Correlation Economics Backup

I don't know how much of this is accurate, but gold mine supply sure is declining.

Nissan went up, so we need to lock in profits. If I don't have any ideas anymore what to buy, I use the  stock screener . What you want to do is filter on 4 attributes: market cap, P/E, dividend yield and percentage change. 1) Market Cap: do not choose small companies as they are mostly fraudulent or don't have sustainable earnings. Don't choose big companies because these are not volatile enough to get fast profits from. I'd filter between 200 million and 4 billion. 2) P/E ratio: choose the companies with the lowest P/E ratio, these companies are dirt cheap while still having earnings. Cheap is below P/E of 5. But do not choose below P/E of 2 because those are mostly companies that are going bankrupt or have bad growth. 3) Dividend yield: always choose companies that have dividends, because these companies have real earnings and can prove they have sustainable earnings to reward investors. The higher the better of course, but don't push it above 7% as those co...

Following report says that there are only 20 years of silver supply remaining. And for other metals:

Gamestop has been surging since I bought it a week ago, so we need to lock in profits. If I don't have any ideas anymore what to buy, I use the  stock screener . What you want to do is filter on 4 attributes: market cap, P/E, dividend yield and percentage change. 1) Market Cap: do not choose small companies as they are mostly fraudulent or don't have sustainable earnings. Don't choose big companies because these are not volatile enough to get fast profits from. I'd filter between 200 million and 4 billion. 2) P/E ratio: choose the companies with the lowest P/E ratio, these companies are dirt cheap while still having earnings. Cheap is below P/E of 5. But do not choose below P/E of 2 because those are mostly companies that are going bankrupt or have bad growth. 3) Dividend yield: always choose companies that have dividends, because these companies have real earnings and can prove they have sustainable earnings to reward investors. The higher the better of course, bu...

Finally Euronav went back up in the green and now I can go on to my next stock pick. Euronav didn't do so well because of terrible shipping rates. But the economy is now turning positive again and that's visible in the VLCC rates. If I don't have any ideas anymore what to buy, I use the  stock screener . What you want to do is filter on 4 attributes: market cap, P/E, dividend yield and percentage change. 1) Market Cap: do not choose small companies as they are mostly fraudulent or don't have sustainable earnings. Don't choose big companies because these are not volatile enough to get fast profits from. I'd filter between 200 million and 4 billion. 2) P/E ratio: choose the companies with the lowest P/E ratio, these companies are dirt cheap while still having earnings. Cheap is below P/E of 5. But do not choose below P/E of 2 because those are mostly companies that are going bankrupt or have bad growth. 3) Dividend yield: always choose companies that have div...

The Ministry of Finance Japan has released a draft budget for 2018 and that report on the fiscal situation can be found here . I'll summarize my findings in this article .