Free Data Sources

Every day I receive a slew of emails asking about historical data.  While I use Global Financial Data ($), below are some resources for free and paid historical data.  If you are close to a B-School you can probably access a lot of the paid for free as well.  Some readers also suggested public libraries that give you access to ValueLine,...

Episode #97: Phil Nadel, Forefront Venture Partners, “If You Try To Pick Winners, And You Only Invest In A Handful Of Companies, Odds Are You’re Going To Lose Your...

Episode #97: Phil Nadel, Forefront Venture Partners, “If You Try To Pick Winners, And You Only Invest In A Handful Of Companies, Odds Are You’re Going To Lose Your Money”   Guest: Phil Nadel is a well-respected serial entrepreneur, angel investor, published author and frequent speaker at industry conferences and events. He has started and sold several...

Episode #96: Craig Leupold & Jim Sullivan, Green Street Advisors, “From A Commercial Property Standpoint, We See Values Drifting Sideways Over The Next 12 Months”

Episode #96: Craig Leupold & Jim Sullivan, Green Street Advisors, “From A Commercial Property Standpoint, We See Values Drifting Sideways Over The Next 12 Months”   Guest: Craig Leupold and Jim Sullivan. Craig is Chief Executive Officer of Green Street Advisors, a preeminent independent research and advisory firm concentrating on the commercial real estate industry in North...

Episode #95: Radio Show: The Short-Vol Trade Blows Up… Meb’s Rare Coin Purchases… and Listener Q&A

Episode #95: Radio Show: The Short-Vol Trade Blows Up… Meb’s Rare Coin Purchases… and Listener Q&A   Guest: Episode #95 has no guest, but is co-hosted by Jeff Remsburg. Date Recorded: 2/26/18     |     Run-Time: 1:11:11 Summary:  We start with a recap of Meb’s recent travels to Nicaragua and San Francisco, but then dive into a discussion...

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Episode #94: Michelle Leder, footnoted*, “There Are Some Companies That We Know Are Sort Of Bad Eggs”

Episode #94: Michelle Leder, footnoted*, “There Are Some Companies That We Know Are Sort Of Bad Eggs”   Guest: Michelle Leder is an author, reporter, and SEC filings expert. She is also an entrepreneur, having started the research website, footnoted*, which focuses on the actionable details that really matter in the hundreds of thousands of pages that...

Episode #93: John Reese, Validea.com, “There Is No Strategy That Outperformed The Stock Market Every Single Year”

Episode #93: John Reese, Validea.com, “There Is No Strategy That Outperformed The Stock Market Every Single Year”   Guest: John Reese is the founder of Validea.com, the author of The Guru Investor: How to Beat the Market Using History's Best Investment Strategies, and is also a regular columnist for RealMoney.com, Forbes.com, NASDAQ.com, and Canada's Globe and Mail newspaper. For over...

Episode #92: Andrew Tobias, “There Are Just A Few Things You Really Need To Know About Investing, And They Don’t Ever Change”

Episode #92: Andrew Tobias, “There Are Just A Few Things You Really Need To Know About Investing, And They Don’t Ever Change”   Guest: Andrew Tobias is a Harvard grad who went on to write for New York Magazine, covering the world of finance. For several years he had a column in Time and frequently appeared in...