Add a little Beta to your Kopi O (Part 2)

Continuing where we left off, lets look at a small portion of the betas A beta of "1" means that the market affects the stock about a 1:1 ratio.  For example, BAT and CIMB have a beta that is close to 1.  This means if the market is up 1 percent, these stocks will likely follow 1 percent...

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Add a little FBMKLCI Beta to your daily Kopi O (part 1)

The FBMKLCI is the benchmark for stocks in Malaysia.  It's made up of the largest 30 Malaysian stocks by valuation as deemed from the FTSE in England.  The benchmark was born to cater to international investors who are looking for modernized benchmarking some years ago. Looking at the...

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Welcome to Kopi and Stocks!

Everyone needs a jolt of caffeine to help them get inspired to select strong stocks. Hopefully I can help lubricate the thought process with a blend of market comments, a splash of technical analysis, and an insightful look into fundamentals. Stocks aren't for everyone, and not everyone...

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