Author Archives: Timeless Investor

About Timeless Investor

My name is Samual Lau. I am a long-term value investor and a zealous disciple of Ben Graham. And I am a MBA graduated in May 2010 from Carnegie Mellon University. My concentrations are Finance, Strategy and Marketing.

GSE timeline from Investors Unite

Posted on October 20, 2017 by Timeless Investor

Great GSE timeline from Investors Unite

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Great insights on GSE reform from Andrew Davidson

Posted on October 20, 2017 by Timeless Investor

Here are some great insights on GSE reform from Andrew Davidson.

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A miss of an idea with 4,000% return due to my lack of pause-look-think

Posted on October 17, 2017 by Timeless Investor

I have missed 4,000% return on Bitcoin since I firstly heard this idea in Sept 2013 in Value Investing Congress in NYC. Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss presented this idea in the congress, however, I was too stubborn to stick to traditional value … Continue reading →

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How to speak gently and nicely to my wife?

Posted on October 11, 2017 by Timeless Investor

In order to have a happy life, I need to have a daily happy wife. The most important thing that I need to improve on myself is to speak gently and nicely to my wife. How to do it?

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How to be a deep value investor?

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Timeless Investor

I have lost significantly investing in deep value stocks, I need to learn how to be a great deep value investor? Good to learn from article of SA.

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Statement of Mel Watt

Posted on October 3, 2017 by Timeless Investor

Mel Watt speaks before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services today, here is the statement.

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To avoid value trap stocks

Posted on October 3, 2017 by Timeless Investor

Over the past 7 years, I have invested in several value trap stocks (SHLD, SHOS, SDRL, NADL, VRX) and lost about $150,000 which is huge!! I really need to learn to detect these kinds of value traps and avoid them.

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AIG is out of SIFI label, a great step forward! – from WSJ

Posted on September 30, 2017 by Timeless Investor

AIG is out of SIFI label, a great step forward! I need to come back and study its options again.

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Understanding interest rate, rate spread and economic activity

Posted on September 29, 2017 by Timeless Investor

To understand interest rate, rate spread and economic activity is critical for me to understand where the stock market and economy will head to.

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Trump’s Tax reform framework has come

Posted on September 27, 2017 by Timeless Investor

Trump’s Tax reform framework has come today, 

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