Stock Analysis

Jeff Saut: Efficient Markets?!

Jeff Saut: Efficient Markets?!

Jeff Saut, Chief Market Strategist at Raymond James kindly mentioned my Cisco article in his weekly letter.

Vitaliy Katsenelson on BNN: Sideways Markets

On BNN: Sideways Markets

I was on BNN with Jeff Saut and Jeff Hirsch discussing sideways markets.

Paris Flower Market by Naum Katsenelson

The Boulevard of Broken Charts

Markets are efficient, or so we’ve been told. I am not here to put a rebuttal to this academic nonsense, but let me give you one of the core reasons why markets are and will remain inefficient: because human beings are efficient.

VALUEx Vail 2011

VALUEx Vail 2011

VALUEx Vail is designed for serious PROFESSIONAL investors to share ideas, learn from one another experiences, all while enjoying each others company and fun activities in the beautiful Colorado mountains.

"Handyman" by my father Naum Katsenelson

I am back!

I am back! It was an amazing trip. It started with Warren Buffett’s Omaha. I flew into Omaha on Thursday morning, and a few hours later received a call from the CFA Society of Nebraska, asking me to give a talk to their members.

Microsoft Just Pulled Another “Microsoft” with its Purchase of Skype

Microsoft Just Pulled Another “Microsoft” with its Purchase of Skype

"Microsoft is near a deal to buy Skype for $8.5 billion."  Microsoft is pulling another "Microsoft", though this time it may actually succeed.

Quarterly Letter – Q1 2011 – Part 1

Quarterly Letter – Q1 2011 – Part 1

I’d like to share excerpts from our quarterly letter we send to our clients. I’m not sharing the full letter, we are still accumulating shares in some stocks.

See You in Omaha 2011

See You in Omaha 2011

It is time again for the annual trip to Warren Buffett’s Omaha to Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting.  Warren Buffett over the years was turned into god.

Buffett, Sokol, Caesar's wife must be above suspicion

Buffett, Sokol, Caesar’s wife must be above suspicion

Some investors expressed concerns about Mr Sokol’s actions. Any time you buy stock in a company which your employer then buys just does not smell right.

Set the Bar High

Set the Bar High

The world today is riddled with unique economic, political, and demographic risks.  Finding attractively priced assets that will perform well in spite of these challenges is excruciatingly difficult.

What Fiddler on the Roof has to do with Value Investing

What Fiddler on the Roof has to do with Value Investing

My interview with Forbes' John Dobosz on what value investing and Fiddler on the Roof have in common.

Interview with Adviser Perspectives

Interview with Adviser Perspectives

To paraphrase Nassim Taleb, "Giving interviews is the art of repeating oneself without anyone noticing." With the new book out, I have the pleasure and the opportunity to perfect that art.

My 10 Favorite Important Articles from 2010

My 10 Favorite/Important Articles from 2010

Here are my 10 most favorite/important articles from 2010, all of them are still relevant today.

Interview with Manual of Ideas

Interview with Manual of Ideas

Exclusive Interview with Vitaliy Katsenelson, CIO of Investment Management Associates and Author of The Little Book of Sideways Markets.

I had in depth audio interview with Jim Puplava

I had in depth audio interview with Jim Puplava

I had a pleasure of being interviewed by Jim Puplava, it is a lengthy and in depth interview about The Little Book of Sideways Markets.

David Rosenberg and Barron's

David Rosenberg and Barron’s

David Rosenberg, ex-Chief Economist with Merrill Lynch, now with Gluskin Sheff, kindly mentioned my book in his research on Monday.

The Little Book of Sideways Markets - Vitaliy Katsenelson

The Little Book of Sideways Markets is Out!

The Little Book of Sideways Markets is officially out. It was a fun and interesting project. I took Active Value Investing, completely rewrote the first half of the book.

On CNBC: Winning in Sideways Markets

On CNBC: Winning in Sideways Markets

A new little book is threatening to turn all that sage advice on its head. Vitaliy Katsenelson’s “The Little Book of Sideways Markets.”

Barron's Is Wrong On Medtronic

Barron’s Is Wrong On Medtronic

Barron’s its article on Medtronic is wrong! Here are some arguments the Barron’s article made that require my rebuttal.

Microsoft Debt Issuance Makes Zero Economic Sense

Microsoft Debt Issuance Makes Zero Economic Sense

Microsoft will use the sales proceeds to repay short-term debt. If it was any other company I’d ignore this headline as a daily noise as this kind of things happens all the time.

Investing in Range-Bound Markets

Here is my article on range-bound markets in NAPFA magazine: Investing in Range-Bound Markets by Vitaliy N. Katsenelson (published in ...