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701

Session 32: Market Timing Approaches - Mean Reversion and Macro Fundamentals

702

Session 26: The End Game

703

Session 29: Not Riskless - Pseudo and Speculative Arbitrage

704

Session 26: Closing Thoughts (and a discourse of the value of control)

705

Session 35: The case for passive investing -Active Investor Track Records

706

Session 28: The Fat Lady is Singing!

707

Session 31: Market Timing - Nonfinancial and Technical Indicators

708

Ratings Redux: The Moody's US Ratings Downgrade and Aftermath

709

Session 38: The Grand Finale

710

Alternative Investing: Promise and Performance!

711

Session 28: Close Enough? Near Arbitrage

712

To Bitcoin or not to Bitcoin: The Corporate Cash Question

713

Session 37: Passive Investing Choices

714

Country Risk 2025: The Story behind the Numbers!

715

Session 34: Market Timing - Does it Work?

716

The Imitation Game: Defending against AI's Dark Side!

717

Session 36: More in Investor Performance- Continuity and Consistency

718

A "Fairly Highly Valued" (Stock) Market: The Fed Chair Opines but should anyone listen?

719

Session 33: Market Timing Approaches - Valuing the Market

720

A Golden Year: Gold's Price Surge in 2025 - Macro Signal or Pricing Noise?

721

Session 30: Market Timing - Setting the Table

722

Trillion dollar Market Caps: Fairy Tale Pricing or Great Businesses?

723

Session 25: Closing Thoughts

724

Introduction to Investment Philosophies, 3rd Edition

725

Session 24: Distressed Equity as an option

726

Data Update 1 for 2026: The Push and Pull of Data

727

Session 16: Other Earnings Multiples

728

Data Update 2 for 2026: A Test for US Equities

729

Session 18: Revenue Multiples

730

Data Update 3 for 2026: The Trust Deficit - From Bonds to Gold to Bitcoin!

731

Session 20: Private Company Valuation

732

Data Update 4 for 2026: A Tumultuous Year (2025) for Global Markets!

733

Session 14: Relative Valuation - First Principles

734

Data Update 5 for 2026: Risk and Hurdle Rates - The 2026 Edition!

735

Session 21: The Essence of Real Options

736

Data Update 6 for 2026: In Search of Profitability and Value!

737

Session 12: Acquisition Ornaments: Synergy, control and complexity

738

Data Update 7 for 2026: Debt and Taxes

739

Session 17: Book Value Multiples

740

Data Update 8 for 2026: Dividends and Buybacks - The Investing Harvest!

741

Session 19: Asset Based Valuation

742

AI Disruption: Doomsday Scenario or Fizzle?

743

Session 11: Loose Ends in Valuation

744

Session 1 (of 42): Introduction to Investment Philosophies

745

Session 13: Loose Ends - Distress, Dilution and Illiquidity

746

Session 2 (of 42): Understanding Risk I: Defining and Measuring Risk

747

Session 10: Value Enhancement

748

Session 3 (of 42): Understanding Risk II: The Risk in Bonds

749

Session 23: The Options to Expand and Abandon

750

Session 4 (of 42): Understanding Risk III: The Risk in Equities

751

Session 9: Terminal Value

752

Session 5 (of 42): Valuation - The Basics

753

Session 22: The Option to Delay (Patents and Natural Resources)

754

Session 13 (of 42): Value Investing - The Passive Screeners

755

Session 15: PE Ratios

756

Session 12 (of 42): Introduction to Value Investing

757

Session 1: Introduction to Valuation

758

Session 16 (of 42): Value Investing - Where's the beef?

759

Session 3: The Risk Free Rate

760

Session 19 (of 42): Growth Investing - Growth at a Reasonable Price (GARP)

761

Session 5: Betas (Relative Risk Measures)

762

Session 20 (of 42): Activist Growth Investing - Be your own change agent!

763

Session 8: Estimating Growth

764

Session 14 (of 42): Value Investing - The Contrarians

765

Session 4: Equity Risk Premiums

766

Session 11 (of 42): Technical Analysis

767

Session 6: Cost of Debt and Capital

768

Session 17 (of 42): Investing on Hope - Introduction to Growth Investing

769

Session 2: Intrinsic Value - Foundation

770

Session 15 (of 42): Value Investing - The Activists

771

Session 7: Estimating Cash Flows

772

Session 9 (of 42): Random Walks and Momentum

773

Session 1: Introduction

774

Session 21 (of 42): Growth Investing - Against the tide of history!

775

Session 30: Valuation - Cash Flows and Discount Rates

776

Session 22 (of 42): Information Trading - Trade on the News

777

Session 29: Valuation - First Steps

778

Session 24 (of 42): Information Trading - Following the Analysts

779

Session 27: Dividend Policy - Action and Follow Up

780

Session 23 (of 42): Information Trading - Following the Insiders

781

Session 26: Dividend Policy - Assessment

782

Session 28 (of 42): Close Enough - Near Arbitrage

783

Session 25: Divided Policy - The Trade Off

784

Session 26 (of 42): Information Trading - Other Announcements

785

Session 28: Dividend Policy - The End Game

786

Session 27 (of 42): Too Good to be True - Pure Arbitrage

787

Session 23: The Right Type of Financing

788

Session 33 (of 42): Market Timing - Valuing the Market

789

Session 22: Moving to the Optimal Financing Mix

790

Session 31 (of 42): Market Timing - Non-financial and technical indicators

791

Session 21: Optimal Financing Mix V - Alternate Approaches

792

Session 30 (of 42): Market Timing - Setting the Table

793

Session 19: Optimal Financing Mix III - Following up the Cost of Capital Approach

794

Session 32 (of 42): Market Timing - Mean Reversion and Macro Fundamentals

795

Session 24: Dividend Policy - Trends and Measures

796

Session 29 (of 42): Not riskless, not even close - Pseudo or Speculative Arbitrage

797

Session 20: Optimal Financing Mix IV - Wrapping up the Cost of Capital Approach

798

Session 34 (of 42): Market Timing - Does it work?

799

Session 14: Investment Returns I- Setting the Table

800

Session 36 (of 42): More on Investor Performance - Continuity and Consistency