consider when looking for stocks with durable competitive advantages. Competition Demystified, although primarily a business book, helps an investor on how competitive advantages are created and sustained.”

Steward presents Dollar Cost Averaging In A Declining Stock Market posted at My Family’s Money, saying, “This article argues that dollar cost averaging into a market that you know is in decline is not a good idea and will not minimize your timing risks. It is better to save your money until the market bottoms out and begins to recover before you commit it to the stock market.”

FIRE Getters presents Investing – Which Stock Market Indexes to Choose? posted at FIRE Finance.

Joseph presents How To Invest posted at Your Investing Guide.

Sun presents 2008 4-Week T-Bill Rate Update posted at The Sun’s Financial Diary.

Silicon Valley Blogger presents This Stock Market Better Not Crash While I’m Gone posted at The Digerati Life, saying, “My thoughts on the stock market of recent days. Don’t waste this bear market! Invest when stock prices are low.”

Wealth Accumulation

Raymond presents How To Calculate and Track Your Net Worth posted at Money Blue Book.

That concludes this edition. Submit your blog article to the next edition of investing carnival using our carnival submission form. Past posts and future hosts can be found on our blog carnival index page.

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Festival of Stocks #113

Welcome to the 113rd edition of Festival of Stocks. If you aren’t familiar with my blog, Old School Value, it is a value investing blog dedicated to the fine art of analysis, valuation, investing strategies and alternative thinking as well a hidden emphasis on building knowledge.

Let the show begin.

Dave presents When Will The Bull Market Return? posted at Cheapo Groovo.

Steve Alexander presents Magic Formula Stock Review: Healthways Inc (HWAY) posted at MagicDiligence – Optimizing Joel Greenblatts Value Stock Strategy, saying, “Healthways is a provider of medical support services designed to lower the cost of care for health plan, corporate, and government clients. However, the effectiveness of it’s plans is in serious question, making this a risky stock.”

Dividend Growth Investor presents Constellation Energy (CEG) Merger Arbitrage Opportunity posted at Dividend Growth Investor.

Super Saver presents Experts are Buying Stocks – I’m Selling Put Options Instead posted at My Wealth Builder, saying, “Instead of buying stocks, I am selling out of the money naked puts on select stocks and ETFs. Doing so creates a win/win situation for me. If the stocks rise, I keep the premium for selling the put. If the stock falls below the put strike price, I buy the stock at a much lower cost.”

Michael Cintolo presents Keep Some Perspective posted at The Iconoclast Investor.

Bill Spohnholtz presents Float – Authorized – Outstanding Shares – Oh My! posted at Learn The Stock Market And How to Trade.

Dividends4Life presents Stock Analysis: CenturyTel Inc (CTL) High Yield, Highly Discounted posted at Dividends 4 Life, saying, “CenturyTel Inc. provides a range of telephone services in 25 states, with operations concentrated in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Missouri and Wisconsin. Linked here is a detailed analysis and commentary.”

Jim presents 401(k)’s and IRA’s Are For Suckers posted at Blueprint for Financial Prosperity.

Ironman presents Efficient and Rational, Yet Stupid posted at Political Calculations, saying, “Is the stock market really efficient? Is it rational? Political Calculations discusses how it’s both and yet is even more like a bunch of teenagers at a party where the parents are away….”

Enoch Ko presents Security Analysis: Chapter 3: Sources of Information posted at The Wealth Accumulator.

Mark presents As The Market Tanked Cheap Stock Delta Apparel DLA Soared posted at Stock Pursuit, saying, “A look at how investing in deep asset value stocks works in this bear market.”

The Financial Blogger presents A great dividend play: Dow Chemical (DOW) posted at Intelligent Speculator, saying, “Over the past few weeks, the markets have moved up and down, though mostly down but in the mix of things, a lot of irrational movements have been occurring and it is often very difficult to find any logic in what has been going on.”

Sun presents TradeKing Looked from Inside: CEO Don Montanaro Introduces the Discount Broker posted at The Sun’s Financial Diary.

Dr. Barry Burns presents The Most Popular Charting Software is ? posted at Top Dog Trading, saying, “Results of poll of the most popular charting software.”

George presents Dangers of the Greedy Limit Order posted at Fat Pitch Financials, saying, “Fat Pitch Financials recalls how he missed a quick profit on Constellation Energy Group (CEG) by just four cents.”

James Cullen presents Re-Assessing Harley-Davidson (HOG): Add, Cut, or Hold? posted at College Analysts.

That concludes this edition. Submit your blog article to the next edition of festival of stocks using our carnival submission form. Past posts and future hosts can be found on our blog carnival index page.

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