Industry, Economic, General SET

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What is the primary function of an exchange?

Submitted by PaulRen on Wed, 14/05/2008 - 6:39am

Long term investors are a fussy bunch when it comes to data assumed correct but then turns out false. It induces a lack of confidence, when it should be the opposite.  I so dare to ask: What is a stock exchange's principal function?

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Method results in wrong numbers, a continuation.

Submitted by PaulRen on Sat, 10/05/2008 - 5:34am

Here is the continuation of the issue on how the SET/MAI seems to wrongly report the indicated dividend yield and p/e ratio's shown on its official web sites and then so reported by local business newspapers. 

No matter what the methodology, if the result end-up wrong its a bad method.

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A member posting showing wrong SET numbers.

Submitted by PaulRen on Thu, 08/05/2008 - 3:54am

Checking local business newspapers or even the SET's official web site is no guarantee that the p/e ratio's or the indicated current dividend yield of a listed security is accurate.  Here is how one member posted such inadequacy at our member forum.  We so ask: is wrong data not worse then...

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Two stock picks which help save energy and so the world

Submitted by PaulRen on Fri, 18/04/2008 - 3:55am

On finding long term responsible investment ideas which can help save the globe. Rather then disguised sun-set industries which keep on polluting by promoting the old way. The beauty of LVT and SPPT, as my 2 picks on this theme, is that they both on top, seem very undervalued.

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Chart Reading, Data Mining, biased reports and other potential investor traps.

Submitted by PaulRen on Mon, 24/03/2008 - 3:45am

The Human mind has a amazing capability for finding predictive power in random stock data and trend.  Pareidollia describes a psychological phenomenon involving a vague and random stimulus being then mistakenly perceived as recognizable. 

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Chart Reading, Data Mining, biased reports and other potential investor traps.

Submitted by PaulRen on Mon, 24/03/2008 - 3:45am

The Human mind has a amazing capability for finding predictive power in random stock data and trend.  Pareidollia describes a psychological phenomenon involving a vague and random stimulus being then mistakenly perceived as recognizable. 

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Chart Reading, Data Mining, biased reports and other potential investor traps.

Submitted by PaulRen on Mon, 24/03/2008 - 3:45am

The Human mind has a amazing capability for finding predictive power in random stock data and trend.  Pareidollia describes a psychological phenomenon involving a vague and random stimulus being then mistakenly perceived as recognizable. 

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Chart Reading, Data Mining, biased reports and other potential investor traps.

Submitted by PaulRen on Mon, 24/03/2008 - 3:45am

The Human mind has a amazing capability for finding predictive power in random stock data and trend.  Pareidollia describes a psychological phenomenon involving a vague and random stimulus being then mistakenly perceived as recognizable. 

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Chart Reading, Data Mining, Biased reports and other potential Investor Traps.

Submitted by PaulRen on Mon, 24/03/2008 - 3:45am

The Human mind has a amazing capability for finding predictive power in random stock data and trend.  Pareidollia describes a psychological phenomenon involving a vague and random stimulus being then mistakenly perceived as recognizable. 

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