Author: Randy Aird

Barbados Economy Financials 

Barbados- Economic woes and opportunities part 1

October 14, 2018 Randy Aird 13602 Views 0 Comments Barbados, Budget, Caribbean, Debt to GDP, Economic Crisis, Economic growth, Economy, Finances, Fiscal Balance, Fixed exchange rate, GDP, IMF, Inflation, Jamaica min read

Barbados, a pearl that fancied itself as an exception amongst its pairs is now wobbling in its strides. It now

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Economy Financials Jamaica Stock Exchange 

Five stocks paying dividends at rates higher than GOJ Treasury Bills

October 10, 2018October 10, 2018 Randy Aird 10691 Views 0 Comments Barita Investment, Caribbean Value Investor, Carreras, Cash, CVI, Dividends, Dolphin Cove, GOJ, Inflation, Interest rates, Jamaica Stock Exchange, JSE, Liquid, Supreme Ventures, T-bills, Treasury bills min read

Dividend Yields Year-to-Date   In an era of low interest rates in Jamaica, many investors are now looking for new

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Banking Caribbean Value Investing PREMIUM 

A case for why NCBFG might be worth $1000 JMD in the next 5 years

September 23, 2018November 7, 2018 Randy Aird 9484 Views 2 Comments Acquisitions, Assets, Bank, Banking, BSE, Caribbean, Caribbean Value Investor, Company, CVI, DOW JONES, Equities, Financial, Financial markets, JSE, Markets, Michael Lee-Chin, NASDAQ, National Commercial Bank Financial Group, NCB, NCBFG, NYSE, PREMIUM, Stocks, TTSE min read

NCBFG   The National Commercial Bank Financial Group (NCBFG) is aligning itself to become a major financial power house of

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Value Investing Education 

What is Inflation?

August 30, 2018September 11, 2018 Randy Aird 6983 Views 0 Comments Assets, Barbados, Caribbean, Caribbean Value Invesor, CaribbeanValueInvestor, Central Bank, Consumer, Consumption, Currency, Deflation, Economy, Finance, Growth, Income, Inflation, Jamaica, Jamaican Stock Exchange, JSE, Monetary policy, Money, Prices, Purchasing Power, Reserve, Venezuela min read

INFLATION   In its simplest sense, inflation is the rate at which the price of goods and services increase and

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Value Investing Education 

How does the Stock Market work?

August 8, 2018August 12, 2018 Randy Aird 7973 Views 3 Comments BSE, Compound Interest, DCSX, ECSE. CSX, Equity, IPO, JSE, NYSE, Public Companies, Risks, Shares, Stock, Stock Exchanges, Stock Market, TTSE, Warren Buffett, Wealth min read

Stock Market Many may be intimidated at first by the thought of investing in the stock market due to the

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Financials Jamaica Jamaica Stock Exchange JSE stock market analysis 

Carreras’ Last Puff?

August 7, 2018August 9, 2018 Randy Aird 7049 Views 0 Comments Caribbean, Caribbean Value Investor, Carreras, Cigarettes, Company, Jamaica Stock Exchange, Jamstock, JSE, Nicotine, Smoking, Stock Market, Stocks, Stockwatch, Tobacco min read

Carreras  Carreras Limited, Jamaica’s cigarette manufacturer is feeling pains in its business as Special Consumption Tax on cigarette begins to

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Bahamas Barbados Cayman Islands Eastern Caribbean Guyana Jamaica Trinidad & Tobago Value Investing Education 

True Independence is Financial Independence part 2

August 6, 2018August 9, 2018 Randy Aird 21591 Views 1 Comment Barbados, Bonds, Caribbean, Colonialism, Debt, Economic Independence, Economy, Financial Independence, Growth, Guyana, IMF, Independence, Jamaica, Prosperity, Slave trade, Slavery, Tbills, TrinidadandTobago min read

Financial Independence In the previous article we defined financial independence as the state in which an individual or household is

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Economy Jamaica Value Investing Education 

True Independence is Financial Independence part 1

August 5, 2018January 18, 2019 Randy Aird 8931 Views 1 Comment Assets, Caribbean, Debt, Economy, Emanacipation, Independence, Jamaica, Liabilities, Real Estate, Stock Market, Stocks min read

  Financial independence is the state in which an individual or household is capable of surviving without the need of

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Value Investing Education 

What is the difference between conservative and aggressive investor?

July 30, 2018July 31, 2018 Randy Aird 10313 Views 0 Comments min read

Many people probably think that in investing, slow and steady wins the race. Capital, is therefore deployed in ‘safe assets‘

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Value Investing Education 

What is the difference between Day-Trading and Investing

July 28, 2018July 30, 2018 Randy Aird 8069 Views 2 Comments analysis, Benjamin Graham, Bonds, Caribbean Value Investor, CaribbeanValueInvestor, Commodities, CVIJamaica, Day Trading, Financial markets, Forex, Investing, Investments, Jamaica Stock Exchange, Risks, Securities, security, Stock Market, Stocks, Value Investing min read

Day-Trading vs Investing – There is a Difference.   Many first-time investors are drawn to the securities (stocks, commodity, forex

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