Fadi El-Eter

Sometimes you're in a dilemma, you have debt and you have stocks - selling your stocks might pay off your debt in full or it might lower your debt to a manageable level. But the question is, is it a good move? The answer is, it depends on the debt and it...

I had a walk downtown yesterday, and I ended up buying the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. A really, really nice machine. While paying, the person on the counter told me "good choice, much better than iPad". I knew it was a good choice, but I wasn't expecting...

Last week, I have published a list of the top 100 companies listed in the US markets by market capitalization. The list had Exxon on the top, and Apple below it, there was a difference of only $5 billion between the two companies. I said back then that...

I think whoever is going to read this article is going to immediately ask 2 questions: How can this have anything to do with stocks? Huh? The answer to the first question that while on the short term it has nothing to do with stocks, on the long...

I'm sure you've noticed that we're all being bombarded lately with news on how Windows Phones are the best thing since sliced bread, and how Microsoft is suddenly (and amazingly) doing the right thing despite its infamous reputation. In case you were...

I consider myself to be contrarian when it comes to stock trading, but I'm not contrarian just for the sake of it, I do my own research before evaluating a company, and, in most cases, my evaluation is the complete opposite of the market valuation of a...

The Canadian stock market is, according to Wikipedia, the 8th largest in the world by market capitalization (around $2 trillion), which is saying something. In this post, I will try to examine what will happen to the major Canadian stocks in 2012. Gold...

I have correctly predicted that IRE will reverse split three months before it did (by the way, I think that for IRE another reverse split will happen or even a complete delisting from the stock market - at least the US market), so this time I will discuss...

I used to love Nintendo. I remember I had a few Nintendo games when I was a kid (you know, these games that consisted of two screens, such as "Donkey Kong", "Green House", "Mickey and Donald", "Octopus" - now I remember, these games were called "Game and...

NFLX is stuck in a downward spiral since July of this year. Let's look at NFLX chart since then (courtesy of Google finance): Figure 1: NFLX chart for the last 6 months. NFLX had a high of $304 back in July of 2011. Today NFLX is trading at a bit less...