Financials
Financial Market Reporting, Part 8: Mutual Funds and Index Funds
Explosion of indexes In a previous post about indexes, I identified the Dow Jones Industrial Average
Read MoreReynolds Announces 3 Strictly Financials Workshops for 2018
Business journalists are invited to attend a series of free workshops from the Donald W. Reynolds
Read MoreFinancials in a Flash: Accrual and Cash Accounting
In the next lesson of this series, we look at accrual and cash accounting and what reporters
Read MoreFinancials in a Flash: An Introduction to Income Statements
In the next lesson of this series, we look at income statements and what business reporters can
Read MoreFinancials in a Flash: An Introduction to Balance Sheets
In the second lesson of this series, we take a quick look at balance sheets
Read More2-Minute Tip: Earnings Per Share and Share Price
Market watchers analyze and discuss earnings per share (EPS) more than any other financial measure. Managers
Read More2-Minute Tip: Property, Plant & Equipment
Property, plant and equipment is a large asset for many companies. Here’s help in analyzing PP&E
Read More2-Minute Tip: Beginner’s Guide to 10-Q
Like all corporate filings, the 10-Q tends to present company information in the best light possible.
Read MoreFour Common 10-K Red Flags
Public companies have many ways of making themselves look more stable and successful than might be
Read MoreFinancial Market Reporting, Part 6: Derivatives
Defining derivatives and options Now we are going to discuss investment vehicles that are derived from others,
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