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Carnival of Investing # 7

January 29th, 2006 · 14 Comments

Welcome to the 7th edition of the Carnival of Investing dedicated to posts that cover stocks, bonds, real estate or anything related to investing. Last week’s edition was hosted by Blueprint for Financial Prosperity.

Without further ado, here are the highlights:

Instability as Investing Tool: Frugal Wisdom From Wenchypoo’s Warehouse says investors can take advantage of political instability.

Emotional investing doesn’t work! Kirby on Finance shows that emotions are the enemy of the rational investor with a personal example.

The World’s Best-Kept Retirement and Investment Secret: Free Money Finance highlights the attractions of Nicaragua both for tourists and investors.

When Do You Sell A Stock? Wealth Junkie tackles one of the hardest questions an investor faces.

Stock Options, And Why Thinking About Them Makes Me Squeal Like a Schoolgirl: Funny Munny discusses the basics of stock options and what to do with them if you’re ever lucky enough to get your hands on some.

5 Tips To Prepare Yourself For Risk: Journey To Financial Freedom talks about the steps to take to control risk.

Frugality and Index Fund Fees: Blueprint for Financial Prosperity asks: The price of an index fund is in its fees, why pay more when you don’t have to?

Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits – A Dangerous Book: Big Mike’s Contrarian Investing Blog has a contrarian take on the classic investing book by Philip A. Fisher.

Chipotle…The Starbucks of Burritos: Daily Dose of Optimism offers a few thoughts on Chipotle (CMG) based on watching the roadshow presentation, his experience as a customer, reading the S-1 and observing management.

I’m Done Saving For Retirement… According to Amerivest: MyMoneyBlog test drives Amerivest’s investment simulations and finds that he might just be done saving for retirement at the tender age of 27.

Microsoft Discusses MSN, Internet Ads and Search (MSFT): Seeking Alpha finds out what Mr. Softee had to say about its search business in the Q4 earnings conference call.

Simple Investing: Personal Finance Advice provides a summary of the simple investing plan he has been discussing recently.

Investing vs. Starting a Business: Investor Geeks briefly shares his thoughts on the choice between investing and starting a business.

Exploring Greenblatt’s Magic Formula: Fat Pitch Financials explores the Magic Formula detailed in Joel Greenblatt’s latest book, The Little Book That Beats the Market.

An Interview With Ben Stein, Part 2: Five Cent Nickel offers an interview with economist, attorney, actor, comedian and writer Ben Stein.

Next week, tune in to Wealth Junkie for more investing ideas.

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14 responses so far ↓

  • 1 real people, real finances // Jan 29, 2006 at 8:59 pm

    Thanks for hosting. Looking forward to the good reading.

  • 2 Will Kirby // Jan 29, 2006 at 9:07 pm

    Thanks so much for hosting this week!

  • 3 Loi Tran // Jan 29, 2006 at 11:11 pm

    I’d like to submit an article for carnival of investing #7.

    Hidden Cost of Mutual Funds
    http://investingguide.blogspot.com/2006/01/mutual-funds-hidden-costs.html

  • 4 Alex // Jan 30, 2006 at 8:39 am

    Thanks for hosting!

  • 5 Kirby on Finance // Jan 30, 2006 at 9:10 am

    Carnival Monday!

    I hope everyone had a terrific weekend! The only good thing about a Monday is that it’s carnival time! Three terrific carnivals are already up for your viewing pleasure.
    Carnival of Debt Reduction, hosted by Consumerism Commentary.
    Carniva…

  • 6 » Monday Carnivals by Blueprint for Financial Prosperity // Jan 30, 2006 at 9:41 am

    [...] Carnival of Investing #7 [...]

  • 7 Consumerism Commentary // Jan 30, 2006 at 11:00 am

    The Carnival is Up!

    Good morning! The Carnival of Personal Finance is up at Fat Pitch Financials! There are so many articles to choose from. When you’re done reading, don’t forget to check out the latest Carnival of Debt Reduction which I posted earlier this m…

  • 8 This Week’s Carnivals on InvestorGeeks // Jan 30, 2006 at 5:54 pm

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  • 9 MyMoneyBlog // Jan 31, 2006 at 1:03 am

    Carnavals D’argent

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  • 11 Free Money Finance // Feb 1, 2006 at 10:22 am

    Free Money Finance in Nine Carnivals This Week; Hosting Carnival of Debt Reduction Next Week

    Free Money Finance is part of nine carnivals this week. Here are the carnivals and my posts that were included in each: Carnival of Debt Reduction — Are 0% Loans Good, Bad, or Does it Depend? Carnival of Personal Finance

  • 12 fivecentnickel.com // Feb 2, 2006 at 6:27 am

    Carnivals – Week of 01/30/06

    Another week, another bunch of carnivals…

  • 13 Five Cent Nickel // Feb 5, 2006 at 9:33 pm

    Carnivals – Week of 01/30/06

    Another week, another bunch of carnivals… The Carnival of Debt Reduction, which is up at Consumerism Commentary, features Scammed for $15k. The Carnival of Personal Finance, which is up at Fat Pitch Financials, features my post on Using Retirement Fu…

  • 14 Punny Money // Apr 3, 2006 at 10:12 am

    [...] Canadian Capitalist brings the 7th Carnival of Investing to Canadialand and features my award-winning series of articles on employee stocks. Yes, I did give that award to myself, but I was asleep at the time, so it’s all good. [...]

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